Ciderfest 5K
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CIDERFEST 5K & Mile at Diehl's Cider Mill
The event takes place on September 26, 2026, at Diehl's Cider Mill in Holly, Michigan. Runners and walkers follow trails through the orchard and surrounding land. The event includes options for adults and youth and runs alongside the orchard's Ciderfest activities.
Distances offered:
- 3.1 Miles 5K run/walk
- 1 Mile fun run
Registration opens May 10, 2026, and closes September 13, 2026. Registration fees are listed per event: adult entries are $30 and youth (14 and under) entries are $22. A 2026 event t-shirt is provided with registration; registration by September 12 is required to guarantee a shirt. Late registration increases the fee by $5. Discounts apply to participants aged 14 and under and to registrations that include four or more participants.
Awards and extras are part of the event. The 5K has medals for overall and masters winners (male and female) and medals awarded three-deep in each age group. All 1 mile participants receive a medal. The Running Lab Brighton donated gift certificates for overall winners. Free cider and donuts are available at the finish, and registered participants may take a free hayride. Other Ciderfest activities and a craftshow occur on site. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
