Greater Midland Dow RunWalk

Set your sights on the historic Greater Midland Dow RunWalk, kicking off the 2026 race season on June 6th in Midland, MI. This beloved community event, celebrating its 40th anniversary, draws beginners and seasoned runners alike to a vibrant celebration of "commYOUnity" through a variety of distances, including a 10K, 5K, and 1 Mile run. Participants can expect a fast and flat road course that winds through the welcoming streets surrounding the Midland Community Center and adjacent to the Midland Country Club, offering a scenic and accessible route for all abilities.

The Greater Midland Dow RunWalk offers more than just a race; it's a full morning of family activity and a crucial fundraiser supporting the impactful programs of the Community Center. In a unique collaboration for 2026, registrants will also receive an admission pass for the entire week of the prestigious Dow Championship, an official LPGA Tour event, along with a food truck voucher during packet pickup, adding an extra layer of excitement to your race experience. Typical race day conditions in early June boast pleasant highs around 76F and comfortable lows around 56F, with only a 13% chance of precipitation, creating ideal running weather.

Packet pickup and the start and finish lines are conveniently located at the Midland Community Center, making for a smooth and energetic race day experience. Each 10K and 5K participant will receive a finisher's medal, marking their accomplishment in this cherished local tradition. Join the lively atmosphere and become part of a race that truly unites the community in a spirit of health and camaraderie.