Bodies Race Company - Grand Rapids
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Heatwave Half Marathon - Grand Rapids
The Heatwave Half Marathon - Grand Rapids is scheduled for July 26, 2026, in Grand Rapids, MI. The exact race location is listed as TBD. The event program includes multiple distances and formats:
- Kids Dash
- 1 Mile
- 5K
- 10K
- Half-Marathon
Other event formats include a Half-Marathon Relay, a "Volunteer Then Run" option, and a Virtual Race.
Event details and policies
Registration prices are listed from $17 to $42, with youth pricing (5K/10K for ages 12 and under) noted at $17. Standard registration items include a designer shirt, a custom finisher medal, chip timing with live results and awards, free photos, and Kona Ice at the finish line. The 1 Mile and Kid's Dash are untimed; 5K, 10K, and Half-Marathon results are chip-timed and have age group awards. Award categories include overall male and female, masters (40+), and top three male and female in multiple age brackets up to 80+. A virtual option allows participants to run any day at their chosen location; virtual registration includes a digital bib, event shirt, finisher medal, and shipping of the packet. The race has a no-refund policy and generally proceeds in varied weather unless venue or safety issues force cancellation, in which case entrants may be transferred to the virtual event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
