Maple Rapids 5K Color Run 2026

The race.

The Maple Rapids 5K Color Run takes place on August 14, 2026, in Maple Rapids, Michigan, with a 5K distance starting at 6:30 p.m. Participants are coated with natural dye cornstarch powder at various points along the course, with a cleanup station provided afterward. Registration opens at 5:30 p.m. at the park at Main Street and Poplar Street. Entry fees are $25 for ages 11 and up (increasing to $30 after July 14), $15 for ages 6–10, and free for children 5 and under; advance registrants receive race shirts. Proceeds benefit the Lamplighter Festival and the Maple Rapids community. A free photo opportunity, music, and yard games are available for participants and spectators.