Tawas Bay Summerfest 10k
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Event details
The Tawas Bay Summerfest 5k/10k takes place on July 11, 2026, in East Tawas, Michigan. The event offers the following distances:
- 5k Run
- 5k Walk
- 10k Run
The race is organized by Tawas Wellness in partnership with the Tawas Area Chamber of Commerce. Proceeds will be divided between those two organizations. Timing will be provided by chip timing from A2 Race Management. Awards for runners include male and female overall and age-group awards (U13, U18, U30, U40, U50, U60, U70, 70+). Walkers in the 5k will receive overall awards for first through third place.
Logistics and services
The start and finish are at The Collective, 821 Newman St, East Tawas. Participants are asked to park at the East Tawas Community Center, 760 Newman St, where overflow parking is available. Pre-registration is available online. Packet pickup and registration are offered the day before at Tawas City Shoreline Park from 12:00 to 18:00, and on race day at The Collective from 7:30 to 8:45. Entry fees are listed as $30 for the 5k and $35 for the 10k, with day-of-race prices higher and a $10 discount for ages 10 and under. T-shirts are available to the first 150 registered; sizes are not guaranteed. Strollers are welcome; pets and bikes are not allowed. All fees are non-refundable. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.