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BT4S BridgeFest 5k

Date
August 22, 2026
Distance
5k Run/Walk
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From the Organizer

Better Together 4 Saranac presents the inaugural BT4S BridgeFest 5k! The 5k run/walk will be held on Saturday, August 22nd at 8:00 am.  Participants will receive a race t-shirt and finishers medal. This is a family friendly event, all abilities and ages welcome. 

 

Pricing: $25 until 8/09 (t-shirt guaranteed), $30 from 8/10 to 8/21 (limited shirts), $35 race day (t-shirts not guaranteed). Online registration only. 

 

Course: Flat and paved 3.1 mile course. Perfect to run or walk. Stroller friendly.  See link for course map at the top of the page. 

 

Packet Pick: Race day morning starting at 7:00 am. 

 

Results: Live after the event and posted on this website. The race will be professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation

 

Proceeds from the event support Better Together 4 Saranac - a collaborative nonprofit group in Saranac Michigan working together to make Saranac a better place by sharing info, creating events and activities.

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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

58°

Chance of Rain

32%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Ionia 2ssw, 6 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:55 AMSunset 8:34 PMDaylight 13h 39m

Host City

About Saranac, MI

Population

1,973

as of 2023

Elevation

629 ft

Nearest Airport

GRR

Gerald R. Ford International Airport · 17 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.

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Race
BT4S BridgeFest 5k
Date
August 22, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the BT4S BridgeFest 5k?
BT4S BridgeFest 5k is a running race held in Saranac, Michigan on August 22, 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 BT4S BridgeFest 5k?
Saturday, August 22, 2026 in Saranac, Michigan at 147 North Bridge St, Saranac, MI. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the BT4S BridgeFest 5k?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

BT4S BridgeFest 5k

Aug 22, 2026

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