7-Lakes Trail Run (3.5Mile & 7Mile)
About this race
🌲🏃♂️ 7-LAKES TRAIL RUN — 3.5 MILE & 7 MILE 🏃♀️🌲
🗓️ Saturday, August 15th, 2026
📍 Seven Lakes State Park (4390 Fish Lake Road, Holly, MI 48442)
🏃♂️ Trail Running at It's Finest!
Choose your challenge—3.5 miles or 7 miles—and experience one of Michigan’s most scenic trail runs! The 7-Lakes Trail Run starts and finishes at the 7-Lakes Beach, guiding runners through mature hardwood forests, lakeside views, and rolling terrain at beautiful Seven Lakes State Park. Bring the family and enjoy the lake after the Race!
- A mix of flat sections and moderate elevation changes
- Varied trail widths—wide, narrow, and everything in between
- Natural obstacles like tree roots and uneven surfaces (trail shoes encouraged!)
- Views of multiple lakes throughout your run
- Course is well-marked with signs, cones, and field paint to highlight key turns and natural hazards—so you can focus on the run, not the route!
Registration Includes:
⏱️ Chip Timed Race w/ Live Results
👕 Custom Dri-Fit Participant Shirt
🥇 Custom Finisher Medal
🏆 Age Group & Overall Awards
📸 FREE Race Photos
🍌 Post-Race Refreshments
🏁 Race Start Times:
- 7-Mile Trail Run – 8:30 AM
- 3.5-Mile Trail Run – 8:35 AM
📦 Packet Pick-Up Info:
📍Seven Lakes State Park
🗓️ Saturday, August 15th (Race Day)
⏰ 6:30 AM – 8:20 AM
Come for the run—stay for the views, community, and the thrill of conquering natural trails.
Whether you're racing for time or just love a good off-road adventure, 7-Lakes Trail Run delivers!
Pick your distance
Trail running
3.5 Mile Run/Walk
REGISTRATION INCLUDES: ⏱️Chip Timed Race with Live Results 👕 Custom Dri-Fit Race Shirt 🏅 Custom Finisher Medal 🏆 Overall & Age Group Awards 📸 FREE Race Photos 🍎 Post-Race Refreshments
7 Mile Run
2-Laps of the 3.5-Mile Course You will get a 3.5-Mile Split Time! REGISTRATION INCLUDES: ⏱️Chip Timed Race with Live Results 👕 Custom Dri-Fit Race Shirt 🏅 Custom Finisher Medal 🏆 Overall & Age Group Awards 📸 FREE Race Photos 🍎 Post-Race Refreshments
Running
Virtual
VIRTUAL REGISTRATION INCLUDES: ⏱️Custom Race Bib 👕 Custom Dri-Fit Race Shirt (if selected) 🏅 Custom Finisher Medal Includes Shipping! Race Packets will be shipped on sometime on Race week depending on when Race Medals and Shirts come in. ***Results WILL NOT posted to the in-person Results
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Holly, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:41 AM and sets at 8:36 PM local time (EDT) in Holly on August 15, 2026 — 13h 55m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — 7-Lakes Trail Run (3.5Mile & 7Mile)
191 finishers across 3 distances · leading places in the 3.5 Mile Run/Walk
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaime Hernandez | 24:34 | 7:01 /mi |
| 2 | Braiden Renfer | 25:54 | 7:24 /mi |
| 3 | Chris Meiring | 25:56 | 7:25 /mi |
| 4 | Jackson Fowler | 29:07 | 8:19 /mi |
| 5 | Steven Lomason | 29:46 | 8:30 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 8 Holly events
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