Kickin’ Kawasaki 5k
Grand Rapids, MI
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
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Saturday, October 24th, 2026
1415 Maynard Ave SW, Grand Rapids MI
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42–56°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
40–49°F
dry
2024
40–60°F
dry
2023
51–72°F
dry
2022
60–72°F
dry
2021
35–51°F
rain
2020
39–46°F
dry
2019
38–51°F
rain
2018
31–46°F
dry
2017
43–50°F
rain
2016
43–54°F
dry
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Race-day forecast says layers
42°F at the start.
Gloves, ear warmers, throwaway layers, hand warmers — delivered before race day.
Race-day forecast · Saturday, Oct 24
Cloudy · 52–71°F
Saturday, Oct 24starts near 52°F · 0% chance of rain · wind up to 10 mph
About this race
Kickin’ Kawasaki 5K – Michigan
Join us for the first ever Kickin’ Kawasaki 5K in the Grand Rapids Michigan area, a fun, family friendly event bringing the community together for a powerful cause. Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, this event is all about movement, connection, and growing awareness for Kawasaki Disease.
Hosted by the Kawasaki Kids Foundation, this 5K supports our mission of education, awareness, and family support for those affected by Kawasaki disease ❤️
Participants of all ages and fitness levels are welcome. Come out with your friends, your family, or your team and be part of something bigger than the finish line.
Let’s show up, give back, and make year one unforgettable.
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