From the Organizer
BIPOC Outdoors 5K @ Northern Michigan University
The BIPOC Outdoors Summit 5K, led by OEP in collaboration with Lance Woods, co-founder of WeRun313, is a signature event that promotes inclusivity, wellness, and outdoor engagement within the NMU community and beyond. This professionally timed race welcomes runners and walkers of all backgrounds and abilities, combining competitive elements like chip timing and awards with a strong focus on community, representation, and connection to the outdoors.
Events
Weather
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
76°
Typical Low
59°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Marquette, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
870 ft
Nearest Airport
MQT
Marquette/Sawyer International Airport · 16 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
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at BIPOC Outdoors 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
Queen City Striders - Marquette
Less than a mile away
Yankee Doodle DASH 5K Run/Walk
5 miles away
Queen City Half Marathon | BREAKWATER 5K Run/Walk
1 mile away
Central Upper Peninsula CISM Donut Dash Presented by the Ben Lauren Memorial Foundation
3 miles away
From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
BIPOC Outdoors 5K
Jul 27, 2026