United Financial Freeland Walleye Races 10K
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United Financial Freeland Walleye Races 5K/10K
The United Financial Freeland Walleye Races take place on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Freeland SportsZone, 5690 Midland Rd, Freeland, MI. The event is organized as part of the 40th annual Freeland Walleye Festival and is limited to 450 participants. The 5K and 10K events are USATF sanctioned and use Freeland Rail Trail and road courses. The race includes a timed 5K and 10K plus an untimed kids run and untimed 5K fun walk. Kid’s Fun Run participants must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Events and entry
- 10K Run
- 5K Run/Walk
- 5K Fun Walk (untimed)
- Kids Fun Run (untimed, 1 mile)
Entry includes a finisher medal, race t-shirt (if selected), professional timing results, and a free online finisher photograph. A $5 discount is available for registrants who opt out of the shirt; guaranteed shirt sizes are available only until midnight on Sunday, April 19. Published entry fees vary by event and shirt option.
Awards, results and policies
Overall awards are given three deep to male and female winners in the 5K and 10K; age-group awards are first place only in defined decade categories. Overall winners receive discounted or free entry to the following year. Results from Great Lakes Race Management will be posted after the event. Dogs (except service animals) and strollers are not allowed. Refunds are not provided except if the event is canceled for reasons within organizer control; transfers to other Dig Deep Race Events are allowed under specified conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
