Reeds Lake Trailblazer
- Date
- July 4, 2026
- Distance
- 5K
From the Organizer
Join us Saturday, July 4, 2026 for a 5K along beautiful Reeds Lake in East Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Top 3 overall and top 3 in each of the following categories get a medal!
10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 and older
Map available at https://reedslaketrailblazer.com/course-map/
Not up to a 5k but still want to support the EGR Community Foundation? Check out the volunteer opportunities here.
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
82°
Typical Low
59°
Chance of Rain
32%
Based on US Climate Normals data from E Grand Rapids, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Grand Rapids, MI
Population
197,768
as of 2023
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.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Reeds Lake Trailblazer, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
26
Days to train
- Race
- Reeds Lake Trailblazer
- Date
- July 4, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
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)
- What is the Reeds Lake Trailblazer?
- Reeds Lake Trailblazer is a running race held in Grand Rapids, Michigan on July 4, 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 Reeds Lake Trailblazer?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Grand Rapids, Michigan at 750 Lakeside Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Reeds Lake Trailblazer?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Reeds Lake Trailblazer
Jul 4, 2026