
Kayla O'Mara Memorial Road Race is a running race on August 1–27, 2026 in Goodrich, MI, with entry fees from $5 to $30.
From the Organizer
Race
2026 Race Day is Saturday, August 1
5k start time is 8:30 AM. Overall winners and course records will be based off of gun time. Age group awards will be based off of chip time.
Fun Run start time is 9:30 AM.
Course
We will be using an alternate route this year. If you participated in 2023 this is the same course.
5k course starts on Hegel Road in front of Goodrich High School. This route tours the Village of Goodrich by turning left onto Pontiac St from Hegel Rd before taking Clarence back into Atlas Township. The route uses the traditional water stop at Atlas Fire Dept and continues on our traditional course returning to Goodrich High School via the paved path. The finish will be at the entrance to Goodrich High School. A course map is provided below.
Race Number Pickup Schedule
Thursday, July 30 @ Bauman's Running & Walking Shop 3:30-6:00 PM
Friday, July 31 @ Goodrich High School 4:00-6:00 PM - Rear of the school in front of the auditorium
Saturday, August 1 @ Goodrich High School 7:00-8:15 AM - Rear of the school in front of the auditorium
Events
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
82°
Typical Low
59°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Goodrich, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
889 ft
Nearest Airport
FNT
Bishop International Airport · 14 mi
Major Hub
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 49 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Kayla O'Mara Memorial Road Race
Aug 1, 2026