EGR Family Fun Run is a running race on August 2, 2026 in Grand Rapids, MI.
From the Organizer
Family Fun Run in Gaslight Village
Saturday, August 2nd | East Grand Rapids Gaslight Village
Lace up your running shoes and bring the whole family for a morning of fitness, fun, and community at the Family Fun Run in East Grand Rapids' Gaslight Village on Saturday, August 2nd!
This family-friendly event welcomes participants of all ages and abilities to enjoy a fun run through one of the area's most vibrant neighborhoods. Whether you're an experienced runner, a casual walker, or pushing a stroller with little ones in tow, everyone is encouraged to join in the excitement.
The event will feature a scenic course through Gaslight Village, creating an opportunity for families, friends, and neighbors to come together, stay active, and celebrate community spirit. Participants can enjoy a festive atmosphere, local business support, and plenty of family-friendly activities.
Event Highlights:
Mark your calendars and join us on August 2nd for a memorable morning of movement, laughter, and community connection in Gaslight Village. Whether you run, jog, or walk, there's a place for everyone at the starting line!
For event details, registration information, and updates, stay tuned to event organizers and participating community partners.
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
83°
Typical Low
60°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from E Grand Rapids, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
197,768
as of 2023
City Elevation
741 ft
Nearest Airport
GRR
Gerald R. Ford International Airport · 8 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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Coming Up
Reeds Lake Run
Less than a mile away
Reeds Lake Trailblazer
Less than a mile away
Fast Feet Running Camp
1 mile away
GRAAHI Rhythm 5K Run and 5K Walk
2 miles away
From Endurance Grid
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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 an 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)
EGR Family Fun Run
Aug 2, 2026