APPLE-A-DAY 5k
APPLE-A-DAY 5k is a running race on September 12, 2026 in Mears, MI, featuring the 5K distance, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- September 12, 2026 (75 days to go)
- Location
- 629 N. 18th Ave., Mears, MI
- Distance
- 5K
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
This race takes place in beautiful Silver Lake Michigan. The majority of the race takes place on a wooded seasonal road not far from the Silver Lake Sand Dunes. This race is part of the Apple BBQ festival. Enjoy a nice morning run/walk and then take advantage of food, music, car show and vendors all afternoon. Race day registration will be available on the morning of the race from 8:00-8:45am at Mac Wood's Dune Rides. All participants registered by August 31 will be guaranteed an official race t-shirt.
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
73°
Typical Low
51°
Chance of Rain
32%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Hart 3 Wsw, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Mears, MI
City Elevation
757 ft
Nearest Airport
MKG
Muskegon County Airport · 37 mi
Major Hub
GRR
Gerald R. Ford International Airport · 73 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at APPLE-A-DAY 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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APPLE-A-DAY 5k
Sep 12, 2026