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YOUTH HAVEN MILES FOR SMILES – RIVES JUNCTION
Youth Haven Miles For Smiles
October 24, 2026
1 Mile Kids Fun Run – 11:30am
5k Run – 12:00pm
Join us for the first annual Miles for Smiles 5K at Youth Haven, a camp for disadvantaged children located in Rives Juction, MI, about halfway between Lansing and Jackson.
The races will be on a flat, fast cross country course primarily through the woods and with great spectator access.
Afterward, stick around for our annual harvest festival and enjoy the beauty of fall, with good food and outdoor fun for all ages! Weather permitting, activities will include food, hayrides, bonfires, a petting farm, playground, children’s games, and a zipline! (Zipline safety requirements: Close-toed shoes are required. Riders must weigh between 75 – 275 pounds.)
Event Pricing & Race Swag
1 Mile Fun Run – Free event for ages 7-13. Registration is required.
5k Run/Walk – $25
Participants in both the 1 mile and 5k will receive a drawstring backpack and finisher medal.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
10:30 AM – Race Checkin
11:30 AM – Kids Fun Run
12:00 PM – 5k Run/Walk
Post race fun at the annual Harvest Festival 🍂
RESULTS
The race is professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation.
Results are available as you cross the finish line. Look for the QR code to scan.
Finishers medals to all participants. No overall or age group awards.
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