Crystal Run the Lake

AUG
1-8
2026
The 30th anniversary Crystal Run the Lake in Crystal Michigan offers in person and virtual options around Crystal Lake with 5 mile, 3 mile, or combined entries. T shirt guarantees and virtual time submissions run through August 8, 2026.
1-8 Aug 2026
8 miles 5 miles 3 miles

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Crystal Run the Lake 2026

Crystal Run the Lake 2026 marks the 30th anniversary of a family friendly running and walking event in Crystal, Michigan. The event offers both in person and virtual participation on routes around Crystal Lake.

Distances and entry options

  • 5 Mile in person and virtual
  • 3 Mile run or walk in person and virtual
  • 8 Miles combined entry for both races in person

Registration opens August 28, 2025. A limited edition T shirt in the registered size is guaranteed for registrations by July 6, 2026; after that date T shirts are available while supplies last. Published pricing windows are: single 5 mile or 3 mile entries $25 through July 6, $30 July 7 to July 31, and $35 on race day; combined entry $40 through July 6, $45 July 7 to July 31, and $50 on race day; virtual entries $25 through July 6 and $35 July 7 to August 1.

Packet pickup and race day registration are at the Crystal Community Center, 217 Park St, Crystal MI 48818. Snacks and beverages are available to participants. Placement awards for first through third place and door prizes will be presented after the second race to in person participants. Age group categories run from 8 and under through 90 and over. Results will be live during the race and available on the event website. Virtual run times may be submitted through August 8, 2026 and virtual participants are not eligible for awards. The Michigan Running Foundation will provide professional timing. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

8 mi
Two Races - 5 Mile and 3 Mile
5 mi
5 Mile Run
3 mi
3 Mile Run or Walk
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