Run Buchanan for the Parks
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Run! Buchanan for the Parks
Run! Buchanan for the Parks takes place on May 16, 2026 in Buchanan, Michigan. The event is a fundraiser for the Buchanan Area Recreation Board to support park improvement projects. Routes start and finish at the Buchanan Common and participants meet at the Redbud City Center, 131 South Oak Street.
The event offers multiple running distances:
- 1 mile Fun Run - $5 registration fee
- 5K - $20 registration fee
- 10K - $25 registration fee
Registration opened March 5, 2026 and closes May 1, 2026 for the listed races. Packet pick up is scheduled for Friday, May 15, 2026 and Saturday, May 16, 2026.
The event includes a family friendly atmosphere with refreshments served after the races. Activities for children listed by the organizer include a bounce house, sidewalk chalk, face painting, and a bubble machine. All proceeds from the event go toward improvements of the Buchanan parks. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.