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Northport Run For Cancer Funds

Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT

Location
Northport, MI
Northport Visitors Center, Rose St, 49670
Type
RUN

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At a glance

Run or walk on July 4th to support local cancer patients through the 47th Annual Northport Run for Cancer Funds, a community tradition.

  • Festive
  • For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners

Join the 47th Annual Northport Run for Cancer Funds on July 4th for a meaningful morning in Northport, MI. This event offers a 5K chip-timed run and a 2-mile walk, all dedicated to supporting cancer patients. Partnering with the Leelanau County Cancer Foundation, the race ensures that all net proceeds directly benefit the local community, making your participation a powerful act of local support on a festive holiday.

What to expect

  • Participate in either a 5K chip-timed run or a 2-mile walk.
  • All net proceeds directly assist cancer patients in Leelanau County.
  • This is the 47th annual edition of this community-focused event.

Standout details

  • 47th Annual event
  • Held on July 4th
  • Supports Leelanau County Cancer Foundation
  • All net proceeds stay local

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Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 2 Miles

    Sat, Jul 4, 9:00 AM EDT · From $39.55

    Opens Apr 30, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT · Closes Jun 30, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

  • 5K

    Sat, Jul 4, 9:00 AM EDT · From $39.55

    Opens Apr 30, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT · Closes Jun 30, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

Vibe Check

Easygoing

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The course

From the organizer

47th Annual Northport Run for Cancer Funds will held on Saturday, July 4th. We are providing participants the option of a 2-mile walk and a 5k chip-timed event.  We're extremely proud to inform you that we have partnered with the Leelanau County Cancer Foundation.   It's important for you to know where your support is going and we can ensure you that ALL net proceeds will remain in the Leelanau County to assist cancer patients.  Please see their website to understand how your dollars are used - www.leelanaucountycancerfoundation.org    Questions, please direct to our email:  nprun4cancerfunds@gmail.com

Packet Pick- Up: Friday, July 3 - 10:00-Noon or 5-7 PM, Location: Outside the Northport Library, 119 E Nagonaba St, Northport, MI 49670 Saturday (Race Day) July 4 - Late registration starts at 7:30 with the race starting at 9:00 a.m. at the Northport Visitors Center, Rose St, Northport, MI 49670

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