Lawrence, MI
Race Details
Watermelon Run
Watermelon Run is an upcoming race scheduled for Sat, Sep 05 2026 in Lawrence, MI (America/Detroit timezone).
Register
- 2026-09-05
Race Date
- Open
Registration Status
- Lawrence, MI
Location
Event Schedule
Here is the latest schedule of events:
| Name | Distance | Type | Price | Start Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | 3.1 Miles | running_only | $30.00 | 9/5/2026 08:30 |
| 10K | 6.2 Miles | running_only | $30.00 | 9/5/2026 08:30 |
| 15K | 9.3 Miles | running_only | $30.00 | 9/5/2026 08:30 |
Watermelon Run Race Details
The latest details from your Race Directors:
NEW THIS YEAR – USATF Certified Courses
The Watermelon Run is an event at the Lawrence Ox Roast, on Labor Day weekend. We offer 5, 10, and 15K road courses with medals awarded to the top 3 per age group, for both genders, in each event. Trophies are awarded to the finalists in each race for both genders.
Sign in and Bib pick up will start the morning of the race at 7AM at the Van Buren Conference Center. Van Buren Conference Center
490 S Paw Paw St, Lawrence, MI 49064
Giveaway T-Shirts are only available for the registrants who registered during the giveaway period. I apologize for any inconvenience.
T-shirt giveaway period will end on July 5th at 11:59PM EST
After RaceWe will be serving fresh watermelon and registration includes pancake and sausage breakfast at the Lawrence Fire Dept. Only one ticket per registration is included for breakfast, but all are welcome to join.The cost of additional breakfast tickets is by donation.Fire Department Address:205 N Paw Paw StLawrence MI 49064
USATF Course Information: 5K Course 10K Course 15K Course
Race Date
(America/Detroit timezone)