Bessemer Hometown Run
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Event Overview
The Bessemer Hometown Run is a 36th annual running event scheduled for June 27, 2026, in Bessemer, Michigan. The event features two race distances: a 10K run and a 2 mile run/walk. Both races begin at the Bessemer City Hall, located at the intersection of Sophie Street and Colby Street.
Awards and Categories
Awards are presented immediately following the races. They include overall male and female winners, as well as the top two male and female finishers in each age group. Age groups range from 9 & Under to 75+. A special award is given to the family with the most participants. There is also a separate award for the top overall stroller in the 2 mile event only.
Event Context
The race is part of the town's week-long 4th of July festivities, which culminate with a fireworks display on July 4th. The event description notes it is designed for family participation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
