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Lavender Hill Run

Date
September 12, 2026
Distance
5K Run/Walk
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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

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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

76°

Typical Low

52°

Chance of Rain

37%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Boyne Falls, 6 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:16 AMSunset 7:59 PMDaylight 12h 43m

Host City

About Boyne City, MI

Population

3,829

as of 2023

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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Race
Lavender Hill Run
Date
September 12, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Lavender Hill Run?
Lavender Hill Run is a running race held in Boyne City, Michigan on September 12, 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 Lavender Hill Run?
Saturday, September 12, 2026 in Boyne City, Michigan at 07354 Horton Bay Rd N, Boyne City, MI. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Lavender Hill Run?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Lavender Hill Run

Sep 12, 2026

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