Run for the Buds

05/05/2026

🌸🏃‍♀️ Race Day is almost here! 🏃‍♂️🌸

Getting ready for the Run for the Buds 5K? 🌼 Check out these quick prep tips to make sure you feel your best on race day!

💧 Hydrate
👟 Gear check
🍌 Fuel up
⏰ Arrive early
🧘 Stretch
☀️ Dress smart

✨ There’s still time to register! ✨

Join us on Saturday, May 9th at 10:30am for a fun, energizing, and community-filled morning you won’t want to miss.

🌸 Sign up today and be part of something special!

https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/SaintJoseph/RunForTheBuds5K

04/27/2026

There's still time to register! We are just over a week away. Come join us!!

🌸 It’s more than a race… it’s a moment.

Join us for the Run for the Buds 5K Walk/Run

🗓 May 9
⏰ 10:30am

Celebrate Blossomtime, community, and spring in the best way possible 💙

🎟️ Register now: https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/SaintJoseph/RunForTheBuds5K

04/21/2026

🌸 It’s more than a race… it’s a moment.

Join us for the Run for the Buds 5K Walk/Run

🗓 May 9
⏰ 10:30am

Celebrate Blossomtime, community, and spring in the best way possible 💙

🎟️ Register now: https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/SaintJoseph/RunForTheBuds5K

05/06/2025

4️⃣ DAYS left till the race! Have you registered⁉️

The Run for the Buds 2025 is on Saturday May 10, 2025.

05/04/2025

6 days left!!! There is still time to register for our 2025 Run for the Buds! 🏃🏼‍♀️🌸🏃‍♂️🌺

Sign up at: https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/?raceId=162153

All proceeds go back into the various scholarships that Blossomtime Festival awards to the youth of Southwest Michigan! 🤩

The Run for the Buds 2025 is on Saturday May 10, 2025.

04/30/2025

Have you signed up for our Run for the Buds 5K?! There is still time and we'd love to have you there!! Bring your favorite running buddy: friend, stroller partner or dog! Everyone is welcome! 🏃🏃‍♀️🌸🌺

https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/?raceId=162153

04/18/2024

We regret to inform you that this year’s 2024 Run for the Buds 5K in St. Joseph, MI on Saturday, May 11, 2024 has been canceled due to low registration. This was a very difficult decision to make and we are deeply sorry for any inconvenience this has caused you.

To those who have already registered at this year’s 5k event, we ask that you please bear with us as we begin the refund process.

04/05/2024

Join us! 🤗🤩

Sign up and join the 43rd Annual Run for the Buds 5K Run/Walk only hours before the Blossomtime Festival Inc.'s Grand Floral Parade on Saturday, May 11. The race takes place right on the parade route! 👟💐

Register to participate and get more info at bit.ly/3xkiEvU.

03/16/2024

🏃‍♀️🏃Registration for the 43rd Annual Run for the Buds 🌸🌺 is open NOW!!!

Register before April 15th to receive a Run for the Buds T-shirt in your race packet!! More information to come!!

The Run for the Buds 2024 is on Saturday May 11, 2024.

05/13/2023

See the results from today's race here!

Great job to all of our runners! 🏃🏼‍♀️🏃🏽‍♂️💨

https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/144588/

05/13/2023

Good Morning! It's going to be a beautiful day! ☀️
Race packet pickup and day-of registration will be at Silver Harbor Brewing Company this morning! 🌸