2 running and walking events in Norton Shores, Michigan
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Norton Shores
2 events in Norton Shores-
Sat, Jun 13, 2026 at 8:00 AMSee full details
The RUN FOR WINGS 5k Is back for 2026!! Touted as the fastest and flattest 5k in West MI. Run or Walk
This is the 21st Annual!!
Free Pancakes with an entry fee. :) (Pancake Breakfast following)
Once again, there will be a special finish line out on the airport tarmac!
There are great place finish prizes this year.
Dogs, and strollers are welcome.
Premium T-Shirts will be offered as a choice with your registration.
Door prize for all participants this year.
Airplane and helicopter Rides, Unique Car Show, Aircraft on display.
Kids Zone, face painting and Characters to meet and greet.
Many more family fun events.
All Proceeds benefit Wings of Mercy. A wonderful local charity that helps thousands of folks in West Michigan. www.wingsofmercy.org
100% of your registration fee will go to the West Michigan chapter of Wings of Mercy.
Wings of Mercy is a non-profit volunteer pilot organization. It is dedicated to providing access to FREE, private airplane transportation for medical patients with low/limited disposable income. Wings of Mercy is supported through donations from individuals, private businesses, churches, and fund raising events such as our 5k event. Thanks for being a part of such a great cause!!!! You make a difference! See more at the link to wings of mercy on this website.
Like our page on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Run-for-Wings-5k/186839188024616?ref=hl
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Sat, Aug 15, 2026 at 8:00 AMSee full details
*This is a 5k fundraiser race to support Mona Shores Schools and Muskegon Rotaract
Sign up by 8/10//26 to be guaranteed a race shirt ( if you add on)
*LOCATION: 82 Randall Rd. – Ross Park (Norton Shores, Michigan) www.facebook.com/events/1375760909558186?acontext=%7B"event_action_history"%3A[%7B"surface"%3A"page"%7D]%7D
*Packet pick up will be in the parking lot by the start/finish line on the day of the race starting at 6:30 a.m.
*AWARDS for Overall Male and Female, Masters (40+) Male and Female
*Top 3 medals to Male and Female Age Groups 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70 and over
*No refunds for cancellations due to weather.
*Late registration will begin at 6:00 a.m. and go until 7:00 a.m. Cost is $30 for the 5K for late registration.
*This is an IN PERSON 5k race with 1 mile and 2 mile marks and 1 mid-race water station. This race is part of the Norton Shores Arts & Drafts Festival. Come out to have some fun and run for a good cause