Sunday, October 16, 2022

Run Thru The Rapids

We are so excited for another awesome racing season!

We’ve once again partnered with Grand Rapids Marathon to provide amazing benefits to our Run Thru The Rapids racers.

Choose from either in-person or virtual race options this year. You can once again race on your schedule all while helping young area campers.

Don’t forget our fantastic benefits for participating!

  • Feel the crowd cheer you across the finish line
  • Be part of the 2nd oldest continuously running road race in Michigan!
  • Receive a finisher medal (ALL runners)
  • Enjoy a FREE post-race adult beverage
  • Have a celebratory Frozen Custard
  • Use the locker rooms at the downtown Y
  • Receive a long-sleeve race T-shirt
  • Kids 15 and under, race for $15
  • Accurate race timing by Classic Management
  • Attend the Running Expo at the Y on Saturday, October 15, 2022
  • Help more young campers attend camp Manitou-Lin!
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Why We Run

All proceeds to benefit the YMCA Camp Manitou-lin Scholarship Fund, which helps send children to summer camp and reduces tuition costs for all young campers.

Run Thru The Rapids is proudly owned and operated by the YMCA Service Club.

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