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flintbeat.com > photos > despite-flint-storms-and-delays-crim-races-forge-ahead-2293e7e0

Despite Flint storms and delays, Crim races forge ahead

3+ week, 7+ hour ago   (139+ words) FLINT, Mich. — Rain and thunderstorms disrupted the start of the 2026 Crim Festival of Races Saturday, but thousands of runners, walkers and spectators still turned out for one of the city’s longest-running traditions. Severe weather delayed the start of Saturday morning’s…...

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flintbeat.com > events-section > crim-festival-of-races-returns-to-flint-this-weekend-registration-still-open-27c2a203

Crim Festival of Races returns to Flint this weekend; regist...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (300+ words) FLINT, Mich. — Runners and walkers still have time to register for the 49th Health Alliance Plan Crim Festival of Races, which returns to downtown Flint this weekend. Online registration remains open at crimraces.org, though organizers said several events are nearing…...

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flintbeat.com > events > canusa-games-return-to-flint-for-68th-year-bd8513c7

CANUSA Games return to Flint for 68th year

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (128+ words) FLINT, Mich. — Athletes from Flint and Hamilton, Ontario, will compete in the 68th annual CANUSA Games Aug. 7-9, 2026, at venues throughout the Flint area. The annual competition, which dates back to 1958, brings athletes from the two cities together for a weekend of…...

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flintbeat.com > events > flint-river-flotilla-fest-returns-aug-1-after-5-year-hiatus-d3b90461

Flint River Flotilla Fest returns after 5-Year hiatus

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (436+ words) FLINT, Mich. — The Flint River Flotilla Fest will return this summer after a five-year hiatus, inviting residents to celebrate the Flint River with a day of paddling, music, food and community activities. The event is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026, and…...

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flintbeat.com > events > flints-13th-annual-flintstones-golf-spectacular-set-for-july-18-6c217cba

Flint's 13th Annual Flintstones Golf Spectacular set for Jul...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (146+ words) FLINT, Mich. — The Greater Flint African American Sports Hall of Fame will host its 13th Annual Flintstones Golf Spectacular. The event will be held on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at the Captain’s Club Golf & Event Center, 10200 Woodfield Drive in Grand Blanc. Registration begins…...

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Photos: Flint-area rodeo blends Black cowboy culture and fam...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (166+ words) Flint Beat At Flint’s Genesee County Fairgrounds, the returning Midwest Invitational Rodeo turns top Black cowboy competition into a live lesson in history, culture and family fun. FLINT, Michigan — Under the arena lights at the Genesee County Fairgrounds, the Midwest…...