Michigan · 5K

2026-2027 5K Races in Rochester, Michigan

Every upcoming 5K around Rochester, with start times, entry fees, finish-time stats from past editions, start-line maps, and the local run clubs to train with.

3 upcoming 5K races found · 3 with finish-time stats

By the numbers

The Biggest and Longest-Running

The Rochester races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.

Within 100 miles

5K Races in Nearby Cities

5K calendars close to Rochester, nearest first. Miles are measured center to center, so treat them as a rough guide.

Shelby Township, MIAbout 4 mi away · 6 upcoming 5K racesSterling Heights, MIAbout 8 mi away · No upcoming 5K racesLake Orion, MIAbout 11 mi away · 5 upcoming 5K racesLeonard, MIAbout 12 mi away · 3 upcoming 5K racesRoyal Oak, MIAbout 12 mi away · 1 upcoming 5K raceWaterford, MIAbout 14 mi away · 5 upcoming 5K racesClarkston, MIAbout 16 mi away · 2 upcoming 5K racesHarrison Township, MIAbout 16 mi away · 2 upcoming 5K racesWhite Lake, MIAbout 18 mi away · 3 upcoming 5K racesDetroit, MIAbout 22 mi away · 9 upcoming 5K racesDearborn, MIAbout 24 mi away · 2 upcoming 5K racesMilford, MIAbout 25 mi away · 3 upcoming 5K racesHolly, MIAbout 26 mi away · 4 upcoming 5K racesNorthville, MIAbout 26 mi away · 3 upcoming 5K racesAlgonac, MIAbout 28 mi away · 2 upcoming 5K racesLapeer, MIAbout 29 mi away · 3 upcoming 5K racesSouth Lyon, MIAbout 31 mi away · 2 upcoming 5K racesFenton, MIAbout 32 mi away · 2 upcoming 5K racesDavison, MIAbout 33 mi away · 2 upcoming 5K racesBrighton, MIAbout 35 mi away · 2 upcoming 5K racesNew Boston, MIAbout 39 mi away · No upcoming 5K racesPort Huron, MIAbout 40 mi away · 4 upcoming 5K racesAnn Arbor, MIAbout 41 mi away · 13 upcoming 5K racesYpsilanti, MIAbout 42 mi away · 3 upcoming 5K racesDexter, MIAbout 45 mi away · 2 upcoming 5K racesFlushing, MIAbout 47 mi away · 1 upcoming 5K raceCorunna, MIAbout 53 mi away · 8 upcoming 5K racesOwosso, MIAbout 59 mi away · 1 upcoming 5K raceEast Lansing, MIAbout 69 mi away · 5 upcoming 5K racesLansing, MIAbout 71 mi away · 31 upcoming 5K racesAdrian, MIAbout 71 mi away · 5 upcoming 5K racesJackson, MIAbout 72 mi away · 1 upcoming 5K raceSylvania, OHAbout 73 mi away · 3 upcoming 5K racesToledo, OHAbout 74 mi away · 9 upcoming 5K racesMaumee, OHAbout 80 mi away · 3 upcoming 5K racesPerrysburg, OHAbout 82 mi away · 3 upcoming 5K racesGrand Ledge, MIAbout 84 mi away · 6 upcoming 5K racesCharlotte, MIAbout 88 mi away · 1 upcoming 5K raceSandusky, OHAbout 88 mi away · 1 upcoming 5K raceMidland, MIAbout 88 mi away · No upcoming 5K racesFremont, OHAbout 90 mi away · 2 upcoming 5K races

How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Nov 13, 2026.

Common Questions About Running a 5K in Rochester

Are Rochester 5K races beginner-friendly?

Yes, for the most part. Across the 3 5K races in Rochester with published results, the typical median finish is around 38:06, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.

Where can I train for a 5K in Rochester?

Browse Rochester run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.

Are there trail 5K races near Rochester?

Yes, one race around Rochester gets you off the pavement: 1 mixes road and trail.