Howell Melon Run 5K

-Presented by Chem-Trend
Location: Corner of State & Clinton St.
Howell Recreation and presenting sponsor ChemTrend proudly present the 49th Annual Howell Melon Run (we welcome runners, walkers, and those racing in wheelchairs and other assistive devices) on August 14, 2026. Join us in this community favorite race where runners will run through the historic neighborhoods of Howell, Scofield Park, and Lakeview Cemetery.
Awards:
Overall Male & Female
Masters Male & Female
Finisher Medals will be given as well
Registrations on or before 7/27/26 are guaranteed a short-sleeved shirt. Registrations after that date will not receive a shirt. Any leftover shirts will be available for purchase starting one week after the race is complete for $20 each.
Packet Pickup:
Early packet pick-up will be on August 11th - 13th at the Bennett Recreation Center 925 W Grand River Ave. Howell MI 48843. We ask that you try to pick up your items in advance if possible but packets will be available on-site for race day starting at 4:30 pm. We will send out a reminder email with details when it gets closer.