Calvin Classic 5k and Youth Fun Run
About this race
The 2025 Calvin Classic 5k & Youth Fun Run is on Saturday, September 27!
This race has both in-person and virtual options. For Grand Rapids locals, run or walk the course with us on Calvin University's enclosed campus. For non-locals, run from wherever you are! Registration remains open through race day.
All individual race information, as well as pricing, can be found by clicking the Event Info tab at the top of the page. Details to be aware of:
- No refunds will be provided, and event transfers are evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
- In case of severe weather, local, state or national emergency, and matters of public health safety, race directors reserve the right to cancel the race without refund and transfer registrations to the virtual race option.
- No pets are permitted on the racecourse.
- Packet Pick-up will be on Friday, 9/26 from 3:30-6 p.m. or Saturday, 9/27 from 7-8:25 a.m. in the Spoelhof Fieldhouse Lobby.
This event supports the Calvin Alumni Association and allows us to continue to offer networking events, lifelong learning opportunities, and other resources to you as a Knight for Life. Thank you for your support!
Join fellow runners on October 2, 2021 for the Calvin Classic 5k and Youth Fun Run. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Grand Rapids.
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Join us for the 2021 Calvin Classic 5K and Youth Fun Run on Saturday, October 2 presented by Eenhoorn LLC. The Calvin Classic is scheduled to take place during Calvin's Homecoming and Family Weekend in the fall. Questions? Contact alumni@calvin.edu.
Virtual 5K Race
Compete from anywhere in the world! Register by September 16 to receive a Calvin Classic 5K shirt, bib, and Calvin sticker in the mail the week of September 27th and participate in your race gear. Share a photo or video of yourself in your race day shirt and bib on social media using the hashtags #CalvinClassic5K and #CalvinHomecoming2021 by October 2 to be eligible to win a number of prizes! Early-bird pricing is available through September 15 and registration closes October 2. Note: if you register after September 13, your race shirt, bib, and sticker will be mailed after the race date (October 2).
Wheelchair
Handcycle
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Grand Rapids in 2021, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Grand Rapids
Calvin Classic 5k and Youth Fun Run takes place in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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