5K at the Factory
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5K at The Factory
5K at The Factory is a run/walk event on October 17, 2026, held on the Eastern Michigan University campus in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The course covers 3.1 miles and finishes on the grey turf inside Rynearson Stadium. The event is presented by Eastern Michigan Football.
There are two participation options available:
- 3.1 Miles in-person and virtual
In-person registration opens September 28, 2026 and closes October 16, 2026; the registration fee is $35. Virtual registration opens September 28, 2026 and closes October 17, 2026; the registration fee is $40. The virtual option includes shipping of a t-shirt and race medal, allows participants to run or walk at their chosen date and location, and permits time input though there are no awards for virtual participants.
The event notes that proceeds support the growth and development of student-athletes, including funding for a senior leadership trip to Pikes Peak in Colorado, where players undertake a group hike to the summit at 14,115 feet. Location details list the site as 799 North Hewitt Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
