Kickin’ Kawasaki 5k is a running race on October 24, 2026 in Grand Rapids, MI, with an entry fee of $40.
Kickin’ Kawasaki 5K – Michigan
Join us for the first ever Kickin’ Kawasaki 5K in the Grand Rapids Michigan area, a fun, family friendly event bringing the community together for a powerful cause. Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, this event is all about movement, connection, and growing awareness for Kawasaki Disease.
Hosted by the Kawasaki Kids Foundation, this 5K supports our mission of education, awareness, and family support for those affected by Kawasaki disease ❤️
Participants of all ages and fitness levels are welcome. Come out with your friends, your family, or your team and be part of something bigger than the finish line.
Let’s show up, give back, and make year one unforgettable.
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
57°
Typical Low
37°
Chance of Rain
47%
Based on US Climate Normals data from E Grand Rapids, 7 mi from the venue.
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.
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Kickin’ Kawasaki 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
12
Days to train
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Kickin’ Kawasaki 5k
Oct 24, 2026