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April Kade 8K

April 18, 2026
Hayes Park - Freeland MI
Freeland, MI 48623 US

Events

8K Run - All Ages

Strikethrough Price: $35
Price: $30
Time: 10:00AM EDT
Price increases after January 1, 2026 at 11:59pm EST

8K Walk - All Ages

Strikethrough Price: $45
Price: $30
Time: 10:00AM EDT
Price increases after January 1, 2026 at 11:59pm EST

1K Fun Run - FREE!

Price: $0
Time: 9:30AM EDT 9:50AM EDT
Registration closes on January 1, 2026 at 11:59pm EST and re-opens on January 2, 2026 at 12:00am EST

Virtual 8K Run/Walk

Strikethrough Price: $30
Price: $25
Price increases after January 1, 2026 at 11:59pm EST

8K Run - No Shirt/Medal

Price: $20
Time: 10:00AM EDT 2:00PM EDT
Registration Opens April 18, 2026 at 7:29am EDT

8K Walk - No Shirt/Medal

Price: $20
Time: 10:00AM EDT 2:00PM EDT
Registration Opens April 18, 2026 at 7:29am EDT

5K Run / Walk

Price: $25
Time: 10:02AM EDT 2:00PM EDT
Price increases after January 1, 2026 at 11:59pm EST

Event Description

April Kade 8K

 

Awesome April Kade was a RUNNER, wife, mother, daycare owner. She was taken from us unexpectedly in September, 2018. To honor her spirit, the Awesome April Kade Scholarship was established. This $2000 scholarship is awarded annually to 2 Freeland High School seniors. To learn more about the scholarship, please visit the Scholarships Tab.

 

Registration Includes:

  • Chip Time with Live Results
  • Participant T-Shirt - Deadline March 1, 2026
  • Finisher Medal
  • Race Photos
  • Pizza, Drinks & MORE Aid Stations!
  • Music and Vendor Giveaways
  • Post Race Refreshments
  • Raffle Tickets available for fabulous gifts and prizes

Date:

  • Saturday, April 18, 2026

Location:

  • Hayes Park - Freeland, MI

Race Start Time:

  • 1K Fun Run - 9:30am
  • 8K Run/Walk - 10:00am
  • 5K Run/Walk - 10:05am

 

Packet Pick-Up

Location:

  • Hayes Park - Freeland MI

Date and Time:

  • Saturday April 18th
    • 8:00am - 9:50am

 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

8:00am - Packet Pickup Hayes Park
8:30am - Sponsor Expo Give-aways, Music, Raffles, Merch and More! 

9:30 - 1K Fun Run

9:50am - Speech

10:00am - 8K Race Start

10:05 - 5K Race Start

11:00 - Winner Awards Start (rolling)

11:45am - Raffle Winners

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Event Location

Hayes Park - Freeland MI
9200 Midland Rd
Freeland, MI 48623 US View Location on Map

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