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Dr. John Seaman Memorial 5k Run/Walk/Bike 2027

Date
Saturday, May 29, 2027
Start time
8:00 AM start (Detroit)
Entry fee
From $40
Included with entry
Includes a shirt
Fundraising
Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees

EventDistanceWhenEntry feeCap
Dr. John Seaman Memorial 12mi Bike Ride 2027OtherMay 29, 20278:00 AM$40–
Dr. John Seaman Memorial 5K Run/Walk 20275KMay 29, 20278:30 AM$40–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

  • $40 until May 29.

Online registration closes May 29, 2027, unless the race fills first.

How the price compares

At $40, entry is about 33 percent above a typical 5K in Michigan, which costs $30 right now.

What a typical finish looks like

A typical finisher at a 5K in Michigan runs 37:01, about 11:55 a mile, based on 764 races with published results. Women typically finish in 40:37 and men in 31:59.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:10 AM, and the Dr. John Seaman Memorial 12mi Bike Ride 2027 starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 860 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

8258 Victory Street, Vicksburg, MI 49097

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. Course maps are the organizers' own.

2026 results

All results
42
finishers
36:44
median (11:49 /mi)
21:28
winning time
55% / 45%
women / men
median 36:4421:361:18:45
Finish times, fastest to slowest. Each bar is a slice of the field; the dashed line is the median.

Aggregated from official results for Dr. John Seaman Memorial 5k Run/Walk/Bike. Individual finisher names are not stored here.

How fast do you need to be at Dr. John Seaman Memorial 5k Run/Walk/Bike?

In 2026, the fastest tenth finished in 26:02 or better, the top quarter in 29:20, and half the field in 36:44; the last tenth came in after 57:30.

Third place by age group, 2026 Dr. John Seaman Memorial 5k Run/Walk
AgeWomenMen
Under 2032:19n/a
60-6937:1530:18

Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.

What would my time get me?

Where a finish time would have placed in 2026.

Race details

Where
8258 Victory Street, Vicksburg, MI 49097Map
Course
Road
Start elevation
About 860 feet
Included with entry
T-Shirt
Donations
Accepted when you register
Distances
5K, Other
Editions
2027 (May 29, 2027), 2026 (May 23, 2026)

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Quick answers

When is Dr. John Seaman Memorial 5k Run/Walk/Bike?
Saturday, May 29, 2027, starting at 8:00 AM.
How much does it cost?
Entry starts at $40 before processing fees.
When does registration close?
Online registration closes May 29, 2027, unless the race fills first.
Is the entry fee high for Michigan?
At $40, entry is about 33 percent above a typical 5K in Michigan, which costs $30 right now.
Do runners get a shirt or medal?
Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
Can I donate to a cause when I register?
Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
What distances can I run?
5K, Other.
How big is it, and how fast?
In 2026, 42 runners finished the Dr. John Seaman Memorial 5k Run/Walk; the median finish was 36:44 and the winner ran 21:28.
Where does it start?
8258 Victory Street, Vicksburg, MI 49097.
Is there a course map?
Yes, the organizers publish the route on MapMyRun; the link is under Start location and course.

From the organizers

About the Dr. John Seaman Memorial 5K

Join us for a beautiful walk, run, or bike ride as we are raising project funds to take a District Mission Team to Chile, South America! This special 5K is sponsored by the Michigan District Nazarene Missions International and honors the life and legacy of Dr. John Seaman.

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