
Will Run for Donuts Half Marathon, 5k + 1 Mile
Race Date
Aug 8, 2026
Location
Westland, MI
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, August 8, 2026
- Location
- Westland, Michigan
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi)
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Atmosphere
The Experience
🍩 Will Run For Donuts Half Marathon, 5K & 1‑Mile Sprinkle Sprint 📅 Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026 📍 Location: Nankin Mills Recreation Area (Westland, MI) 🎽 Registration Includes: ✅ Professionally Timed Results 👕 Super Soft Donut Themed Shirt 🥇 Donut Themed Race Medal 📸 Free Race Photos 🍩 Post Race Donut from The Looney Baker! 🏁 Distances
Half Marathon 5k — “Will Run For Donuts” 1‑Mile — “Sprinkle Sprint” fun run Or run both the 5k and 1 Mile in the Donut Double!
🛎️ Packet Pickup Race Morning: 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM: Packet pickup & bib distribution @ Nankin Mills Recreation Area Pavilion 📅 Race Schedule 8:00 AM: Half Marathon Start8:30 AM: 1 Mile Sprinkle Sprint start9:00 AM: 5k start 📝 Registration & Logistics Early‑bird registration opens late June, with discounted entry rates for both races (T‑shirt + donut included).Packet Pickup: Beginning at 7:00 AM on race day.Parking: Available at Nankin Mills Recreation Area and Nankin Mills Nature Center lotsRace timing: Chip timing for the half marathon, 5K and 1 mile. 🏆 Prizes & Awards
Half Marathon: Male/female overall champions + Top Male/Female in the following age groups: 12 and Under, 13-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+5K: Male/female overall champions + Top Male/Female in the following age groups: 12 and Under, 13-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+1‑Mile Sprinkle Sprint Sprint: Top Male/Female in the following age groups: 5 and Under, 6-8, 9-12, 13+ There will be a table out with awards near the finish line - you can pick up awards at your convenience.
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, August 8, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Start Location
33325 Edward N Hines Dr, Westland, MI, 48185
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Rolling Hills
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
limited extras
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 82°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
65°
Afternoon (High)
82°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.1"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
72%
Humidity
Frequently asked
When is the Will Run for Donuts Half Marathon, 5k + 1 Mile?
The Will Run for Donuts Half Marathon, 5k + 1 Mile is held on Saturday, August 8, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
Where does the Will Run for Donuts Half Marathon, 5k + 1 Mile take place?
It takes place in Westland, Michigan.
What distances does the Will Run for Donuts Half Marathon, 5k + 1 Mile offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles).
Is the Will Run for Donuts Half Marathon, 5k + 1 Mile course flat and good for a PR?
The Will Run for Donuts Half Marathon, 5k + 1 Mile is a rolling hills, loop course course.
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