Ann Arbor
Walking Events Calendar near Ann Arbor 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Ann Arbor for 2026-2027! We've gathered 53 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
September 2026
Walkers follow a 3.1 Miles route on Madonna University Main Campus in Livonia, MI, held alongside Homecoming activities. The event is a combined run and walk and requires registration.
Walkers have a chip timed 5K out and back course starting at Martindale Beach Water Park in Kensington Metro Park, on a paved pathway with some hills and out to the Milford connector circle and back. Early packet pick up and race day packet pick..
October 2026
The half marathon walk is 13.1 miles and starts in downtown Ann Arbor at 209 S Ashley St. The route passes downtown, the University of Michigan campus, the Huron River, Gallup Park and Nichols Arboretum alongside the running events.
Walkers can choose a 1 mile family fun walk or the 5K course, both starting and finishing in the St. Patrick Parish parking lot in White Lake, MI. All participants receive a pierogi and smoked kielbasa meal after the event and the walks run a..
Walkers can use the 5K course at Green Oaks Golf Course in Ypsilanti, a fully enclosed route on natural uneven terrain that passes fairways, bunkers, ponds and greens. Walkers are alongside the run but golfers will not be on course at the same ti..
Walkers can join the 5K color run/walk starting at Stockbridge Jr/Sr High School, 416 N Clinton St, Stockbridge MI 49285. The community charity event runs alongside other races, has a $30 entry fee and provides a finisher medal.
Walkers can enjoy a 1 mile inspirational walk at Bicentennial Park in Livonia, with options to walk, roll or push a stroller. The walk runs alongside a timed 5K run and welcomes participants and supporters of all abilities.
Walkers can do 3.1 miles 5K or 6.2 miles 10K on a paved trail along the Huron River in Lower Huron Metropark. Course at Hannan Rd and Huron River Drive with packet pickup tents just south of the Waltz Road bridge near parking.
Walkers follow a measured 5K route starting at the South Picnic Shelter in Ford Field Park in Dearborn, in a park setting suitable for all ages and skill levels. The walk runs alongside the running race and includes a family friendly post event g..
Walkers follow a marked 5k route at Kensington Metropark from the Martindale Beach Pavilion through park trails and lakeside scenery. Walkers share the course with runners.
Walkers follow the 3.1 Miles course starting and finishing on the track at The Hawk, looping through a residential subdivision and park. Strollers are allowed only for walkers or slow walkers at the back of the pack and refreshments are available..
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K run/walk routes at 23101 Hall Rd, Woodhaven MI. The competitive 5K includes an optional hill twice while the non competitive walk avoids the hill; no dogs or strollers on the hill and all registrants receive a..
Walkers can choose 13.1 Miles, 10K, 5K or 1K routes at Maple Beach, Kensington Metro Park in Milford MI. The mostly flat course runs through wooded parkland along Kent Lake; all distances are available virtually.
Walkers can take a 3.1 Miles out and back on the paved ITC trail or a shorter 1 Mile route, both starting at the pavilion at ITC Community Sports Park near 8 Mile and Napier. Parking and restrooms on site; strollers and wagons allowed; partic..