An Event for ALL Women Join us for SHE RUNS Grand Rapids - an all-women’s event that celebrates the power of women in sport. Rooted in the spirit of Title IX, She Runs is about more than miles. It’s about making space - for every SHE. We are committed to building a race environment where every woman feels seen, safe, and strong. Whether you’re lacing up for your first race or chasing a new PR, you belong here! Same Location, Same Season, New Adventure We will return to the Grand Rapids community hub of John Ball Zoo . Taking to the streets together this fall will bring picturesque views and plenty of summer training time. We hope you’ll join us on this amazing adventure! Race Day Timeline for Sunday, September 27th* Packet Pickup 7 :00 am Welcoming Ceremonies 8:00 am National Anthem 8:10 am myTeam Triumph Half Start 8:15 am* Half Marathon Start 8:25 am* 10k Start 8:40 am* myTeam Triumph 5k Start 8:50 am* 5k Start 8:55 am* Race Day Festival Opens 9:00 am Finish Line closes 12:30 pm** Race Day Festival Closes 1:30 pm *Start times subject to change **Hand timing available for those who finish after Packet Pickup/Registration Saturday, September 26, 2026: Details coming soon! Sunday, September 27, 2026: John Ball Zoo , from 7:00AM to 8:30AM We look forward to seeing you! Virtual Events For those registering for virtual events your shirt, bib and medal will be mailed to you at no extra cost. Directions on uploading your activity will be sent to you as event day approaches. We also encourage you to send us photos of your training and participation in the virtual distances that we can share. Pacing She Runs Grand Rapids is proud to offer a team of community runners and walkers for both the 10K and Half Marathon! These women will help guide every pace (7:00/mile to 14:00/mile and waking) to help you reach your goal! Social Teams Because we are all better together, participants can create or join a Social Team in the registration process with a minimum of five participants a
Everyone who finishes the half marathon, 10k and 5k will receive a custom finisher medal. Top three overall, and in each Age Group of all three races receive awards as well. Overall winners receive: 1st Place: HOKA shoes $75 New Balance apparel/accessories $100 Gazelle Sports gift certificate 2nd Place: HOKA shoes $50 New Balance apparel/accessories $75 Gazelle Sports gift certificate 3rd Place: HOKA shoes $25 New Balance apparel/accessories $50 Gazelle Sports gift certificate First, second and
13.1 Miles: Short Sleeve Technical T-Shirt
10K: Short Sleeve Technical T-Shirt
5K: Short Sleeve Technical T-Shirt
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.1 Miles | $85.00 | Feb 13 | Aug 29 |
| $90.00 | Aug 30 | Sep 27 | |
| 10K | $45.00 | Feb 13 | Aug 29 |
| $50.00 | Aug 30 | Sep 27 | |
| 5K | $35.00 | Feb 13 | Aug 29 |
| $40.00 | Aug 30 | Sep 27 |
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 241 | 1:05:47 | 38:56 |
| 2024 | 251 | 1:07:21 | 41:37 |
| 2023 | 405 | 1:09:05 | 40:50 |
| 2022 | 375 | 1:04:34 | 36:21 |
| 2021 | 3 | 2:04:36 | 1:37:31 |
| 2020 | 733 | 1:06:11 | 40:37 |
| 2019 | 909 | 1:06:06 | 36:49 |
Course maps for the 2026 SHE RUNS Grand Rapids will be released as we get nearer to the event. We will share links to the Strava maps when they are finalized.
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SHE RUNS Grand Rapids Expo 2022 presented by Foster Swift This year's expo will be an event in itself! Brought to you by Foster Swift, the interactive expo will be a celebration of everything that SHE RUNS Grand Rapids is! This year, we have something quite special planned for expo Saturday. On April 30th from 11 am to 5 pm take a stroll down the bricks of Grand Rapids’ first paved road, Monroe Center, and be the inaugural guests of our new store at 52 Monroe Center. Check in and receive you
| 2018 |
| 906 |
| 1:06:50 |
| 38:50 |
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 338 | 36:15 | 17:06 |
| 2024 | 316 | 36:12 | 16:53 |
| 2023 | 493 | 36:49 | 17:59 |
| 2022 | 1,555 | 36:28 | 19:05 |
| 2021 | 1,494 | 37:07 | 18:08 |
| 2020 | 1,030 | 39:32 | 18:17 |
| 2019 | 892 | 41:32 | 19:05 |
| 2018 | 986 | 38:56 | 20:04 |
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 295 | 2:13:27 | 1:15:43 |
| 2024 | 313 | 2:14:02 | 1:17:31 |
| 2023 | 551 | 2:10:05 | 1:14:55 |
| 2022 | 2,535 | 2:14:58 | 1:15:58 |
| 2021 | 2,000 | 2:16:42 | 1:23:44 |
| 2020 | 1,811 | 2:14:34 | 1:23:21 |
| 2019 | 1,444 | 2:13:56 | 1:19:12 |
| 2018 | 1,305 | 2:13:54 | 1:14:56 |