8 Point Lake 5K - 2026

Name: 8 Point Lake 5K - 2026
Start: 2026-07-04T12:00:00Z

The 8 Point Lake 5K - 2026 is a 5k, fun run, running, and walking event held on Saturday, July 4, 2026. It is located at 11128 Rock Road in Garfield Township, Michigan.

Date:: Sat, Jul 04, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Location:: 11128 Rock Road
Garfield Township, Michigan
48632
United States
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Links:: raceroster.com
Tags:: 5k Fun Run Run Walk

8 Point Lake’s Annual 4th of July 5K Fun Run & Walk 🇺🇸

Lace up your running shoes and join us for one of 8 Point Lake’s favorite Independence Day traditions! Whether you’re racing for a personal best, enjoying a casual walk with friends, or cheering on the little ones, everyone is welcome to be part of this fun and festive community event.

5K Run/Walk

Participants of all ages and abilities are invited to run or walk our annual 5K course. Whether you’re competitive or simply out to enjoy the morning with neighbors and family, come celebrate the 4th with us!

Kids Fun Run

Immediately following the Flag Raising Ceremony, kids ages 10 and under can join the Kids Fun Run on a short grass course (approximately 50 yards) near the baseball field.

Age Groups:

Ages 5 & Under
Ages 6–10

All participants will receive a finisher gift!

Awards

A commemorative 8 Point Lake medal will be awarded to the first 75 finishers who choose one at the finish line.

Overall top Male and Female runners will receive awards following the Flag Raising Ceremony.

Important Race Information

T-Shirt Orders:

To guarantee a race T-shirt with your registration, orders must be placed by June 19th. Registrations received after that date may have shirts available while supplies last, with any extras also available for purchase on race morning.

Runners:

This is a fun run, and official times will be recorded using air horn time only (no start-line chip timing).

Walkers:

Walkers will compete on the honor system. If you plan to run any portion of the course, please register in the runner category.

After the Race

Following the 5K, join us for the annual Flag Raising Ceremony as we come together to honor our country and celebrate this special 4th of July tradition.

We can’t wait to celebrate with you at 8 Point Lake’s Annual 4th of July 5K!

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Extra prize opportunities:

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Inform a 5K volunteer if you do not want your picture taken.

PETS are prohibited from participating in the event

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Family deal: call Macey Wallace (231) 734-2155 or email [email protected]

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