🍎54th Annual Applefest Road Race🏃‍♂️💨

🗓️ Saturday, September 19th, 2026
📍 St. Johns Catholic Church (600 N Adelaide St, Fenton, MI 48430)

Join us for the 54th Annual Applefest Road Race in beautiful Fenton! 🌳✨
This classic event features 100% paved road courses 🛣️ and takes runners through the scenic streets of Fenton

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this long-standing tradition! 🍎🏁

🎉 NEW FOR 2026! 🎉
We’ve teamed up with Great Lakes Race Management 🏃‍♂️🔥 to bring you an even better race-day experience!

✨ What’s new?

🏅 Finisher Medals for ALL races
🏆 Overall & Age Group Awards
📸 FREE Professional Race Photos
🏁 Inflatable Start/Finish Arches
🔊 Pro Sound Systems
📍 Mile Markers + other course upgrades
✅ 10K Run is back! (2 laps of 5K: 5K Split Time + Rankings!)

✅DOUBLE CHALLENGE (1-Mile + 5K or 10K)

REGISTRATION INCLUDES:

⏱️ Chip Timed Race with Live Results

👕 Custom Dri-Fit Race Shirt (Select "NO-SHIRT" for $5-Off)

🥇 Custom Finisher Medal

📸 FREE Race Photos

🏃‍♂️100% Paved Road Race through scenic Fenton!

🏆 Overall & Age Group Awards

💧🍌 Post-Race Refreshments

PACKET PICK-UP INFO:

Pre-Race Day Packet Pick-Up

🗓️ Thursday, September 17th

📍 St. John Catholic School
(514 Lincoln St, Fenton, MI 48430)

🕒4:00pm - 5:30pm

🗓️ Friday, September 18th

📍 St John Catholic School
(514 Lincoln St, Fenton, MI 48430)

🕒6:00pm - 7:30pm

RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP:

​🗓️ Saturday, September 19th
📍St John Catholic Church – next to the Parish Office:
(600 N Adelaide St, Fenton, MI 48430)

🕒Starts at 7:00am!

Pancake Breakfast

After the race return to St. Johns for the award ceremony, pancake breakfast, and Applefest! Race Participants will receive a discount at the pancake breakfast. Thank you for your support and being part of Applefest!!

Awards and Award Ceremony

Overall Awards — Top (3) Fastest Males and Females will receive a custom Plaque!

Age Group Awards — Top (1) Fastest Male and Female in Each Age Group will receive a Ribbon Slider! (Overall Winners cannot "Double Dip")

After the Awards Ceremony & Pancake Breakfast — continue the fun at the St. Johns Applefest Festival! Check out the Saturday Festival Schedule of Events HERE (click)

REFERRAL REWARDS!

🎉 Share & Earn! 🎉
When you register, share your referral code with friends & family.

👥 Get 3 friends to use your code → 💵 $10 back for you!

Proceeds and funds raised from the 54th Annual St. John Applefest Road Race help support the St. John Catholic Church and the St. John Catholic School!

We greatly appreciate any donations you are abke to contribute!