Amway River Bank Run
Grand Rapids, MI
May 9, 2026
The Amway River Bank Run, presented by Fifth Third Bank with Corewell Health as the Official Health Partner, is held every year in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan on the second Saturday of May. This May, we look forward to filling the streets of Grand Rapids with the largest 25K road … MORE
Local Historical Weather (May 09):
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
| H (°F) | 66 | 66 | 57 | 72 | 77 |
| L (°F) | 45 | 33 | 51 | 45 | 46 |
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Biggest 25k in the world!
A 25k is a unique distance, so for that reason alone this is a fun race. If you're speedy enough, you can even go for racing the 5k, then the … MORE
A 25k is a unique distance, so for that reason alone this is a fun race. If you’re speedy enough, you can even go for racing the 5k, then the 10k, and THEN the 25k all back to back.
Love the race
Packet pickup and expo was great. The weather was perfect for the run. Ran a unique 25K distance. Overall, a well organized race and recommend to those who want to … MORE
Packet pickup and expo was great. The weather was perfect for the run. Ran a unique 25K distance. Overall, a well organized race and recommend to those who want to push a little beyond a half marathon.
Nice downtown run
Wish there were more water stations and spirit stations especially for a downtown event. Very flat, easy course and was well organized. Would definitely do it again! MORE
Wish there were more water stations and spirit stations especially for a downtown event. Very flat, easy course and was well organized. Would definitely do it again!
Classic
45th running. Well managed, classic Michigan run. Hot and humid race day. Happy to have survived. Nice expo the day before, decent bling. Actually received a medal in the mail … MORE
45th running. Well managed, classic Michigan run. Hot and humid race day. Happy to have survived. Nice expo the day before, decent bling. Actually received a medal in the mail after the run for finishing fourth in my age group.
Fun downtown race!
Riverbank run is a lot of fun. If you like a big race and running in a crowd this race is for you. I love it. The more people the … MORE
Riverbank run is a lot of fun. If you like a big race and running in a crowd this race is for you. I love it. The more people the more excited I get. Lots of people cheering you on the course. Love running through downtown Grand Rapids and through the neighborhood. Fun race and good beer after!
The marquee grand rapids running event!
Great community and national event. Lots of buzz and excitement everywhere. If you're a first timer, save something for the Butterworth road hills at miles 10 to 12! MORE
Great community and national event. Lots of buzz and excitement everywhere. If you’re a first timer, save something for the Butterworth road hills at miles 10 to 12!