The Harborun is a cherished tradition during the Elk Rapids Harbor Days festival. This community event features a 5K run, 5K walk, 10K run, and a fun run for kids, offering something for everyone. The fast, flat course provides beautiful views of Lake Michigan, making it a favorite for local runners and visitors alike. Proceeds from the event support the Elk Rapids Schools Cross Country and Track & Field programs, fostering a spirit of community and athletic development.
What to Expect
A fun and energetic community running event.
Who Should Attend
Runners
Walkers
Families
Local residents
Agenda Overview
The event takes place on August 8, 2026, as part of Harbor Days.
Venue & Address
Elk Rapids Downtown
315 Bridge St Elk Rapids , Michigan – 49629 United States
Organizer
Elk Rapids Harbor Days · Community Organization
Organizers of the annual Elk Rapids Harbor Days festival.
Frequently Asked Questions
What races are available?
5K run, 5K walk, 10K run, and a Kids Fun Run.
Where is it held?
Elk Rapids, MI.
What does it support?
Elk Rapids Schools Cross Country and Track & Field programs.
Is it part of Harbor Days?
Yes, it is a Harbor Days tradition.
Is there a kids race?
Yes, there is a Kids Fun Run.
How do I register?
Registration is available through the event website.
Tags
Running
5K
10K
Elk Rapids
Michigan
Community
Summary
A community running event held during the Elk Rapids Harbor Days festival.