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Saturday, October 10th, 2026
4601 Campus Drive, Kalamazoo MI
5K
49–64°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
42–65°F
dry
2024
41–64°F
dry
2023
43–52°F
dry
2022
44–68°F
dry
2021
64–77°F
rain
2020
57–71°F
dry
2019
50–71°F
dry
2018
65–71°F
rain
2017
56–73°F
dry
2016
44–64°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
The Western Michigan University Homecoming 5K is presented by the College of Health and Human Services and will take place on October 10, 2026, at 4601 Campus Drive, Kalamazoo, MI.
Course Information
- New Location: The course has changed from main campus to the engineering campus.
- Course Characteristics: This course will be flatter and faster than in past years.
- Event Timing: Participants can run the 5K in the morning.
- Festivities: Enjoy the rest of the homecoming festivities in the afternoon.
Registration and Details
For more information and to register, please visit the official race page: Western Michigan University Homecoming 5K.
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