Name: August 26 Waterford Summer Race
Start: 2026-08-26
End: 2026-08-26
Location: Village of Clarkston

About the Event

Welcome to our summer racing event, where runners of all levels come together for a memorable race experience. Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit, this race promises thrilling moments that will keep you coming back year after year.
The course winds through scenic trails and bustling streets, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and urban charm. As you start your journey, the gentle slopes of the initial section gradually give way to more challenging terrains, ensuring an engaging run for every participant. The atmosphere is electric with the sound of cheering crowds and enthusiastic volunteers, making each step feel rewarding.
Throughout the race, you'll pass by charming local landmarks, providing not only a visual treat but also a sense of accomplishment as you complete different segments. Whether you're aiming to push your personal best or simply enjoy the day, this event has something for everyone.
Should any changes be needed in your registration, please visit our registration table at the start line or contact us via email. We look forward to seeing you there and making it a fantastic race experience!

Races Offered

A Race

Aug 26, 2026

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Distance — 1 Hour

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Type — Cycling

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4 days remaining

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$27.00

B Race

Aug 26, 2026

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Distance — 0.67 Hours

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Type — Cycling

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4 days remaining

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$27.00

C Race - New Racer Only

Aug 26, 2026

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Distance — 0.42 Hours

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Type — Cycling

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4 days remaining

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$5.00

Junior A

Aug 26, 2026

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Distance — 1 Hour

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Type — Cycling

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4 days remaining

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$0.00

Masters 50+

Aug 26, 2026

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Distance — 1 Hour

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Type — Cycling

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4 days remaining

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$27.00

Women’s Race

Aug 26, 2026

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Distance — 0.67 Hours

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Type — Cycling

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4 days remaining

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$10.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Village of Clarkston.

thermostat Temperature

15.7° / 25.3°

wb_sunny Feels like

15.1° / 24.8°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 20m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.8 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

10.5 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

High (7.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

73.4%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:41

nightlight Sunset

20:33

About Village of Clarkston

Learn more about the host city, Village of Clarkston.

Clarkston is a city in Oakland County, Michigan, United States. A northern suburb of Detroit, located about 34 mi (55 km) northwest of downtown Detroit, Clarkston is surrounded by Independence Township, but administered independently since its incorporation in 1992. At the 2020 census, the city had a population of 928. With a total land area of 0.44 square miles (1.14 km2), Clarkston is the smallest city by land area in the state of Michigan.