Saturday, October 4

Glory Days 5k Community Run At The Portage Invitational

Join us for the thrilling Glory Days 5K Community Run at the iconic Portage Invitational on October 4, 2025, in Portage, Kalamazoo! This inclusive event welcomes runners of all levels to tackle the renowned cross-country course, steeped in a history of high school and middle school athletics. Whether you're embarking on a fitness journey or reminiscing about past triumphs, this 5K is ideal for the entire community, including spectators and coaches. Register early by October 3 at 5 PM for $20 to secure a trendy Portage Invite race t-shirt, or sign up on race day for $25 (limited t-shirt availability). Registration and packet pickup will be held from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM behind Portage West Middle School. Top 50 finishers will be awarded a gleaming medal to commemorate their success. Strap on your running shoes and join us for a day brimming with community spirit and athletic camaraderie!