Events in Charlotte, Michigan | 2026-2027

Move Your Mutt 5k Run/Walk [runsignup.com]

Sun, May 03, 2026 at 9:00 AM

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Bring the whole family and join us for the Move Your Mutt 5k Run/Walk! This event raises money for the Eaton County Dog Program. This program supports the kids involved in the Dog Project for the...

Bring the whole family and join us for the Move Your Mutt 5k Run/Walk! This event raises money for the Eaton County Dog Program. This program supports the kids involved in the Dog Project for the Eaton County Fair. We supply the opportunity for the kids to explore what kind of dog fits into their family’s lifestyle, and enables them to become an excellent trainer and caretaker of their dog. Dogs are welcome at this event. There will be a maximum of 2 dogs per registrant, and they must be on a leash. The event will start and end at the Eaton County Fairgrounds, and includes the beautiful Bennet Park.

The event will be held on Sunday, May 3rd, 2026. The 5k run/walk begins at 9:00am, check-in starts at 7:30am.

Registration Fee: $25 until April 12th. $30 from April 13th to April 26th. $35 race week - April 27th to May 2nd. All registrations must take place online.

T-shirts are provided for all paid participants registered by April 19th, 2026. Adult (S-2XL) and youth (S-XL) sizes will be available.

Early packet pickup will take place at the Eaton County Fairgrounds on Saturday, May 2nd from 5pm-7pm. Race day packet pickup will begin at 7:30 am on race day morning.

Course: The course is mixed terrain. There will be dirt, grass, and paved sections. See course map section at the top of the page

Awards: Overall male and female winners will receive a $25 Playmakers gift card. Medals for the top three finishers in these categories for the 5K: 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and up.

Results will be available live immediately following the event and posted on this website.

All proceeds from this event are used to maintain equipment, hold classes to educate the kids, and host an annual show to allow the kids and dogs to demonstrate everything they have learned. Thank you for supporting the kids of the Eaton County Dog Program!!

The race will be professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation.

3.1 Miles 5k Run Walk

Charlotte, Michigan, 48813, United States
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Country Mill Spiked Apple 5k [winerun5k.com] [Register at runsignup.com]

Sat, Aug 01, 2026 at 9:00 AM

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Like Running or Walking? Love Wine? This race is for you!

Join us on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 9:00am for an exciting new event that features the Country Mill Orchard & Cider Mill! After running...

Like Running or Walking? Love Wine? This race is for you!

Join us on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 9:00am for an exciting new event that features the Country Mill Orchard & Cider Mill! After running past the sunflower fields enjoy their hard cider and fresh, homemade donuts. You can also pick fresh organic blueberries, peaches and apples. So come join us for the race and stay for the delicious food and drink. So, whether you are looking to run, walk or just enjoy the cider and camaraderie this race is a sure thing for a great time and an incredible experience! This race is timed and scored by J3 Timing. Results will be posted at www.J3Timing.com.

Registration Includes:

T-shirt: Super Soft Ring Spun Cotton t-shirt included!
Glass: Shatterproof, Collapsible, and Portable!
Finisher Medal: Doubles as a Bottle Opener
Race Bib: Chip timed 5k run/walk
Results Posted Online
A fresh homemade buttermilk donut
...and of course, a pour of cider!

Help support families in need through St Vincent DePaul! Donate a personal care item (shampoo, soap, deodorant & more), and be entered to win 10 Activity Wristbands to the Country Mill-$100 Value!

Drop donations near registration!

1.5 Miles 5k Run Walk

Charlotte, Michigan, 48813, United States
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Fast Fitty Gravel Road Race [runsignup.com]

Sat, Aug 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM

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Fast Fitty is a classic gravel road race. While traversing Eaton and Barry counties, you’ll race along Lacey Lake and several country scenes on approximately 95% unpaved roads. You may choose from our 54, 36 or 19 mile routes, all are single loops. All post race proceeds donated to the House of Promise (Lansing, MI) for human trafficking victim rehabilitation.

19 Miles 36 Miles 54 Miles Gravel

800 W Lawrence Ave, Charlotte, Michigan, 48813, United States
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Cure Clark [runsignup.com]

Sat, Sep 26, 2026 at 9:00 AM

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Join us at Country Mill Farms for a 5k Run/Walk to Support our son Clark and the Cure Sanfilippo Foundation on September 26th! Every step you take will help fund research for a cure for Sanfilippo...

Join us at Country Mill Farms for a 5k Run/Walk to Support our son Clark and the Cure Sanfilippo Foundation on September 26th! Every step you take will help fund research for a cure for Sanfilippo Syndrome. Whether running, walking, or cheering, your participation makes a difference. Together, we can create a brighter future for children like Clark!

Entry Fee: $30 for adults and $10 for kids (18 and under) until September 13th. September 14th to 25th $35 for adults and $15 for kids. $40 on race day, $20 for kids.

Race Swag: Participants will receive a t-shirt guaranteed with registration by 9/07. T-shirt sizes not guaranteed after that date. Adult XSmall thru 5XL and Youth XXSmall thru XLarge available.

Award to the Overall winner male and female. Finishers medal to all participants!

Race Day Schedule: Packet pickup will begin at 8:00 am. The 5k run/walk will start at 9:00 am.

Results: 5k run/walk results will be live after the event and posted on this page. The event is professionally timed by The Michigan Running Foundation.

3.1 Miles Run Walk

Charlotte, Michigan, 48813, United States
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