Trenton Summerfest Half Marathon, 8K, & 5K
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Trenton Summerfest Half Marathon, 8K, & 5K Race Description
Trenton Summerfest Half Marathon, 8K, and 5K – June 27, 2026
Looking for a fast, scenic early-summer race in Southeast Michigan? Trenton Summerfest Half Marathon, 8K, and 5K on June 27, 2026 features USATF-certified courses, flat and runner-friendly routes, and a welcoming atmosphere for every pace. The Half Marathon starts early to help athletes beat the heat, while the 8K and 5K begin a bit later—ideal options whether you’re chasing a PR or enjoying a fun run or walk with friends.
Run through Elizabeth Park, along the river in Trenton, and—if you're taking on 13.1—through Gibraltar on a course known for smooth organization, great support, and well-stocked aid stations. With low elevation gain, beautiful scenery, and strong community energy, this is a perfect way to kick off your summer racing season.
Why runners choose Trenton Summerfest:
- All distances are USATF-certified
- Early Half Marathon start helps athletes beat the heat
- PR-friendly Half Marathon with just 96’ of elevation gain
- Scenic 8K with rolling variety
- Fast, flat 5K great for runners and walkers
- Beautiful routes through Downriver - Elizabeth Park, Trenton, and Gibraltar
- Welcoming environment for all paces
- Strong on-course support and great awards
- Part of the Trivium Michigan Mega Medal Series
Part of the Trivium Michigan Mega Medal Series
Trenton Summerfest is the second race in the six-race Trivium Michigan Mega Medal Series. Register once, run your chosen distances, and earn a medal at each event—each one connecting magnetically at year’s end to form a single giant Mega Medal. Run in-person or virtually, depending on your goals and schedule.
2026 Mega Medal Series Lineup
- Prove It 5K & 10K – April 18, 2026 · Milford, MI
- Trenton Summerfest Half Marathon, 8K, & 5K – June 27, 2026 · Trenton, MI
- Dearborn Decades 5K – August 2, 2026 · Dearborn, MI
- Run the 313 5K – August 22, 2026 · Detroit, MI
- Growler Gallop Atwater 10 Mile & 5K – September 27, 2026 · Detroit, MI
- Black Toenail Friday Half Marathon & 7.5 Miler – November 27, 2026 · Commerce Township, MI
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Trenton Summerfest Half Marathon, 8K, & 5K Where & When
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- Location: 4250 Elizabeth Dr, Trenton, MI 48183
- Race Date: 2026/06/27 07:00:00 AM (Saturday)
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