Henry Ford Race to Health

Event Overview

Join us for our 42nd Annual Henry Ford Jackson Race to Health on Sunday, September 13th, 2026 at the beautiful Cascades Park in Jackson.

Race Schedule

• 5K Run: 8:00 am
• 5K Walk: 8:05 am
• Kids Fun Run: 9:00 am (ages 3 - 12) - Kids get a FREE “Run Wild” tie dye T-shirt and Finishers Medal

Pricing

• Standard Fee: $30 until 8/31
• Late Registration: $35 from 9/1 until 9/12
• Race Day Fee: $45
• T-shirt Guarantee: Register by August 28th to secure a t-shirt in your size

Team Relay

9:15 am. For those that don't want to compete in the 5k join a 4 person relay team. Each member will run a 1/2 mile around the baseball field. This is an un-timed event, just for FUN! Each member costs $25 and receives a t-shirt (if registered by the t-shirt deadline). No awards for this event. See the Teams tab along the top of the page for more information on the Team Relay.

Additional Features

• T-shirts: For everyone who registers by August 28th. Sizes available after that date as supplies last.
• Prize Money: For top overall and master winners
• Medals: For top 3 winners in each age group

Course Information

See tab at the top of the page - COURSE MAP

Packet Pickup

• Early Packet Pickup: Will be held on Saturday, September 12th from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the race location, Cascades Park in Jackson
• Race Day Packet Pickup: Race day morning starting at 7:00 am at the race start/finish area and will remain open until the 5k walk starts.

Proceeds

Support the Henry Ford Health community wellness programs.

Results

Results are live and texted to you after you cross the finish line. A full listing of results can be found on this page at the top Results tab. The race will be professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation.

More Information

For more details and to register, visit Henry Ford Race to Health.