Run for the Roses

Event Details

• Date: Saturday, May 2nd, 2026
• Location: 7318 Huron Ave, Lexington, MI
• Race Type: Annual "Run for the Roses" 5Kish run/walk
• Link: Register Here

Race Experience

• Hobby Horse: Each participant will have the pleasure of galloping with their own hobby horse (issued at check-in).
• Scenic Route: This beautiful route goes through the Village of Lexington along the shores of Lake Huron.
• Family Friendly: The run/walk takes a slightly different route through the quaint neighborhoods and is stroller-friendly.
• Post-Race Festivities: Plan on staying after the race to enjoy coupons and Derby Day festivities.

Awards and Prizes

• Medals: Top female and male medals awarded for each age bracket.
• Best Decorated Horse: Prize awarded for best decorated horse (supplies are provided).
• Course Map: An updated course map will be posted soon.
• Participants: Open to runners and walkers of all ages.