Oktoberfest Runs @ Stony Creek

Welcome to the Oktoberfest @ Stony Creek 30k, Half Marathon, 10k and 5k event taking place amidst the picturesque landscapes of Stony Creek Metropark in Shelby Township, Michigan, this fall!  This is the same great event that has been taking place for over 10 years.  Past events have been in November, but we have placed this with the half marathon and 30k distances PERFECT and Specifically for your final tune-up run before the fall marathons!  

Join us for a day of exhilarating events, featuring something for everyone, whether you're a seasoned marathoner, a casual runner, or a first-time participant. Our event offers a range of distances, including the perfect tune-up distance of 30k (18.6), half marathon, 10k, and 5k races, catering to all levels of fitness and experience.

Set against the backdrop of the stunning Stony Creek Metropark, runners will traverse scenic trails, winding through lush forests, across sparkling lakeshores, and amidst vibrant autumn foliage. As you conquer each mile, you'll be treated to breathtaking views and invigorating fresh air, making for an unforgettable racing experience.

Whether you're aiming for a personal best, seeking to challenge yourself, or simply looking to enjoy a leisurely run in nature, the Stony Creek Marathon and Half Marathon event promises a memorable and rewarding day for all participants. So lace up your shoes, gather your friends and family, and join us for a day of fitness, fun, and camaraderie at Stony Creek Metropark this fall!

Get all your race day schedules, and more information on our website. We look forward to welcoming you to the Stony Creek Oktoberfest event for an unforgettable day of running amidst the beauty of Michigan's autumn landscape.

Join fellow runners on October 4, 2026 for the Oktoberfest Runs @ Stony Creek. It's a fantastic 29.9K, Half-Marathon, 10K, 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Shelby Township.