Bronson Children's Hospital Run & Walk

Event Details

The Bronson Children's Hospital Run & Walk is designed for both competitive runners and families who prefer a casual stroll. The 5K and 1-mile routes take participants on a tour through downtown Kalamazoo.

WHEN: Sunday, September 27, 2026
Activities begin at 8:30 a.m. | Run/Walk begins at 10 a.m.

WHERE: Lot on the corner of Lovell & Jasper in downtown Kalamazoo

NOTE: Due to construction in downtown Kalamazoo, this year's 5K course will not be certified, but it will still be a timed race.

2026 Fundraising Goal: $200,000

Courses and Prices

• 5K Run/Walk
  Price: $35.00
  Time: 10:00AM EDT - 12:00PM EDT
  Registration Opens May 15, 2026 at 9:56am EDT
• 1 Mile Run/Walk (not timed)
  Price: $35.00
  Time: 10:00AM EDT - 12:00PM EDT
  Registration Opens May 15, 2026 at 9:56am EDT

By registering, donating or sponsoring, you are helping to support Bronson Health Foundation's Children's Hospital Fund. The Fund helps to maintain vital programs and services such as: Child Life, Art and music therapy, Stuffed animals for pediatric surgery, Child Advocacy, Mental health screening, NICU support and more.