Race for the Crown (5K & Medieval Mile)
Sun, Aug 30, 2026, 7:45 AM EDT
- Location
- Holly, MI
- 12600 Dixie Hwy., 48442
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
Who it's for
- Walkers Welcome
Walkers WelcomeGreat for: walkers
Perks & features
- Awards
- Chip Timed
- Food & Drink
- Medal
- Race Photos
- Shirt
- Swag Included
Awards
Chip Timed
Food & Drink
Medal
Race Photos
Shirt
Swag IncludedFrom the public listing — confirm on the official site.
Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.
Distances & registration
2 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 1 Miles
Sun, Aug 30, 7:50 AM EDT · From $54.00
Opens Jan 26, 2026, 3:05 PM EST · Closes May 24, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
- 5K
Sun, Aug 30, 7:45 AM EDT · From $64.60
Opens Jan 26, 2026, 3:05 PM EST · Closes May 24, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
The course
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From the organizer
🏃♂️Race for the Crown 👑⚔️ 🗓️ Sunday, August 30, 2026 📍 Michigan Renaissance Festival (12600 Dixie Hwy, Holly, MI.)
Hear ye, hear ye! Kick off your Michigan Renaissance Festival weekend with a race fit for royalty! Race for the Crown invites runners and walkers of all levels to take on a 5K or 1-Mile Medieval Mile through the iconic grounds of the RenFest.
This one-of-a-kind race starts and finishes in Holly Grove Village, immersing you in the sights, sounds, and energy of the Renaissance Festival—before the gates even open to the public! Whether you’re chasing a fast time or enjoying a festive run, this race delivers pure RenFest magic from start to finish.
REGISTRATION INCLUDES: 🕒 Chip-timed Race with Live Results 👕 Custom Dri-Fit Event shirt 🎟️ Michigan Renaissance Festival ticket ($28 value) 🅿️ FREE parking ($15 value) 🏅 Custom Finisher Medal 🏆 Overall & Age Group Awards 📸 FREE professional Race photos 🍎🥨 Post-race Refreshments - to refuel like a champion!
📦 PACKET PICK-UP: 📅Saturday, August 29th, 2026 📍 Complete Runner – Grand Blanc 11303 S Saginaw St, Grand Blanc, MI 48439 ⏰ 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📅Sunday, August 30th, 2026 (Race Day!) 📍 Michigan Renaissance Festival – Front Gate 12600 Dixie Hwy, Holly, MI ⏰ 6:00 AM – 7:45 AM
🏁 RACE START TIMES: 🏃♂️ 5K Race: 7:45 AM 🏃♂️ Medieval Mile: 7:50 AM