Henry Ford Race to Health - 42nd Annual
Join us for our 42nd Annual Henry Ford Jackson Race to Health on Sunday, September 13th, 2026, at the beautiful Cascades Park in Jackson. Here’s the run down!
Race Details
- 5K Run: Starts at 8:00 am. All participants receive a FINISHERS MEDAL!
- 5K Walk: Starts at 8:05 am. All participants receive a FINISHERS MEDAL!
- Kids Fun Run (ages 3-12): Starts at 9:00 am. Kids get a FREE “Run Wild” tie dye T-shirt and Finishers Medal.
- Team Relay: For those who don't want to compete in the 5k, join a 4-person relay team. Each member will run a 1/2 mile around the baseball field. This is an un-timed event, just for FUN!
Pricing
5K Run/Walk:
$30 until 8/31
$35 from 9/1 until 9/12
$45 on Race Day
Kids Fun Run: $0.00
Team Relay: $25 per member (includes t-shirt if registered by deadline).
Register by August 28th to secure a t-shirt in your size! Limited shirts available for late registrations.
Awards & Prizes
- Prize money for top overall and master winners.
- Medals for top 3 winners in each age group for 5K.
- No awards for the Team Relay event.
Additional Information
Course Information: See tab at the top of the page - COURSE MAP.
Early Packet Pickup: Saturday, September 12th from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Cascades Park.
Race Day Packet Pickup: Race day morning starting at 7:00 am at the race start/finish area, open until the 5k walk starts.
Proceeds: Support the Henry Ford Health community wellness programs.
Results are live and texted to you after you cross the finish line. A full listing of results can be found on this page at the top Results tab. The race will be professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation.