The Millennium Meadows Marathon, taking place at Secchia Meadows in Millennium Park, is a celebrated event in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Participants can choose from a Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k, and Marathon Relay, all set against the picturesque backdrop of the Grand River and meadows. The Full Marathon is a Boston qualifier, certified by USATF, making it an attractive option for serious runners. The event also includes a referral program, encouraging participants to bring friends and earn money back. After the race, runners can enjoy refreshments and celebrations at the Post-Race Village. The event supports the Kent County Parks Department and Team World Vision - Grand Rapids.
Races
Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
4 miles
Race Date:
24 August, 2025
The full marathon is a 26.2-mile event known for being a fast, flat, and scenic course, making it a popular choice for Boston Marathon qualifiers. It consists of six loops of a 4.05-mile paved course within Secchia Meadows in Millennium Park. The course winds through meadows, along the Grand River, and across footbridges, offering ample shade.
Race Date:
24 August, 2025
The half marathon covers 13.1 miles (though the course is technically 13.35 miles with a certified 13.1-mile split). It utilizes the same scenic, flat, and shaded paved course within Millennium Park as the marathon, completing three loops with a shorter leg to the finish line. It offers a great opportunity for personal bests.
Race Date:
24 August, 2025
The Millennium Meadows 10K is a 6.2-mile race held on the flat, paved trails of Millennium Park in Walker, Michigan, offering a fast and scenic loop course. Designed for both competitive runners and recreational participants, the race provides a smooth and enjoyable experience through natural park surroundings.
Race Date:
24 August, 2025
This event allows teams to complete the full marathon distance by taking turns running approximately 4-mile legs. Secchia Meadows is described as perfect for a team relay, with a "relay row" where teams can set up tents and enjoy the atmosphere.
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FAQs
What is the Millennium Meadows Full Marathon?
How long is the Millennium Meadows Full Marathon?
Where does the Millennium Meadows Full Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Millennium Meadows Full Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Millennium Meadows Full Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Millennium Meadows Full Marathon?
The full marathon is a 26.2-mile event known for being a fast, flat, and scenic course, making it a popular choice for Boston Marathon qualifiers. It consists of six loops of a 4.05-mile paved course within Secchia Meadows in Millennium Park. The course winds through meadows, along the Grand River, and across footbridges, offering ample shade.
The Millennium Meadows Full Marathon is 42km long.
The Millennium Meadows Full Marathon takes place in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America.
Runna classifies the Millennium Meadows Full Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Millennium Meadows Full Marathon?
The full marathon is a 26.2-mile event known for being a fast, flat, and scenic course, making it a popular choice for Boston Marathon qualifiers. It consists of six loops of a 4.05-mile paved course within Secchia Meadows in Millennium Park. The course winds through meadows, along the Grand River, and across footbridges, offering ample shade.
How long is the Millennium Meadows Full Marathon?
The Millennium Meadows Full Marathon is 42km long.
Where does the Millennium Meadows Full Marathon take place?
The Millennium Meadows Full Marathon takes place in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America.
What is the elevation gain of the Millennium Meadows Full Marathon?
Runna classifies the Millennium Meadows Full Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Millennium Meadows Full Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Millennium Meadows Full Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Millennium Meadows Half Marathon?
How long is the Millennium Meadows Half Marathon?
Where does the Millennium Meadows Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Millennium Meadows Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Millennium Meadows Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Millennium Meadows Half Marathon?
The half marathon covers 13.1 miles (though the course is technically 13.35 miles with a certified 13.1-mile split). It utilizes the same scenic, flat, and shaded paved course within Millennium Park as the marathon, completing three loops with a shorter leg to the finish line. It offers a great opportunity for personal bests.
The Millennium Meadows Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Millennium Meadows Half Marathon takes place in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America.
Runna classifies the Millennium Meadows Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Millennium Meadows Half Marathon?
The half marathon covers 13.1 miles (though the course is technically 13.35 miles with a certified 13.1-mile split). It utilizes the same scenic, flat, and shaded paved course within Millennium Park as the marathon, completing three loops with a shorter leg to the finish line. It offers a great opportunity for personal bests.
How long is the Millennium Meadows Half Marathon?
The Millennium Meadows Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Millennium Meadows Half Marathon take place?
The Millennium Meadows Half Marathon takes place in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America.
What is the elevation gain of the Millennium Meadows Half Marathon?
Runna classifies the Millennium Meadows Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Millennium Meadows Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Millennium Meadows Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Millennium Meadows 10k?
How long is the Millennium Meadows 10k?
Where does the Millennium Meadows 10k take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Millennium Meadows 10k?
How can I prepare for the Millennium Meadows 10k?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Millennium Meadows 10k?
The Millennium Meadows 10K is a 6.2-mile race held on the flat, paved trails of Millennium Park in Walker, Michigan, offering a fast and scenic loop course. Designed for both competitive runners and recreational participants, the race provides a smooth and enjoyable experience through natural park surroundings.
The Millennium Meadows 10k is 10km long.
The Millennium Meadows 10k takes place in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America.
Runna classifies the Millennium Meadows 10k elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Millennium Meadows 10k?
The Millennium Meadows 10K is a 6.2-mile race held on the flat, paved trails of Millennium Park in Walker, Michigan, offering a fast and scenic loop course. Designed for both competitive runners and recreational participants, the race provides a smooth and enjoyable experience through natural park surroundings.
How long is the Millennium Meadows 10k?
The Millennium Meadows 10k is 10km long.
Where does the Millennium Meadows 10k take place?
The Millennium Meadows 10k takes place in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America.
What is the elevation gain of the Millennium Meadows 10k?
Runna classifies the Millennium Meadows 10k elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Millennium Meadows 10k?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Millennium Meadows 10k?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Millennium Meadows Marathon Relay?
How long is the Millennium Meadows Marathon Relay?
Where does the Millennium Meadows Marathon Relay take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Millennium Meadows Marathon Relay?
How can I prepare for the Millennium Meadows Marathon Relay?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Millennium Meadows Marathon Relay?
This event allows teams to complete the full marathon distance by taking turns running approximately 4-mile legs. Secchia Meadows is described as perfect for a team relay, with a "relay row" where teams can set up tents and enjoy the atmosphere.
The Millennium Meadows Marathon Relay is 6km long.
The Millennium Meadows Marathon Relay takes place in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America.
Runna classifies the Millennium Meadows Marathon Relay elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Millennium Meadows Marathon Relay?
This event allows teams to complete the full marathon distance by taking turns running approximately 4-mile legs. Secchia Meadows is described as perfect for a team relay, with a "relay row" where teams can set up tents and enjoy the atmosphere.
How long is the Millennium Meadows Marathon Relay?
The Millennium Meadows Marathon Relay is 6km long.
Where does the Millennium Meadows Marathon Relay take place?
The Millennium Meadows Marathon Relay takes place in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America.
What is the elevation gain of the Millennium Meadows Marathon Relay?
Runna classifies the Millennium Meadows Marathon Relay elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Millennium Meadows Marathon Relay?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Millennium Meadows Marathon Relay?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Qualifier:
Boston Marathon Qualifier
Tags:
Team
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Boston Marathon Qualifier
Relay
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