RUN FOR THE HILLS!

RUN FOR THE HILLS!

Join us on Saturday, September 12, 2026, for our 16th Annual RUN FOR THE HILLS! event at Hidden Lake Gardens in Tipton, MI. This event features the most scenic and hilliest course in Southeast Michigan, offering an amazing walk or run through beautiful scenery.

Proceeds from the race will benefit Hidden Lake Gardens and Oh! These Irish Hills.

Events:

• 5K Run
• 5K Walk
• 1 Mile Walk

Fees:

• $35 Early Bird Pricing until August 31, 2026
• $45 Late Registration starting September 1, 2025
• $10 Children 14 and Younger

T-shirts are included with registration until August 31. T-shirts are not guaranteed after that date and are available as supplies last at packet pickup.

Packet Pickup:

• Friday, September 11, 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Hidden Lake Gardens
• Saturday, September 12, 6:45 AM to 7:30 AM (Note: The main entrance will close at 7:15 AM)

Awards:

• Top Overall Male 5K Runner
• Top Overall Female 5K Runner
• Random Draw Winner
• Finisher Medal for all participants

The race will be professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation.

About Hidden Lake Gardens: Owned and operated by Michigan State University.

About Oh! These Irish Hills: A non-profit organization formed in 2004.