White River 5k sponsored by Ed's Orchard Market

Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT

Location: Hesperia, MI; 75 W Michigan Ave, 49421
Type: RUN

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Beginner Friendly

Great for: beginners

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Distances & registration

3 options

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

800m
Sat, Jul 4, 9:30 AM EDT · From $6.30
Opens Mar 28, 2026, 8:46 AM EDT · Closes Jul 2, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
5K
Sat, Jul 4, 8:30 AM EDT · From $27.50
Opens Mar 28, 2026, 8:46 AM EDT · Closes Jul 2, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
5K
Sat, Jul 4, 8:30 AM EDT · From $27.50
Opens Mar 28, 2026, 8:46 AM EDT · Closes Jul 2, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

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Steady Effort

Mixed surface + rolling terrain, warm-day exposure

Rolling area
Warm season

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The course

From the organizer

This is a fast, flat, out and back 5k run/walk race! If you are looking to run a PR or SR this is the place to do it. The race starts and finishes going over the white river by the dam. The course is located in Hesperia a beautiful small town.

After completion of the 5k run/walk we will have the Kids Panther Prowl race. This is a 1/2 mile run.

Awards All finishers of each race run/walk/kids will receive an award handed out in chute.

Open and Masters winners will receive an additional award.

*2 Team Awards for 5k run: Fastest Team Award Top 3 runners in each team will be timed. Largest Team by numbers. Please make sure to identify your team at sign-up. TEAMS NEED A MINIMUM OF 3 PEOPLE.

*T-shirts are only guaranteed if preregistered by June 20th. Extra shirts will be handed out day of race. First come first serve! Panther Prowl does not have a shirt.

Please remember this race is a fundraiser race for the Hesperia Cross Country Program!

Online Registration July 2nd at midnight prices will increase for all races. 5k run/walk $25 to $30. Panther Prowl $5 to $10.

Race Day packet pick-up 7:00-8:00am at Hesperia Dam (behind Ed's Orchard Market)

You can sign up day of race. 7:00-800am at Hesperia Dam (behind Ed's Orchard Market)

Thank you so much!

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