20th Annual Hungry Duck Half Marathon, 10K & 5K Run/Walk 2026

Description

July 4th, 2026

The 20th Annual Hungry Duck race benefit our local non-profit partners in the fight against hunger. Together we can run or walk for an incredible cause to help our community.

The course starts in downtown Brighton, continuing into local scenic areas and returning downtown to finish. Course is mostly paved with portions on hard-packed dirt roads; mostly flat with a few "modest" hills to add a little challenge. The half marathon course will be closed at 9:45am. There are water stations, mile markers, and course monitors along the way!

Race Start Times:

Half Marathon starts at 6:30am 10K & 5K Run/Walk at 6:45am

Course Maps:

Half Marathon - Course Map

10k - Course Map

5k - Course Map

Entry Fee:

Half Marathon:

$40 (Early registration thru March 31st) $50 (Thru June 28th) $60 (Late registration through race day)

10K Run/Walk:

$30 (Early registration thru March 31st) $35 (Thru June 28th) $40 (Late registration through race day)

5K Run/Walk:

$25 (Early registration thru March 31st) $30 (Thru June 28th) $35 (Late registration through race day)

Included with registration (Half Marathon, 10K & 5K Only) : Race number with timing system included, gender specific tech T-Shirt, race medal, and post-race food spread. *Please note* - Shirts cannot be guaranteed for late entries.

Packe t Pickup:

Pre-race: Running Lab in downtown Brighton. 409 W. Main St. 810-225-9123 (Located across from Great Harvest Bread Co.)

July 1st - July 3rd : 10am - 6pm

Race Day:

July 4th: 5:30am - 6:25am at start/finish area. Must be in line before 6:25am.

Awards: Top male and female overall and Masters; three deep male and female in age categories.