Country Mill Spiked Apple 5k
- Date
- August 1, 2026
- Distance
- 5k · 1.5 Mile Walk
From the Organizer
Like Running or Walking? Love Wine? This race is for you!
Join us on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 9:00am for an exciting new event that features the Country Mill Orchard & Cider Mill! After running past the sunflower fields enjoy their hard cider and fresh, homemade donuts. You can also pick fresh organic blueberries, peaches and apples. So come join us for the race and stay for the delicious food and drink. So, whether you are looking to run, walk or just enjoy the cider and camaraderie this race is a sure thing for a great time and an incredible experience! This race is timed and scored by J3 Timing. Results will be posted at www.J3Timing.com.
Registration Includes:
- T-shirt: Super Soft Ring Spun Cotton t-shirt included!
- Glass: Shatterproof, Collapsible, and Portable!
- Finisher Medal: Doubles as a Bottle Opener
- Race Bib: Chip timed 5k run/walk
- Results Posted Online
- A fresh homemade buttermilk donut
- ...and of course, a pour of cider!
Help support families in need through St Vincent DePaul! Donate a personal care item (shampoo, soap, deodorant & more), and be entered to win 10 Activity Wristbands to the Country Mill-$100 Value!
Drop donations near registration!
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
81°
Typical Low
60°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Charlotte, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Charlotte, MI
Population
9,269
as of 2023
Nearest Airport
LAN
Capital Region International Airport · 19 mi
Major Hub
GRR
Gerald R. Ford International Airport · 41 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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Waiting For?
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Days to train
- Race
- Country Mill Spiked Apple 5k
- Date
- August 1, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Country Mill Spiked Apple 5k?
- Country Mill Spiked Apple 5k is a running race held in Charlotte, Michigan on August 1, 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 Country Mill Spiked Apple 5k?
- Saturday, August 1, 2026 in Charlotte, Michigan at Country Mill Orchard & Cider Mill, Charlotte, MI. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Country Mill Spiked Apple 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Country Mill Spiked Apple 5k
Aug 1, 2026