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Date:
Fri, Aug 14, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Location:
825 E Main Street
Midland, Michigan
48642
United States
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1 Miles 3.1 Miles Run Walk

Loons Pennant Race – August 14

Fly through the finish line, then stick around to catch a Great Lakes Loons baseball game! The Loons Pennant Race is an unforgettable summer night at Dow Diamond.

Join us August 14, where you can participate in our 5K Run, 5K Walk or 1 Mile Run, then use your complimentary lawn ticket to relax and cheer on the Loons as they take on the South Bend Cubs during Grit Night (Detroit Lions theme). It’s also Foodie Friday, which means $2 hot dogs, plus $1 for chips, ice cream sandwiches or sodas.

Packet Pick-Up Friday, August 14 outside Dow Diamond from 3:30-5PM. Race held rain or shine!

Start Times: 1 Mile 5:15PM / 5K Run 5:35PM / 5K Walk 5:45PM

*LPR is the third race in the Midland Triple Challenge. Register for the Triple 5K or Triple 1 Mile Challenge: Dow RunWalk, Run the River and Loons Pennant Race + cool swag with one registration!

Register early for lowest rate! Increases occur on April 16, July 1 and Aug 13. Fees are Non-Refundable / Non-Transferrable.

Registration at: https://bit.ly/3RCR1oj

Visit https://greatermidland.org/races or the Greater Midland Races Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/greatermidlandraces for more information.

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