From the Organizer
Hansons Annual Fall Cross Country taking place at Bethesda-Parkway Christian and utilizing portions of Freedom Hill
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
69°
Typical Low
49°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Mt Clemens Ang Base, 11 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Sterling Heights, MI
Population
133,473
as of 2023
City Elevation
613 ft
Nearest Airport
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 30 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
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Hansons Invitational, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
94
Days to train
- Race
- Hansons Invitational
- Date
- September 26, 2026
Coming Up
More Running races near Sterling Heights, MI
Stevenson Cheerleading 5K Run/Walk
5K · From $10 · 45400 Park Rd
4 miles away
Sterlingfast 5K
5K · From $30 · 40620 Utica Rd
1 mile away
Hansons High School Cross Country Camp
4101 River Bends Drive
4 miles away
Turning Point's Tara's 5K Run & Walk
5K · From $30 · Freedom Hill County Park
Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Hansons Invitational?
- Hansons Invitational is a running race held in Sterling Heights, Michigan on September 26, 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 Hansons Invitational?
- Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Sterling Heights, Michigan at 14000 Metro Pkwy. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Hansons Invitational?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Hansons Invitational
Sep 26, 2026