Fri, Jun 05, 2026 at 6:30 PM
The Mighty Mile is for kids only ages 5 to 14 years old. All runners will receive a T-shirt, Backpack, and a chipped timed accurate mile. Once the runner crosses the finish line they will receive a
Mighty Mile Finisher Medal.
The race is part of the Michigan Running Foundation Mighty Mile series put on at several locations in Michigan in an effort to encourage our children to run and stay active. This race is located at the Northville Hillside Middle School Track (8 mile stadium) on Friday, June 5th. This is a fun event for all the kids to get their summer off to a running and healthy start!
Calling all Elementary and Middle School students: Finish up your school year with a challenging and fun mile and get your Summer off to an active healthy start!
FREE! There is no entry fee to run the Mighty Mile. It is a free race for any child ages 5 to 14 years old.
Online registration only: To participate in the event you must register your child on this site prior to the race. We need to know your child's information before the race so we can issue a bib number for them and have their shirt sizes and other race materials ready for them. There will be no registration available at the race.
Race is limited to the first 300 participants. Register for the race early!
SCHEDULE
Race 1: 6:30pm | 5 - 7 year olds
Race 2: 6:50pm | 8 – 9 year olds
Race 3: 7:10pm | 10 - 11 year olds
Race 4: 7:25pm | 12 - 14 year olds
RESULTS: This race will be electronically timed using the disposable tag system on the bib number. Results will be available immediately after the race and will be posted on this web site.
AWARDS: There are no awards for the race. The purpose of the program is for the runner to challenge themselves to run their best race and start a healthy lifestyle. All of the runners will receive a Mighty Mile medal when they cross the finish line!
COURSE INFORMATION: The start and finish is on the Northville Hillside Middle School Track The first 1/4 mile of the race is on the track, the runners then make a loop on school grounds and finish with a 1/4 mile on the track. The race is not 4 loops of the track. Feel free to run with your child! We will have members of the Northville Middle School Track team along the entire course to offer encouragement and support.
Please note there are no refreshments after the event, you must bring your own water for your child.
ENTRY FEE: The race is FREE there is no entry fee BUT Registration for the race must be done online on this site prior to the race. There will be no registration available at the race.
PACKET PICK UP: Race day at the Hillside Middle School Track starting at 5:15 pm and ending at 7:00 pm.
If you can't make this Mighty Mile but would like your child to run in one click HERE to check out all the Mighty Miles we put on throughout Michigan.
The race is hosted by the MICHIGAN RUNNING FOUNDATION a non profit whose mission is to encourage youth running.
1 Miles Kids Run
Fri, Jun 05, 2026 at 7:00 PM
The Cipriano Classic 5K Fun Run & Walk is an event to benefit the Cipriano Children's Trust, in heart and sole. The 5K starts and ends at the Farmington Family YMCA. We are returning to the all
paved, original course. The Cipriano Classic, an annual 5K race, helps raise money for the Cipriano's who have to pay for mounting medical expenses. Please help us support the Cipriano family.
IN HEART & SOLE - In Person or Virtual
The 15th Annual Cipriano Classic will take place on Friday, June 5, 2026.
The 15th annual Cipriano Classic will feature a luau race theme with tropical decorations, finish line leis, island music, and a post race celebratory party with KONA ICE, for all entrants.
Race Location: Farmington Family YMCA
The 5K Run & Walk will begin at 7:00 PM.
Packet Pick-Up & On-Site Registration
Friday, June 5th - 5:00 to 6:45 PM
The Cipriano Classic 5k Fun Run & Walk is an event to benefit the Cipriano Children's Trust, in heart and sole.
Registration Includes:
⏱️ Chip Timed Race with Live Results
👕 Custom Dri-Fit Race Shirt
🍧Kona Ice Shaved Ice + Finish Line Leis
🧴 Post-Race Bottle of Water
Finish Line Party!
During the registration process, pay $5, for a hot dog, chips, and a water, and join us for a Finish Line Party. Bring a blanket, frisbee, and enjoy your Friday evening. You can also purchase food tickets at registration.
For more event information, please visit http://www.ciprianoclassic.com/.
5k Fun Run Run Virtual Walk
Sat, Jun 06, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Welcome to the 20th MCMBA Milford Bike Fest and Trail Challenge!
ONLINE REGISTRATION IS OPEN! $25
Join us for a day of exploring by bikes around Milford's well-connected trail system!
Milford is an
official Pure Michigan Trail Town and we are here to celebrate and showcase all that is offered. Five singletrack mountain bike trails and several paved pathways are fully accessible from Downtown Milford. Create your own adventure with fellow riders or join a group ride across this vast trail system. After riding, join us on the patio of Main Street Grill for a drink then grab a bite from one of the local eateries.
Tailor your ride from family-friendly paved rides, guided epic shreds, or take it all in with your own curated adventure.
THIS IS NOT A RACE. This your chance to explore, expand your community, and find new favorite places.
Visit the links on the left to learn more about the connected trail system and how to prepare for the event. Looking to conquer a new challenge? Try one of our GUIDED RIDES like the GRANDE TOUR, GIRLS GONE DIRT ladies only ride, INTRO'S TO HIGHLAND & PROUD LAKE, or go big with the CENTURY CHALLENGE!
PRE-REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN THROUGH JUNE 5 @ NOON. COST IS $25 (DAY-OF IS $30). Youth 15 and under are FREE with an adult registration! All proceeds benefit the MCMBA trails we all love and enjoy.
Registration includes: One beverage ticket that will be good for a beer from the MCMBA Beer Tent at Main Street Grill, or a pop. You will also receive access to all guided rides, a name plate for your bike and the Festival booklet that includes detailed maps of the entire trail system.
Event proceeds benefit The Motor City Mountain Biking Association. Learn more about the MCMBA by clicking HERE
REGISTER NOW TO JOIN THE FESTIVITIES AND SUPPORT LOCAL CYCLING!
Cycling Group Ride Mountain Biking Run Trail
Sat, Jun 06, 2026 at 7:30 AM
Triathletes throughout Michigan have long considered the Island Lake State Recreation Area, home of the Island Lake Triathlon, an epic training destination, ideal for any athlete preparing for a
multisport event. Set within a 4,000-acre park in Livingston County that offers an “up north” experience without leaving southeast Michigan. The terrain is a mixture of open brush land to mature hardwood forest, with some pockets of open meadows mixed in with a paved road of rolling hills weaving throughout. You’ll swim the clear waters of Kent Lake, bike the park’s rolling, tree-lined hills, then run the panoramic final leg towards the lakeside finish line!
Island Lake Tri features 7 different events:
Olympic Triathlon — 1500 meter swim, 24-mile bike, 6.2-mile run
Sprint Triathlon — 750-meter swim (32 lengths in a standard metric pool), 12-mile bike ride, 3.1-mile run
Mini-Sprint Triathlon — 400-meter swim (16 lengths in a standard metric pool), 12-mile bike ride, 1.5-mile run
Olympic Aquabike (swim bike done) — 1500 meter swim, 24-mile bike ride
Sprint Duathlon (run bike run) — 1.5-mile run, 12-mile bike ride, 3.1-mile run
Olympic Relay — team up with one or two friends to complete our Olympic Triathlon together
Sprint Relay — team up with one or two friends to complete our Sprint Triathlon together
Certification
USA Triathlon Official Sanctioned Event
Course
Please note that in the interest of safety, all courses are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the race director.
OLYMPIC BIKE COURSE
OLYMPIC RUN COURSE
SPRINT AND MINI SPRINT BIKE COURSE
SPRINT RUN COURSE
MINI SPRINT RUN COURSE
Post-Race Party
Stick around post race for food and festivities! Our Epic staff and volunteers will be cooking up pancakes, breakfast burritos, and more for race participants.
Zero Waste Policy
The event is a Leave No Trace event. Learn more about our race-day recycling and composting efforts here. Want more information about running a great race and leaving no trace? Visit https://happyplanetrunning.com.
→ Read the Island Lake Tri sustainability report here!
1 Miles Aquabike Cycling Duathlon Run Swim Trail Triathlon
Sat, Jun 06, 2026 at 9:00 AM
8th Flapjack 5k & 10k Run/Walk (this event does not use RSU for registration. See link below!)
The Flapjack 5K is more than just a race—it’s a chance to stand for life, support local families, and
have a whole lot of fun while doing it. Join us on Saturday, June 6, for a family-friendly timed 5K that starts and ends with pancakes! Whether you’re racing to win, walking with your kids, or pushing a stroller, every step helps moms, dads, and babies through the work of the AAA Pregnancy Resource Center.
Why It Matters
Your registration directly supports the life-saving, hope-giving work of AAA Pregnancy Resource Center. Every dollar raised helps provide free services, resources, and compassionate care to moms and dads facing unexpected pregnancies. You’re not just running—you’re making a difference.
Quick Details:
Location: Nankin Hills Drive, Westland, MI
Date: Saturday, June 6th
Time: 9:00 AM Race Start (Check-in at 8:00 AM)
Extras: Pancake breakfast, race t-shirt & awards!
How to Register:
Ready to lace up and make an impact? Click “HERE” to register and start your fundraising team today.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Can I bring my kids? Yes! This is a stroller-friendly race and perfect for the whole family.
What if I don’t want to run? Walkers are absolutely welcome. You can also donate, volunteer, or sponsor a runner.
How do I fundraise? Once you register, you’ll receive your own fundraising link to help you spread the word.
Can I register on race day? Yes—you can walk up and register on race day. Just make sure to bring your phone and a way to pay. You’ll need to scan a QR code to register on-site, so bring your phone and a credit card (or you can pay with cash or check). That said, early registration is highly recommended—it’s faster and more convenient!
Don’t Miss Out! Come for the cause, stay for the pancakes!
3.1 Miles 6.2 Miles 10k Run Walk
Sun, Jun 07, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Save the date of Sunday, June 7th 2026 for our 3rd annual "In Step With Sam Legacy Run” where we’ll run, walk, and gather to honor and remember Samantha Woll, z"l. Proceeds for the event will go towards The Sam Center (Samantha Woll Center for Jewish Detroit). Registration opens in February 2026!
3.14 Miles Run Walk
Sat, Jun 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM
You are cordially invited to join us as we kick off this inaugural event, the Heart of the Lakes Festival, with a timed 5K run/walk! The event will begin at 9 am on the morning of the festival at
Scarlet's Playground in Dodge Park #5. Packet pickup will be available starting at 8 am. The scenic route will take you along the path through Dodge Park #5, out to South Commerce Road, and down to Oakley Park before looping back to Dodge Park.
Please park in parking lot adjacent to Scarlet's Playground in Dodge Park #5
5k Run Walk
Sat, Jun 13, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Celebrate the start of summer with a 5K for all ages! The Berry Fast 5K is run on scenic gravel trails around the family-owned 50-acre Blake’s Lyon Township property. The 5k race will take you
through the orchard and includes a donut, glass of hard or sweet cider, t-shirt and commemorative glass. Strollers are permitted at your own discretion as the terrain is gravel.
Please note, shirts sizes are on a first come, first serve basis and are not guaranteed to those registered less than 14-days prior to the event. Inventory is kept up to date during registration. If sizes are not showing at the time of sign up, they are unavailable.
5k Gravel Run Trail
Sun, Jun 14, 2026 at 9:00 AM
MCMBA Women's MTB Clinic - June 14th 9am to 4pm
Clever Fox Cyclery and Trek Bicycle of Wallked Lake
To join MCMBA for discounts on this and future events and to support our efforts to support our
trails and biking community, please join here - http://mcmba.org/membership/
Dates: Sunday June 14th, 2026
Time: 9 AM - 4 PM
Location: Legacy Park ESC building/pavillion in Northville.
Learn more at MCMBA.ORG
Welcome to the MCMBA Women's Skills Clinic!
Our clinics are designed to be inclusive and are open to all genders. Whether you're seeking confidence on the trails or an intermediate rider aiming to learn new or tune your techniques, this clinic is tailored to empower and elevate your mountain biking journey.
Over the course of our session, we'll delve into various mtb skills (see list in blue below). Led by certified instructors, we prioritize a supportive and encouraging environment where you can push your limits, conquer challenges, and connect with fellow riders. Get ready to embrace the thrill of the trails, and unleash your full potential on two wheels!
Small group instruction 5 riders per group. Light snacks and water available. Lunch provided by MCMBA.
Do you want to smoothly ride trails, ride roots and rocks with consistency and make that steep climb that gets you every time? Do you blast through trails with speed but then have trouble when attempting things more slowly? Do you want to be safer and have more fun on your bike? Learn and practice some essential and/or intermediate skills of mountain biking that will allow you to roll through your favorite trail with more ease. Improve balance and confidence on your bike to keep those wheels rolling, then progress to the next level under the supervision of certified mountain bike instructors.
Helmet and bike required. Flat pedals strongly recommended.
This clinic will have skills practice in the field as well as trail sessioning depending on time allowed and application.
Skills potentially covered in this clinic based on time and riders ability:
Ready Positions
Bike/Body separation
Braking, shifting
Climbing, descending
Ratcheting
Small circles
Switchbacks
Cornering
Front and rear wheel lift
Rolldown and rolldown lunge
Skinnies
Front and rear wheel lift
Level lift
1/4 punch front wheel lift
Track Stand
Advanced braking
Intermediate cornering
Steep descents (if the trail has this available)
Berm cornering (if the trail has berms)
Basic pumping (if pump section or track is available)
Intro to drops
Trail manual
Bunny hop
Intro to jumping
Cycling Mountain Biking Trail
Every Saturday at 9:00 AM
parkrun is such a simple concept: turn up every Saturday and volunteer, walk, jog or run 5k.
5k parkrun Run Walk
Every Saturday at 9:00 AM
parkrun is such a simple concept: turn up every Saturday and volunteer, walk, jog or run 5k.
5k parkrun Run Trail Walk
Every Saturday at 9:00 AM
parkrun is such a simple concept: turn up every Saturday and volunteer, walk, jog or run 5k.
5k parkrun Run Walk