
Pirate 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Grand Ledge, MI (14)
Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT
- Location
- Grand Ledge, MI
- 7419 E Mt Hope Hwy, 48837
- Type
- RUN
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
Double-check key detailsEmbrace your inner pirate for a themed run in Grand Ledge, featuring multiple distances, a multi-loop course, and a best costume contest.
- Fun
- Competitive
- Quirky
Great for: casual, fun-first runners, runners who like a competitive edge
Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing
The Pirate 5K, 10K, & 13.1M in Grand Ledge, MI, offers a uniquely themed running experience. Participants can choose from multiple distances, each featuring a multi-loop, out-and-back course. The event encourages a playful spirit with a best costume contest, adding a fun twist to your race day. Finishers will receive medals, and those seeking a competitive edge can earn series points and awards.
What to expect
- Run an out-and-back course, completing multiple loops for your chosen distance.
- Celebrate your finish with a medal and consider competing for awards or series points.
- Show off your creativity in the best costume contest.
Standout details
- Pirate-themed event
- Best costume contest
- Finisher medals
- Series points available
Perks & features
- Medal
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Distances & registration
3 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 5K
Sat, Apr 4, 8:30 AM EDT · From $33.80
Opens Dec 30, 2020, 10:18 AM EST · Closes Apr 4, 2026, 4:30 AM EDT
- 10K
Sat, Apr 4, 8:30 AM EDT · From $49.70
Opens Dec 30, 2020, 10:18 AM EST · Closes Apr 4, 2026, 4:30 AM EDT
- 13.1 Miles
Sat, Apr 4, 8:30 AM EDT · From $70.90
Opens Dec 30, 2020, 8:59 AM EST · Closes Apr 4, 2026, 4:30 AM EDT
The course
- Flat
- Timed race
Vibe Check
Steady Effort
longer distance
half marathon distance, flat area, typically mild weather
Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.
From the organizer
Race Information The race starts at 8:30 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration.
Additional Information Parking Near the Start: https://maps.app.goo.gl/4FQ3MF9xGQN3Ydsm7
5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6093995167 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M) The 5K does the out-and-back two times. The 10K does the out-and-back four times.
Half Marathon Course (1.09M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6059939278 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M). The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times.
Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Finisher Medals https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php
Shirt and Gear Shop https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php
Best Costume https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php
Series Points https://usroadrunning.com/S.php
Awards https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php
Frequently Asked Questions and Information https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php
US Road Running https://usroadrunning.com
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