Kade 8K

APR
18
2026
Run or walk the April Kade 8K at Hayes Park to honor April Kade and support the Awesome April Kade Scholarship for Freeland seniors. Choose 8K, 5K, a free 1K fun run or virtual entry, with chip timing, medals, music and post race pizza.
Sat 18 Apr 2026
8 kilometers 5 kilometers

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April Kade 8K overview

The April Kade 8K takes place on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Hayes Park in Freeland, Michigan (9200 Midland Rd, Freeland, MI 48623). The event was established in memory of April Kade and supports the Awesome April Kade Scholarship. The scholarship awards a total of $2,000 annually to two Freeland High School seniors.

Events and race features

Distances and event types:

  • 8K Run - All Ages
  • 8K Walk - All Ages
  • 1K Fun Run - FREE
  • Virtual 8K Run/Walk
  • 8K Run - No Shirt/Medal
  • 8K Walk - No Shirt/Medal
  • 5K Run / Walk

Registration includes chip timing with live results, a participant T-shirt (deadline March 1, 2026 for guaranteed shirts), a finisher medal, and race photos. On-site services listed by the organizer include aid stations, post-race refreshments, pizza and drinks, music, vendor giveaways, and raffle tickets for prizes. Packet pick-up is offered at Hayes Park on the day of the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.