Juneteenth Freedom 5K Run/Walk 2027
- Date
- Saturday, June 12, 2027
- Start time
- 9:00 AM start (Detroit)
- Location
- Holland, Michigan
- Entry fee
- From $40
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juneteenth Freedom 5K Run/Walk | 5K | Jun 12, 20279:00 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 Jun 12.
Online registration closes Jun 12, 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 Holland runs 36:19, about 11:41 a mile, based on 5 races with published results. Women typically finish in 39:15 and men in 32:18.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:05 AM, and the Juneteenth Freedom 5K Run/Walk starts at 9:00 AM. The start sits about 680 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
427 Maple Ave, Holland, MI 49423
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around June 12 the day usually runs from 57°F at dawn to 76°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 27% of days. Cold snaps dip to 49°F and hot years reach 88°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 427 Maple Ave, Holland, MI 49423Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 680 feet
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K
- Editions
- 2027 (Jun 12, 2027), 2026 (Jun 13, 2026), 2025 (Jun 14, 2025), 2024 (Jun 15, 2024)
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Quick answers
- When is Juneteenth Freedom 5K Run/Walk?
- Saturday, June 12, 2027, starting at 9:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $40 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Jun 12, 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.
- 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.
- Where does it start?
- 427 Maple Ave, Holland, MI 49423.
From the organizers
Saturday, June 12 2027
Juneteenth Freedom 5K - Running, Community, Wellness
The Juneteenth Freedom 5K offers runners and walkers a unique experience through the Core City of Holland, starting and ending at Maple Avenue Ministries.
This 5K kicks off Holland's Juneteenth Celebration, and encourages our neighbors to live healthier lives in community.
The 5K Race serves as a perfect introduction to new runners and is challenging for experienced runners.
We encourage people of all ages and abilities to participate.
Juneteenth Freedom 5K runners and walkers can also join virtually, earning a commemorative race medal regardless of their race-day attendance.