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Wild Goose Chase 5K and Gosling Run

Date
October 10–11, 2026
Distance
1 Mile · 5K · Other
Price
$15–$30
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From the Organizer

The Wild Goose Chase 5K and Gosling Run are part of the annual Goose Festival in Fennville, Michigan. 2024 marks the 40th anniversary of the Goose Festival takes place during the 2nd weekend of October in beautiful downtown Fennville. The Gosling Runs are open to kids from 0-12 years old.  Ages groups and distances vary for the Gosling Runs.  All races are professionally timed by Runner's Edge Race Timing.  

 

5K Divisions--medals to top 3 in each/male and female

    Overall Winner
    Male and Female
    14 and Under
    Age 15-19
    Age 20-29
    Age 30-39
    Age 40-49
    Age 50-59
    Age 60-69
    Age 70 and greater

Events

Wild Goose Chase 5K$30
Gosling Run 4 yrs old & under$15
Gosling Run 5 to 6 yrs old$15
Gosling Run 7 to 9 yrs old$15
Gosling Run 10 to 12 yrs old$15

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

63°

Typical Low

44°

Chance of Rain

43%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Holland Tulip City Ap, 11 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:52 AMSunset 7:12 PMDaylight 11h 20m

Host City

About Fennville, MI

City Elevation

635 ft

Nearest Airport

GRR

Gerald R. Ford International Airport · 37 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Race
Wild Goose Chase 5K and Gosling Run
Date
October 10–11, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Wild Goose Chase 5K and Gosling Run?
Wild Goose Chase 5K and Gosling Run is a running race held in Fennville, Michigan on October 10, 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 Wild Goose Chase 5K and Gosling Run?
Saturday, October 10, 2026 in Fennville, Michigan at 100 W. Main St.. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Wild Goose Chase 5K and Gosling Run?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Wild Goose Chase 5K and Gosling Run

Oct 10, 2026

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