URBAN TRAIL SERIES
URBAN TRAIL SERIES is a trail running and running race on June 30 – August 11, 2027 in Rochester, MI, with entry fees from $25 to $60.
- Date
- June 30 – August 11, 2027 (297 days to go)
- Location
- 345 John R Road, Rochester, MI
- Price
- $25–$60
- Sports
- Trail RunningRunning
From the Organizer
URBAN TRAIL SERIES is presented by Eastside Racing Company and Move-It Fitness Events. Southeast Michigan is home to many urban trail systems suitable for runners and hikers of all abilities! Join us on a series of summer Wednesday evenings as we take to the trails for a 5K marked loop in a setting that makes you think you are up north without the drive. No root is gonna get us down!
Location: Bloomer Park, 345 John R Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48307
Bloomer Park
Wednesday Trail Series Schedule
5:00pm check in starts 6:30pm 5K starts
June 30, 2027
July 28, 2027
August 11, 2027
What's included in registration
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well marked 5K route through beautiful park trails
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chip results
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Light snacks and hydration will be provided at the completion of the run on June 30 and July 28
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new for 2027, There will be a finisher medal for each race that will fit together for those that race each MONTH!
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series finale post race cook out with grilled item and hydration will be provided at the completion of the run on August 11.
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series awards
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weekly age group awards including coveted ERC gear!
POST SERIES PARTY
Post Series Party - August 11th after the 3rd race in the series to congratulate each other on a job well done! Choices will include grilled hamburgers, veg patties and hot dogs. Potluck style - participants can bring a dish or item to share with the group.
PAID PARKING AT BLOOMER PARK - STARTING IN 2026
Hours: 8:00 am - Dusk
Location: 345 John R. Rd.
Daily Park Fee: $1.50/hour fee payable through ParkMobile (app, QR code, text, or call). Or maintain a valid Rochester Hills Annual Parks Pass. If you received a parking violation at Bloomer Park, the parking violation will be dismissed with proof of purchase of an Annual Pass.
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
81°
Typical Low
62°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Pontiac Wwtp, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Rochester, MI
Population
76,086
as of 2023
City Elevation
804 ft
Nearest Airport
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 34 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 URBAN TRAIL SERIES, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
297
Days to train
- Race
- URBAN TRAIL SERIES
- Date
- June 30 – August 11, 2027
- Location
- 345 John R Road, Rochester, MI
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From Endurance Grid
About These Sports
This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
Trail Running
Running off-road — dirt, singletrack, and mountain paths — from 5Ks to ultras. The terrain makes for an exciting twist and adventure in your running journey.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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URBAN TRAIL SERIES
Jun 30, 2027