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2026 Glow in the Park 5K

2026 Glow in the Park 5K is a running race on October 16, 2026 in Mount Pleasant, MI, with an entry fee of $35.

Date
October 16, 2026 (4 days to go)
Price
$35
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

Light up the park in Mt. Pleasant during this Fall evening 5K. Participants will run through the City park system decorated in their most intense glow gear.
This is a fun run/walk event for all ages. Registration includes a medal and glow supplies, and race timing. Cost for ages 5 and under is $0; ages 6+ is $25. A Glow in the Park T-shirt or Tech Hoodie is available for a small additional cost. All shirt orders must be placed before 10/6/2026. The race is limited to 200 participants.

 

Early Bird Registration CLOSES 9/30/2026 at 11:59 p.m. After that, the base race fee will increase to $35.

Events

Glow in the Park 5K$35

Race-Day Forecast

Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.

Race day

Friday, 10/16

High

56°

Low

31°

Conditions

Chance rain showers

Chance of Rain

28%

Wind

13 to 20 mph

Sunrise 7:54 AMSunset 6:53 PMDaylight 10h 59m

About Mount Pleasant, MI

City Elevation

814 ft

Nearest Airport

MBS

MBS International Airport · 37 mi

Major Hub

GRR

Gerald R. Ford International Airport · 61 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Race
2026 Glow in the Park 5K
Date
October 16, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2026 Glow in the Park 5K?
2026 Glow in the Park 5K is a running race held in Mount Pleasant, Michigan on October 16, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the 2026 Glow in the Park 5K?
Friday, October 16, 2026 in Mount Pleasant, Michigan at 331 N. Main St.. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the 2026 Glow in the Park 5K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

2026 Glow in the Park 5K

Oct 16, 2026

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