Michigan · 5K
Bunyan Battle 5K Run/Walk
Bunyan Battle 5K Run/Walk is a 5K event held in Brighton, Michigan. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, November 7, 2026. About 400 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 7, 2026
- Location
- Brighton, MI
- Field size
- ~400 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, November 7, 2026
- Location
- Brighton, Michigan
- Distances
- 5K
- Field size
- About 400 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 9:00 AM EST
- Course profile
- Out-and-back course; Road surface
About the Bunyan Battle 5K Run/Walk
🪵🪓Bunyan Battle 5K Run/Walk 🏃♂️ 📅 Saturday, November 7th, 2026 📍 Island Lake State Recreation Area | Brighton, MI (Must have a MI State Park pass for entry) About the Race 🏃♀️💨 Join us for the 2nd Annual "Bunyan Battle 5K" at Island Lake State Park in Brighton, MI! Get ready to kick off GameDay in the best possible way - with a run! The Bunyan Battle 5K Run/Walk brings fans together (and sometimes divides them 😉) as Michi…
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Bunyan Battle 5K Run/Walk: common questions
- When is the Bunyan Battle 5K Run/Walk?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, November 7, 2026.
- Where is the Bunyan Battle 5K Run/Walk held?
- In Brighton, Michigan.
- What distances does the Bunyan Battle 5K Run/Walk offer?
- 5K.
- How many people run the Bunyan Battle 5K Run/Walk?
- About 400 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Bunyan Battle 5K Run/Walk?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Bunyan Battle 5K Run/Walk?
- Yes — registration is open. $50 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the Bunyan Battle 5K Run/Walk start?
- 9:00 AM EST.
- What is the course like at the Bunyan Battle 5K Run/Walk?
- Out-and-back course; Road surface.
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