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Wings of Mercy West Runway 5K

Date
August 15, 2026
Distance
Wings of Mercy West Runway 5K
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From the Organizer

Make plans now to join us for the Wings of Mercy West Michigan Runway 5K.  This is a professionally chip timed 5K event that starts on the runway at West Michigan Regional Airport and ends at the Holland CareAffaire Pancake Breakfast (use your race bib to get free pancakes).  It's a fun filled day for the whole family!   All proceeds benefit Wings of Mercy. 

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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

60°

Chance of Rain

36%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Holland Tulip City Ap, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 8:48 PMDaylight 13h 57m

Host City

About Holland, MI

Population

34,266

as of 2023

Elevation

579 ft

Nearest Airport

MKG

Muskegon County Airport · 27 mi

Major Hub

GRR

Gerald R. Ford International Airport · 31 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

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Race
Wings of Mercy West Runway 5K
Date
August 15, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Wings of Mercy West Runway 5K?
Wings of Mercy West Runway 5K is a running race held in Holland, Michigan on August 15, 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 Wings of Mercy West Runway 5K?
Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Holland, Michigan at 1581 S Washington Ave, Holland, MI. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Wings of Mercy West Runway 5K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Wings of Mercy West Runway 5K

Aug 15, 2026

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