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Northern Lights 5K Fun Run
Traverse City, Michigan · Friday, September 11, 2026 · 5K
Official race page & registration ↗Northern Lights 5K Fun Run takes place on Friday, September 11, 2026 in Traverse City, Michigan. The race is run over 5K. For anyone travelling in, Grand Rapids is about 119 miles away.
It is one of 249 races on the Michigan calendar that September. At $20, entry sits below the $25 median for a Michigan 5K. Unusually for a race, it falls on a Friday.
- Date
- Friday, September 11, 2026
- Location
- Traverse City, Michigan
- Distances
- 5K
- Entry fee
- from $20
Listing from the 2026 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Tell us here.
Making a race weekend of it?
Stay near the start line in Traverse City: check in Sep 10, out Sep 12.
Common questions
When is Northern Lights 5K Fun Run?
Northern Lights 5K Fun Run is scheduled for Friday, September 11, 2026.
Where is Northern Lights 5K Fun Run held?
Northern Lights 5K Fun Run is held in Traverse City, Michigan. It is about 119 miles from Grand Rapids.
What distances does Northern Lights 5K Fun Run offer?
The listed distances are 5K.
How much does Northern Lights 5K Fun Run cost?
Entry is listed from $20. Check the official race page for the current price, which usually rises closer to race day.
How do I register for Northern Lights 5K Fun Run?
Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.
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