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The Barn Run

Williamston, Michigan, United States View on map
Oct 18, 2026 (America/Detroit local time)
Running

About this race

Join us for beautiful fall colors at The Barn Run.

Entry Fee: $30 until 9/30 (t-shirt guaranteed). $35 from 10/1 to 10/16 (t-shirt available as supplies last). $40 race day, online registration only, t-shirt not guaranteed. Ages 18 and under will receive a $10 discount off their entry fee, applied automatically during checkout. 

Want to run for FREE?! See details below. 

T-shirt: Guaranteed with entries by 10/1, available after that date as supplies last. 

Finisher medal:  We are excited to offer an Inaugural Medal to all participants. 

Course Info:  Trail/road run, but mainly trail run, very scenic along the Red Cedar River.  Course map provided - coming soon

Awards:  Overall winner, Masters, Senior, and top 3 for each age group, Male/Female. 12 & under, 13-14, 15-16, 17-19, 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+    

Packet Pickup: Night before the event at the barn. Times TBD. Morning of the race starting at 8:00 am. 

Race cause/Proceeds:  People with disabilities and special needs

The race will be professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation. Results will be live and available after the race. 

Pick your distance

Running

5k Run/Walk

Oct 18, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$35.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Williamston, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 15.7° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 28.6°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 15.7° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 33.1°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
27.2
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
15.5mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
77.0%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on October 18, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on October 18, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
10h 56m

The sun rises at 7:54 AM and sets at 6:50 PM local time (EDT) in Williamston on October 18, 2026 — 10h 56m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.

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  • 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, 6 Williamston events

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