Harborun

About the Event

A Harbor Days tradition! Includes a 5K Run, 5K Walk, 10K Run, and Kid's Fun Run. Proceeds support Elk Rapids' Schools Cross Country and Track & Field programs. This is a fast, flat course with some views of beautiful Lake Michigan.

Registration Prices and Dates

April - August 6: $25

August 7: $30

August 8: $35

*Virtual Options: $20 available through race day (no t-shirt, bib, or awards, manually upload results starting on race day)

T-Shirts

T-Shirts are available with the 5K Run, 5K Walk, and 10K Run registrations. Cutoff date for guaranteed t-shirt is July 10!

Early Packet Pickup

Location: White Tent near road at Veterans Memorial Park

Friday, 5-7pm

Race Day Saturday, 7-8am

Age Groups (Awards for 5K Run and 10K Run Only)

1-7, 8-11, 12-14, 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, 80-84, 85-89, 90-94, 95-120

Overall Winners (Awards for 5K Run and 10K Run Only)

1st place Gender, Master (40+), and Grand Master (60+)

Results

2024 Results

2025 Results

Races Offered

Virtual 10K Run

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$20.00

Virtual 5K Run

Aug 08, 2026

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$20.00

Virtual 5K Walk

Aug 08, 2026

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$20.00

Kid's Fun Run

Aug 08, 2026

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$0.00

10K Run

Aug 08, 2026

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$25.00

5K Run

Aug 08, 2026

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$25.00

5K Walk

Aug 08, 2026

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$25.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Elk Rapids.

thermostat Temperature

16.4° / 23.7°

wb_sunny Feels like

15.5° / 23.6°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 38m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.1 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

12.3 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

High (7.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

76.5%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:45

nightlight Sunset

20:44

About Elk Rapids

Learn more about the host city, Elk Rapids.

Elk Rapids is a village in the U.S. state of Michigan. The village is the largest incorporated community in Antrim County, with a population of 1,529 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Elk Rapids Township, in the southwest of Antrim County, and is on the shore of Grand Traverse Bay, a bay of Lake Michigan. Elk Rapids is located about 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Bellaire, the county seat, and about 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Traverse City, the largest city in Northern Michigan.