Valentine's Dash
Updated
Saturday, February 13, 2027, first start 11:00 AM, in Kentwood (Kentwood Library). Distances: 5K. Entry from $30; the 5K goes from $30 to $35 after January 15.
Course and race notes
This race will get you outside to enjoy a combination of trails, roads and paved pathways.
You can see the full course here: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/439944?units=km. This course is great for first-time runners or walkers but will also provide a challenge to more experienced runners.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, February 13
2027 · in 98 days
Start time
11:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Trail
Dirt or single-track on at least part of the course
Distances
5K
Price
$30
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Fri Jan 15 (in 69 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sat Feb 13 (in 98 days)
Opened Jul 8, 2026
Race day in Kentwood
Weather
33° / 17°F
Typical high and low for February 13.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Nwsfo Grand Rapids, MI (1 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:43 AM – 6:09 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday.
Calculated for the race location.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Feb 12
Where to stay
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Trip cost
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Race entry starts at the lowest listed price, before the platform's fee.