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The Black Bear Run offers 6K and 12K distances on July 4, 2026, in Engadine, MI. The course combines pavement and gravel terrain. Both distances start at 8 AM, with the 12K beginning at Engadine High School and 6K participants bused to their start location.
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235 finishers on record for Black Bear Run 6K/12K 2026.
| Place | Name | Distance | Gender | Age group | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dakota Taylor | Black Bear Run - 6K Run | M | M Open | 21:36 |
| 1 | M. Blain | Black Bear Run - 6K Walk | M | M Open | 47:25 |
| 1 | Nick Colongeli | Black Bear Run - 12K Run | M | M Open | 53:02 |
| 2 | E. Franckowiak | Black Bear Run - 6K Run | M | M 15-19 | 22:54 |
| 2 | A. Scharer | Black Bear Run - 6K Walk | F | F Open | 48:20 |
| 2 | Keith Button | Black Bear Run - 12K Run | M | M 30-39 | 54:29 |
| 3 | Matthew McNamara | Black Bear Run - 6K Run | M | M 40-49 | 23:49 |
| 3 | O. Gillespie | Black Bear Run - 6K Walk | F | F 15-19 | 48:21 |
| 3 | Joe Jankowski | Black Bear Run - 12K Run | M | M 40-49 | 58:39 |
| 4 | C. French | Black Bear Run - 6K Run | M | M 15-19 | 23:51 |
| 4 | Amber Blain | Black Bear Run - 6K Walk | F | F 40-49 | 49:41 |
| 4 | Cade McNamara | Black Bear Run - 12K Run | M | M 15-19 | 1:03:33 |
| 5 | C. Blain | Black Bear Run - 6K Run | M | M 11-14 | 24:05 |
| 5 | Megan Patterson | Black Bear Run - 6K Walk | F | F 30-39 | 50:31 |
| 5 | Peyton French | Black Bear Run - 12K Run | F | F Open | 1:04:35 |
| 6 | Ben Zivbak | Black Bear Run - 6K Run | M | M 20-29 | 24:25 |
| 6 | Jennifer Butkovich | Black Bear Run - 6K Walk | F | F 40-49 | 51:44 |
| 6 | Leah French | Black Bear Run - 12K Run | F | F 20-29 | 1:04:36 |
| 7 | Connor Carlson | Black Bear Run - 6K Run | M | M 15-19 | 24:33 |
| 7 | Parth Desai | Black Bear Run - 6K Walk | M | M 20-29 | 52:41 |
| 7 | Ryan Nilson | Black Bear Run - 12K Run | M | M 40-49 | 1:04:50 |
| 8 | S. Taylor | Black Bear Run - 6K Run | F | F Open | 24:33 |
| 8 | Gracie Oven | Black Bear Run - 6K Walk | F | F 20-29 | 52:41 |
| 8 | Charlie Clark | Black Bear Run - 12K Run | M | M 30-39 | 1:05:22 |
| 9 | Trevor Snyder | Black Bear Run - 6K Run | M | M 30-39 | 24:50 |
| 9 | Jennifer McDonald | Black Bear Run - 6K Walk | F | F 40-49 | 54:17 |
| 9 | C. Bomberski | Black Bear Run - 12K Run | F | F 15-19 | 1:07:42 |
| 10 | A. Menhart | Black Bear Run - 6K Run | M | M 15-19 | 25:10 |
| 10 | Malcolm McDonald | Black Bear Run - 6K Walk | M | M 40-49 | 54:18 |
| 10 | Emma Riley | Black Bear Run - 12K Run | F | F 20-29 | 1:08:48 |
| 11 | A. Taylor | Black Bear Run - 6K Run | F | F 15-19 | 25:15 |
| 11 | LaShawn Edwards | Black Bear Run - 6K Walk | F | F 50-59 | 55:02 |
| 11 | Joshua Ott | Black Bear Run - 12K Run | M | M 40-49 | 1:12:21 |
| 12 | M. McNamara | Black Bear Run - 6K Run | F | F 15-19 | 25:15 |
| 12 | Rachel Caliendo | Black Bear Run - 6K Walk | F | F 40-49 | 55:11 |
| 12 | Jordyn Tackett | Black Bear Run - 12K Run | F | F 30-39 | 1:18:33 |
| 13 | Mary Hemgesberg | Black Bear Run - 6K Run | F | F 20-29 | 25:30 |
| 13 | Diane Boozer | Black Bear Run - 6K Walk | F | F 60-69 | 56:02 |
| 13 | S. Beery | Black Bear Run - 12K Run | F | F 11-14 | 1:31:10 |
| 14 | J. Roland | Black Bear Run - 6K Run | M | M 15-19 | 25:37 |
| 14 | Thomas Boozer | Black Bear Run - 6K Walk | M | M 70-99 | 56:02 |
| 14 | Colleen Clark | Black Bear Run - 12K Run | F | F 40-49 | 1:31:52 |
| 15 | Chris Huffman | Black Bear Run - 6K Run | M | M 20-29 | 25:37 |
| 15 | Hannah McArthur | Black Bear Run - 6K Walk | F | F 20-29 | 56:07 |
| 15 | Jessica Beery | Black Bear Run - 12K Run | F | F 40-49 | 1:31:56 |
| 16 | Matthew Mossner | Black Bear Run - 6K Run | M | M 30-39 | 25:56 |
| 16 | Melissa Stull | Black Bear Run - 6K Walk | F | F 40-49 | 56:25 |
| 16 | Susan Linz | Black Bear Run - 12K Run | F | F 70-99 | 1:47:39 |
| 17 | Logan Post | Black Bear Run - 6K Run | M | M 20-29 | 26:07 |
| 17 | Michael Melville | Black Bear Run - 6K Walk | M | M 50-59 | 57:46 |
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235 finishers on record for Black Bear Run 6K/12K 2026. Each distance is analyzed separately; times are only comparable within one distance.
Race-day weather: 67F, rain, partially cloudy
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| Band | Finishers | Median | p10 – p90 range |
|---|---|---|---|
| MM 15-19 | 17 | 29:57 |
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Add your photos| MM 11-14 | 15 | 32:34 | 27:39–47:49 |
| MM 20-29 | 19 | 32:58 | 26:01–39:29 |
| MM 30-39 | 10 | 35:00 | 25:49–47:14 |
| FF 11-14 | 11 | 35:26 | 28:39–46:50 |
| FF 15-19 | 16 | 37:29 | 25:42–45:28 |
| MM 40-49 | 8 | 38:20 | 27:51–45:28 |
| FF 50-59 | 7 | 38:21 | 30:58–53:55 |
| FF 30-39 | 16 | 40:22 | 31:07–50:46 |
| FF 20-29 | 15 | 40:35 | 32:22–58:02 |
| MM 50-59 | 7 | 43:30 | 32:32–51:01 |
| FF 40-49 | 13 | 50:19 | 39:19–54:49 |
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| Band | Finishers | Median | p10 – p90 range |
|---|---|---|---|
| FF 40-49 | 7 | 55:11 | 50:55–1:09:49 |
| FF 50-59 | 4 | 57:56 | 55:52–1:13:04 |
| FF 20-29 | 6 | 58:05 | 54:24–1:04:36 |
| MM 20-29 | 3 | 1:04:07 | 54:58–1:06:35 |
| FF 30-39 | 4 | 1:05:22 | 54:36–1:06:39 |
| MM 70-99 | 3 | 1:07:14 | 58:16–1:18:23 |
| FF 15-19 | 3 | 1:07:26 | 52:10–1:07:27 |
| MM 40-49 | 3 | 1:07:41 | 56:59–1:12:59 |
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| Band | Finishers | Median | p10 – p90 range |
|---|---|---|---|
| MM 40-49 | 3 | 1:04:50 | 59:53–1:10:51 |