
Run! Buchanan for the Parks is a running race on May 15, 2027 in Buchanan, MI, with entry fees from $5 to $20.
Run! Buchanan for the parks is our 1st fundraiser to support the Buchanan Area Recreation Board’s park improvement projects. 1 mile fun run, 5k and 10k routes available starting and ending at the beautiful Buchanan Common. Fun, family friendly atmosphere with refreshments served after the race. We will have a bounce house, side walk chalk, face painting, and a bubble machine for the kids. All proceeds go toward the improvements of the Buchanan Parks. Meet at the Redbud City Center at 131 South Oak street in Buchanan. Race starts at 9am and starts off the Sip! Buchanan event.
Packet pick up Friday, May 15, 2026 from 5PM-7PM or Saturday, May 16, 2026 8am-8:45AM
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
48°
Chance of Rain
41%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Niles, 5 mi from the venue.
Population
4,259
as of 2023
City Elevation
738 ft
Nearest Airport
SBN
South Bend International Airport · 9 mi
Major Hub
MDW
Chicago Midway International Airport · 71 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
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Run! Buchanan for the Parks
May 15, 2027