Grand Ledge Education Foundation Comet Chase 5K

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

The Grand Ledge Education Foundation Comet Chase 5k will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2026 in Grand Ledge, Michigan. All events begin and end at the Grand Ledge High School Track & Field Facility (1211 Lohne Dr. Grand Ledge, MI 48837).

⏰ Event Schedule

• 1 Mile Run: Starts at 8:00 AM for youth 13 & under on the track.
• 400m Kids Race: Begins at 8:30 AM on the track.
• 5K Race: Starts at 8:45 AM on the track and travels a well-marked course through town.
• Finishing: All events finish on the track.

💰 Pricing

• 5k In-Person: $35 until 5/30/26, then $45.
• Virtual 5k: $40 until 5/30/26, then $50.
• Kids Races: $20 until 5/30/26, then $25 for both the 1 Mile and 400 yd dash.

🏆 Awards & Prizes

• 5K Run/Walk: Awards for the top 3 male and female winners in each division.
• Participation: All participants receive a finisher medal.
• Swag: 5K participants receive a technical t-shirt and drawstring bag if registered by June 5th.
• Medals and Shirts: Virtual 5k participants receive a medal, t-shirt, and drawstring bag via mail starting June 23rd.

🎽 Youth Races

• 400m Kids Race: All participants will receive a Comet Squeeze Ball and a cotton blend t-shirt if entered by June 5th.
• 1 Mile Youth Race: Awards for the top 10 finishers and a Comet Squeeze Ball for all.

📦 Packet Pickup

Packet pickup will occur on Friday, June 12 from 4:30 PM-7:00 PM at the Sawdon Administration Building 220 Lamson Street Grand Ledge, MI 48837. Google Maps and on the morning of the race starting at 7:00 AM at the Grand Ledge High School Track & Field Facility.

🅿️ Race Day Parking

Parking is available at Grand Ledge High School Track & Field Facility, located at 1211 Lohne Dr. Grand Ledge, MI 48837. Google Maps

⏱️ Timing and Results

The race will be timed by the Michigan Running Foundation. Results will be posted during the race and live on this website.

🔗 More Information

For more details about the event, please visit the official race page: Comet Chase 5K.