Farmington Founders Festival LOC Credit Union 5k Color Run

Prepare for a vibrant and energetic 5k experience at the Farmington Founders Festival LOC Credit Union 5k Color Run, set to take place on Saturday, July 18, 2026, in Farmington, Michigan. This professionally timed 3.1-mile event offers something for every runner, whether you're chasing a personal best or simply looking for a fun, colorful outing. The course winds through the scenic beauty of Shiawassee Park and the charming streets of Downtown Farmington, providing an engaging backdrop for your run.

What makes this race truly unique are the four lively color stations strategically placed along the route, ready to douse participants in a spectrum of hues. For those who prefer to stay clean, there's ample room to bypass the color zones. Competitive runners will appreciate the accurate chip-timed course, vying for overall male and female medals, as well as age group awards. All finishers will be celebrated with a commemorative medal and can enjoy post-race refreshments.

The race kicks off at 9:00 AM, with the start line on Power Road at Shiawassee Park and the finish line awaiting you within the park itself. Packet pick-up is conveniently located at Shiawassee Park on race day, starting at 7:30 AM. You'll find one water stop along the course to keep you hydrated. With typical race day conditions seeing highs around 85°F and lows around 67°F, and only a 14% chance of precipitation, it's generally ideal weather for a summer run. As part of the larger Farmington Founders Festival, this 5k promises not just a run, but a celebration.