2027 Northern Lights Fun Run

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The Thomas Judd Care Center hosts the annual Northern Lights 5K Fun Run to raise awareness of the HIV care and prevention program in Northern Michigan. The 5K course starts and finishes on the Munson Medical Center campus in parking lot K. Registration includes a bright tee, swag, chip timing, post-race food, and a finisher medal. The race will award cash prizes top finishers. The event also encourages racers to dress in the spirit of the Northern Lights nighttime run and let the brightness shine with the best glow-in-the-dark and lit-up swag! The top Northern Lights Spirit competitors will also win cash prizes.

👍 Run Pick of the Month: Pumpkin Glow Run

📍 Fenton, MI - October 30, 2026

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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ 5k and Kids Fun Run
✅ Custom Dri-Fit Race Shirt, Finisher Medal, and Photos
✅ Race through Spicer Orchard filled with festive lights

Light up the night at the Pumpkin Glow Run, where Spicer Orchards transforms into a glowing autumn playground filled with festive lights, fall fun, and Halloween spirit. Cross the finish line and celebrate with fresh sweet cider and a pumpkin, then soak in an unforgettable evening under the stars!

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