CheeseTown Challenge
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CheeseTown Challenge - Pinconning, MI
The CheeseTown Challenge is a community road-racing event held on June 20, 2026, at Doc Letchfield Park, 301 North Street, Pinconning, MI. The event features multiple short and middle-distance road races and a children’s race.
Distances offered:
- 2 Mile Run
- 2 Mile Walk
- 5 Mile Run
- Iron Cheese – both the 2 Mile Run and the 5 Mile Run
- Little Meeces – children age 8 and younger
Short-sleeve technical shirts with moisture-wicking fabric are available; the deadline to order shirts is June 4. Race shirts are offered for an additional $5 compared with the race fee; a no-shirt option is also available. Little Meeces entry is free before June 1 and $5 after that; shirts for Little Meeces are available for an additional $5. Every Little Meeces finisher receives a medal.
The course is entirely on roads with no hills or obstacles. Profits from the event will be donated to the Pinconning community; listed beneficiaries include the Boys & Girls Club and the Pinconning High School Track & Field program. Results can be posted automatically on race day if participants connect a Twitter account. A festival takes place at the park and a fireworks show follows after sunset. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
