4 walking events in Muskegon, Michigan
From big races to Saturday morning group runs—find walking events and connect with the local endurance sports community.
Muskegon
4 events in Muskegon-
Sat, Dec 20, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Sign up for Run Muskegon group runs. Runs are at various locations and times throughout the year. Contact Run Muskegon for specific dates, times, and locations.
Strollers and wagons are allowed for the little ones. Due to our liability insurance dogs are not allowed.
Participants are encouraged to follow the running/walking route for each group run/walk.
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Sat, Apr 25, 2026 at 9:00 AMSee full details
Paczki 5K Dash Run/Walk
Packet Pickup: Day of the Race at Heritage Landing beginning at 7:30 am & Day before 4/24 @ Betten Chevrolet, 3-6 pm, 2474 Henry St, Muskegon, MI 49441, in the Cadillac Showroom.
Muskegon Polish Festival - the crew that brings pierogi, polka, and paczki joy every Labor Day - is launching its 1st Annual Paczki 5K Dash! The dash is chip timed by Runner's Edge Race Timing, follows Muskegon's beautiful Lakeshore Trail, measured by Ron Knoll, and enjoys the support of Muskegon Run Club.
EVERY finisher will receive a completion certificate in the form of a race Free entry to the Muskegon Polish Festival, a PACZKI, and refreshments.
Every step helps keep the Muskegon Polish Festival thriving and fuels its support of local nonprofits and community organizations. Runners aren't just chasing pastries-they're helping preserve Polish heritage ad giving back to Muskegon in a meaningful way.
*Please remember, registrations are final, and we won’t be able to offer refunds or transfers.
Please Note: No dogs allowed, No refunds or credit card charge backs.
Noah Project will be on site Saturday, collecting donations from their Wish List. Weather permitting, an Adoption Event will take place.
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Sat, Jun 27, 2026 at 7:00 AMSee full details
Get ready to run (or walk!) the beautiful shores of Muskegon at the 2026 Trinity Health Seaway Run! Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 27, 2026, and join us for a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, or a Community Walk. Whether you’re racing for a personal best or strolling with friends, there’s something for everyone.
Registration opens November 28, 2025 for all events. Trinity Health employees should register through our main site using the special discount code in the weekly colleague newsletter— no separate registration needed this year!
All race registrations include a race shirt, medal, post-race treat ticket, and snacks at the finish line.
Please remember, registrations are final, and we won’t be able to offer refunds or transfers. Visit seawayrun.com for all the details.
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Sat, Sep 05, 2026 at 7:30 AMSee full details
Celebrate 20 Years of Vision, Community & Impact!
The 20th Annual Run for Sight 5K, presented by Shoreline Vision, will be held on Saturday, September 6, 2026. Join us at the stunning Pere Marquette Park along Lake Michigan for this milestone event benefiting the Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ABVI)!
For more than a century, ABVI has helped individuals with low vision or blindness thrive in a sighted world. Each year, we serve nearly 1,000 children and adults from across Michigan - empowering independence, confidence, and community through vision rehabilitation and support services.
This year marks 20 years of Run for Sight, and we can’t wait to celebrate two decades of steps toward a brighter future. Whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your participation makes a difference!
PACKET PICKUP
Friday: 3–6 PM — Shoreline Vision (1266 E. Sherman Blvd)
Saturday: 7–8:15 AM — Parking lot between the Coast Guard Station and Margaret Drake Elliot Park
RACE START TIMES
8:28 AM – 5K Handcycle Start
8:30 AM – 5K Run/Walk Start
9:15 AM – 1K Deck Dash Kids Run
9:30 AM – Course Closes
10:00 AM (approx.) – Awards
The 5K Run is competitive, while the 5K Walk is family- and dog-friendly (dogs must remain leashed and cleaned up after).
ENTRY FEES
5K – Early Bird: $30
5K – After August 1, 2026: $35
1K Deck Dash Kids Run – $10 (includes T-shirt & medal!)
T-shirt orders close Friday, August 8. Registrations after this date are NOT guaranteed a shirt or preferred size. Limited extras available race day while supplies last.
PARKING UPDATE
The City of Muskegon has updated parking fees at Pere Marquette.
Daily passes (Fri–Sun): $20
Season pass (non-residents): $40
Payment kiosks accept cards and coins. Please display your printed pass on the driver’s side dashboard.
DONATIONS
Checks payable to “ABVI” or donate by credit card (Mastercard, Visa, Discover) on race day or by mail:
Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired
456 Cherry St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Learn more about ABVI’s life-changing impact at www.abvimichigan.org.
QUESTIONS?
Interested in volunteering or serving as (or requesting) a sighted guide?
Contact Ashley Koop at [email protected].
CANCELLATION POLICY
If severe weather occurs, we will delay the start if possible. If it’s unsafe to proceed or time runs short before road reopenings (9:30 AM), the event will be cancelled. Refunds are not offered—your registration will be considered a donation supporting ABVI’s mission.