
From the Organizer
Join us for the seventh annual Lenawee 10K (and 5K), a fun and inclusive event for runners, joggers, and walkers. The race will take place on Saturday, July 18, 2026, starting and finishing at Riverside Park in Adrian, MI. The course will be a 2-mile loop through the west side of Adrian that will be repeated 3 times. The 5k course will be the same, but will cut short after lap 1. The route can be found here: https://www.strava.com/routes/3378064753915483404.
All registered participants will receive an awesome technical fabric shirt (register before July 1st to guarantee your shirt size). Hydration and snacks will be provided, and there will be a chance to win prizes! Awards will be given top 3 Male and Top 3 Female.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, the Lenawee 10K is a great opportunity to challenge yourself and have fun. The course will be open for two and a half hours, and police and security will be present at street crossings, but please take caution while running.
Registration fees range from $30 to $50 depending on the course and registration date. Don't miss out on this exciting event - register now and start training for your first or fastest 10K! For any questions, please contact lenaweeenduranceclub@gmail.com.
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
85°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Adrian 2 Nne, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
20,493
as of 2023
Elevation
756 ft
Nearest Airport
TOL
Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport · 25 mi
Major Hub
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 42 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.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Lenawee 10K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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Less than a mile away
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From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.
Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.
This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.
How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Lenawee 10K
Jul 18, 2026