2026 Montrose Blueberry Festival 5k & 8k Road Races
- Date
- August 16, 2026
- Location
- 301 Nanita Drive, Montrose, MI
- Distance
- 5k Run · 5k Walk · 8k Run
From the Organizer
Join us Sunday, August 16th, for our annual 5k/8k Run & Walk. Onsite registration begins at 7 a.m. at the athletic complex on Nanita Drive. 8k runners take off at 8 a.m. At 8:15, the 5k runners and walkers depart. Online registration is $40 and includes a t-shirt and participant medals for all. Stick around town after the race and enjoy a mouth-watering Blueberry Pancake Breakfast then head over to the Entertainment Tent/Marketplace area and snatch up some flea market and craft show bargains.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
79°
Typical Low
60°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Flint 7w, 11 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Montrose, MI
Elevation
670 ft
Nearest Airport
FNT
Bishop International Airport · 16 mi
Major Hub
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 72 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at 2026 Montrose Blueberry Festival 5k & 8k Road Races, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- 2026 Montrose Blueberry Festival 5k & 8k Road Races
- Date
- August 16, 2026
- Location
- 301 Nanita Drive, Montrose, MI
Coming Up
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5K
Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 2026 Montrose Blueberry Festival 5k & 8k Road Races?
- 2026 Montrose Blueberry Festival 5k & 8k Road Races is a running race held in Montrose, Michigan on August 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 Montrose Blueberry Festival 5k & 8k Road Races?
- Sunday, August 16, 2026 in Montrose, Michigan at 301 Nanita Drive, Montrose, MI. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 2026 Montrose Blueberry Festival 5k & 8k Road Races?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
2026 Montrose Blueberry Festival 5k & 8k Road Races
Aug 16, 2026