Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Grand Rapids

Sun, May 24, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT

Location: Caledonia, MI; Caledonia High School, 9050 Kraft Ave SE, 49316
Type: RUN

At a glance

A welcoming, local-themed event perfect for the whole family, offering distances from a kids' dash to a half marathon with great swag.

Fun
Competitive

Great for

Family Friendly
Kids & Youth
Walkers Welcome

Gather your loved ones for the annual Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k in Caledonia, Michigan. This local-themed event offers a welcoming experience for all ages and paces, including a half marathon, 5k, 10k, 1-mile, and a kids' dash. Enjoy great swag like a designer shirt and custom medal, along with delicious treats at the finish line. With options for chip-timing and pacers, it's a wonderful opportunity to run local and create lasting memories.

What to expect

Enjoy a designer shirt and custom medal for all distances.
Benefit from chip-timing, live results, awards, and pacers for the half marathon.
Look forward to free photos, delicious finish line treats, and youth pricing for 5k/10k.

Standout details

Designer shirt & custom medal
Free race photos
Pacers for half marathon
Youth pricing & kids' dash

Perks & features

Medal
Swag Included

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Distances & registration

7 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

1 Miles
Sun, May 24, 7:00 AM EDT · From $25.98
Opens Dec 13, 2024, 6:36 AM EST · Closes May 24, 2026, 3:15 AM EDT
3.1 Miles
Sun, May 24, 7:00 AM EDT · From $36.28
Opens Dec 13, 2024, 9:33 AM EST · Closes Feb 17, 2026, 6:59 PM EST
6.2 Miles
Sun, May 24, 7:00 AM EDT · From $36.28
Opens Dec 13, 2024, 9:33 AM EST · Closes Feb 17, 2026, 6:59 PM EST

+ 4 more options

13.1 Miles
Sun, May 24, 7:00 AM EDT · From $65.46
Opens Dec 6, 2024, 8:00 PM EST · Closes Nov 26, 2025, 6:59 PM EST
50 Yards
Sun, May 24, 7:00 AM EDT · From $20.83
Opens Dec 13, 2024, 9:42 AM EST · Closes May 24, 2026, 3:15 AM EDT
Volunteer and Run
Sun, May 24, 7:00 AM EDT · From $20.83
Opens Dec 13, 2024, 9:42 AM EST · Closes May 24, 2026, 3:15 AM EDT
Virtual Run
Sun, May 24, 7:00 AM EDT · From $46.28
Opens Dec 13, 2024, 9:42 AM EST · Closes May 24, 2026, 3:15 AM EDT

Vibe Check

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Rolling area

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The course

Rolling
Walkers welcome

From the organizer

Join us for the annual Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k! A run local-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes -

Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal

Chip-timing with live results and awards

Pacers for the half marathon

Free photos

Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line

Plenty of fun!

Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag!

*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17!

Half Marathon Registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

10k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

5k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)

*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!

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