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Swartz Creek Challenge 5K

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Swartz Creek, Michigan, United States

calendar_today 28 May, 2026

directions_run Running

sell $18.00

About the Event

5K Run and Walk will start at 6:00 PM
The 5K course will start at and finish at Swartz Creek High School - 1 Dragon Drive, Swartz Creek, MI 48473

New for 2025! Crim Training Program participants can now register online
Get registered today and bring your race voucher with you to packet pickup. Get signed up early to ensure that you receive your shirt for the race.

Registration
Early registration ends May 22nd
Race day registration begins at 4:30 PM

Packet Pickup
Wednesday, May 28th, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM and Thursday, May 29th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
at Bauman's Running & Walking Shop, 1473 W. Hill Rd., Flint 48507 Bauman's Running and Walking Shop

Packets will also be available starting at 4:30 PM on race day at Swartz Creek High School.

Mail Entries
Swartz Creek 5K, P.O. Box 233, Flushing, MI 48433
Paper forms can be printed here

Drop Entries Off
Drop entries off at Bauman's Running & Waking Shop, 1473 Hill Rd, Flint, MI 48507

Make Checks Payable To
Riverbend Striders

Races Offered

5K Run/Walk

May 28, 2026

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

18:00

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$18.00

5K Competitive Walk

May 28, 2026

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

18:05

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$18.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Swartz Creek.

thermostat Temperature

9.0° / 20.7°

wb_sunny Feels like

5.7° / 17.9°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

10h 45m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

12.4 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

High (6.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

65.8%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:11

nightlight Sunset

20:52

About Swartz Creek

Learn more about the host city, Swartz Creek.

Swartz Creek is a city of 5,500 people (2019) in Central Michigan. The town is a suburb of Flint.

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