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Arcadia Daze 5K

calendar_today 25 Jul, 2026

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Arcadia Daze 5K

About the Event

Kick off your celebration of summer at the Arcadia Daze 5K, part of the beloved Arcadia Daze Festival. This year's Dark Sky-themed run invites participants to experience the magic of one of Michigan's most stunning nightscape communities. Whether you're running, walking or simply soaking in the atmosphere, the course offers a unique blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. Registration includes a commemorative bib with chip timing, a short sleeve Arcadia Daze soft tee and the chance to win age group awards. Proceeds of the event benefit the Arcadia Lions Club with all proceeds going back to support Arcadia and supporting communities. Pancake breakfast is offered to participants post-race at the discounted price of $10.00 ($15.00 for non-race participants) Awards: Overall medals to top male and female finisher. Medals the top 3 finishers in each 5-year age group: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and over. Donated maple syrup Sievert's Maple Syrup will be awarded to overall winners. Packet pick up takes place at Finch Park on Friday, July 24 from 5PM to 7PM and one hour before the race starts on race day.

Races Offered

Arcadia Daze 5K

Jul 25, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$27.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Arcadia.

thermostat Temperature
16.9° / 24.9°
wb_sunny Feels like
16.6° / 24.8°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
12h 49m
water_drop Avg rainfall
2.0 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
11.4 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
High
terrain Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
sunny Max UV Index
Very High (8.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
76.0%
wb_twilight Sunrise
06:15
nightlight Sunset
21:23

About Arcadia

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Arcadia is an historic township on the northwestern shore of Northern Michigan. Its moderate climate has made it a popular summer retreat since the 1920s with good beaches, fishing and hiking.

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