Blue Water Home Care & Hospice River Run 2026

Lace up your running shoes for the Blue Water Home Care & Hospice River Run 2026, set to take place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in scenic Marysville, Michigan. This beloved annual event, a cornerstone of the Blue Water Area running scene since 1985, offers distances for every pace and passion, including a 10K (6.2M), 5K (3.1M) race, a 3-mile walk, and a 1-mile fun run. All events kick off and conclude at Marysville Park, providing a picturesque setting for your race day.

Participants can anticipate a vibrant atmosphere brimming with camaraderie and friendly competition. The course, originating from Marysville Park, is known for being scenic, likely offering pleasant views along the St. Clair River. Runners and walkers can look forward to chip timing for accurate results, along with great awards, snacks, and beverages at the finish line. Typical race day conditions in early June in Marysville present agreeable temperatures, with highs around 74F and lows around 56F, and only a 13% chance of precipitation, creating ideal running weather.

Beyond the personal achievement, the Blue Water Home Care & Hospice River Run holds a deeper purpose. As the largest fundraiser for Blue Water Home Care & Hospice, all proceeds directly benefit the agency's charity care program, ensuring essential services are provided to patients in need, regardless of their financial situation. This commitment to community care makes the River Run a truly impactful event, allowing every step you take to support a vital cause. Join over 250 fellow participants in this premier event and run for a purpose in 2026.