Lavender Hill Run
Lavender Hill Run is a running race on September 12, 2026 in Boyne City, MI, with an entry fee of $40.
- Date
- September 12, 2026 (51 days to go)
- Price
- $40
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Lavender Hill Race
5k on the Farm • Boyne City, MI
Dates & Times:
Saturday, September 12, 2026, at 9am
Details:
Join us for the second annual Lavender Hill Run, a scenic 5k at Lavender Hill Farm in Boyne City, Michigan! Lace up your running shoes for an unforgettable journey through rolling hills, lavender fields, and vibrant flower gardens. Our 33-acre farm offers a unique, hilly course that winds past freshly harvested lavender plots and showcases breathtaking countryside views.
This is more than just a race; it’s a celebration of nature, community, and Northern Michigan! After crossing the finish line in front of our big red barn, treat yourself to a post-run latte or lavender treat at our Farmhouse Boutique, then spend time relaxing on the scenic property.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just in it for the fun, all experience levels are welcome. Celebrate your achievement with a handcrafted wooden finishers medal crafted by local Char-Em ISD students, and a commemorative 5k T-shirt to remember the day.
Registration Includes:
Race bib and professional timing
Commemorative 5k T-shirt
Handcrafted wooden finishers medal
Awards for top finishers in each age bracket
Parking:
Parking will be available at the Drying Shed Parking Lot. Please plan to arrive early to ensure a smooth start!
Ticket Pricing:
- $35 + fees - Early Bird Registration (Now - June 11)
- $40 + fees - Regular Registration (June 12 - August 11)
- $42 + fees - Late Registration (August 12 – Race Day) Late registrants are not guaranteed shirt size selection.
Packet Pickup:
• Friday, September 11th: 2 – 6pm (See Farmhouse Boutique)
• Saturday, September 12th: 7 – 8:30am (Drying Shed)
Location: Lavender Hill Farm, 7354 Horton Bay Rd N., Boyne City, MI, 49712
Start: Drying Shed Parking Area
Finish: In front of the Big Red Barn
What to Wear: Comfortable running attire and good shoes for a hilly course.
What to Bring: Water bottle, sun protection, and your sense of adventure!
Family-Friendly: Bring the whole crew to enjoy the farm’s beauty, flower gardens, and vibrant atmosphere after the race.
Age Recommendation: Ages 12+ recommended. Children must be accompanied by a ticket-holding adult.
Accessibility Note: The course is not paved. While our Barn, Farmhouse, and restrooms are ADA compliant, the farm’s terrain can be uneven. Please let us know if you need assistance!
Questions?
Email us at: events@lavenderhillfarm.com
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
71°
Typical Low
53°
Chance of Rain
40%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Petoskey, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Boyne City, MI
Population
3,829
as of 2023
City Elevation
644 ft
Nearest Airport
PLN
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport · 27 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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51
Days to train
- Race
- Lavender Hill Run
- Date
- September 12, 2026
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Lavender Hill Run
Sep 12, 2026