# 2026 CMU Homecoming 5K

- **When:** Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT
- **Where:** 1275 S Franklin St, Mount Pleasant, MI, 48859
- **Event page:** https://runthis.run/event/rs-216117-2026-cmu-homecoming-5k

## Registration

Register on the event's own site: https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/MountPleasant/CMUHomecoming5K26?aflt_token=58wBqomPr6bPwa1YDhuKo0IQvrNCjzTq

## Description

Join us for the CMU Homecoming 5K Run/Walk, a tradition cherished for more than 35 years! The event kicks off at historic Finch Fieldhouse and winds through the beautiful campus of Central Michigan University, offering the perfect way to start your Homecoming morning. Whether you run or walk, participate solo or as part of a team, you’ll be creating lasting memories while supporting children and adults with intellectual disabilities. With more than 250 participants expected, this event is the perfect blend of community, tradition, and purpose.

 

Date: Saturday, October 3rd

Registration: 7:00 am - 8:00 am

Start time: 8:15 am (5K run)

Cost: $35 for runners/walker. $10 for your furry friend.

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Source: [https://runthis.run/event/rs-216117-2026-cmu-homecoming-5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-216117-2026-cmu-homecoming-5k) — data from Run This (runthis.run).