Run the River
Midland, Michigan, United States
Jul 31, 2026 - Friday
1mi, 5k
Race Information
Part of River Days and Midland Balloon Festival, this is a must-attend event of a Midland summer! Join other participants at the Tridge for an evening run, hot air balloons, and so much more! RUN FOR THE PINT at Run the River.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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