The RailRun 5K
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Event Overview
The RailRun 5k is scheduled for Sunday, June 7, 2026. The event is organized by the Crim Fitness Foundation and is hosted at the RailYard Fenton on 234 North Leroy Street in Fenton, Michigan.
Event Details
The event features a timed 5k run and two walking options: a competitive walk and a non-competitive walk. There are also shorter races for children called the Tiny Train Conductors Race, with distances of 1/4 mile and 1/2 mile. The course starts and finishes at the RailYard Fenton, taking participants through nearby neighborhoods and the downtown business district.
Amenities & Awards
All registered participants receive a technical fabric race shirt, a bib with a timing tag, and a custom medal. A post-race party is held at the RailYard's outdoor patio, which includes Absopure water, Long Drink samples, yard games, music, and food and beverages available for purchase. Age group awards are presented for men and women in both the run and the competitive walk divisions.
Logistics
Packet pickup is available in advance on Friday, June 5 at the RailYard Fenton, and on the morning of the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.