IronMike 5K Run/Walk
- Date
- August 8, 2026
- Location
- 75250 North Avenue, Armada, MI
- Distance
- 1K · 5K
- Price
- $10–$30
From the Organizer
Saturday, August 8th
Armada Township Park
Come join us for the 8th annual IronMike 5k on August 8th, 2026 to keep the spirit and memory of fallen Marine PFC Michael Giannattasio alive.
The race will start and finish at Armada Township Park.
Park Address is 75250 North Avenue, Armada, 48005.
Race start time is 8:30 am and registration will open at 7:00 am.
All finishers will receive an event t-shirt, finisher award and post race food.
Awards to top overall male and female finishers as well as age group winners.
The event will be hosting a raffle prize drawing, must be present to win.
IronMike 5k proceeds will benefit the IronMikeFoundation in their mission to support educational programs and unique therapies for those with special needs.
More information is availabe at https://ironmikefoundation.com/
Register race day morning starting at 7 am.
**T-shirt is guaranteed if registered by July 31st
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
61°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Richmond 4 Nnw, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Armada, MI
Population
1,876
as of 2023
City Elevation
736 ft
Nearest Airport
FNT
Bishop International Airport · 44 mi
Major Hub
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 49 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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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the IronMike 5K Run/Walk?
- IronMike 5K Run/Walk is a running race held in Armada, Michigan on August 8, 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 IronMike 5K Run/Walk?
- Saturday, August 8, 2026 in Armada, Michigan at 75250 North Avenue. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the IronMike 5K Run/Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
IronMike 5K Run/Walk
Aug 8, 2026