2025 Flat Rock Grateful Gallop 5k/1-Mile
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Flat Rock, Michigan
- Price $22.20 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the 2025 Flat Rock Grateful Gallop on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 27th, 2025, in the charming town of Flat Rock, Wayne! This exciting event features a 5K run/walk and a 1-mile fun run, perfect for both seasoned athletes and casual participants looking to enjoy a festive start to their holiday. The race begins and ends at the Flat Rock Community Center, with the 5K kicking off at 9:00 AM and the 1-mile event starting shortly after at 9:05 AM.
Not only will you experience the joy of running along paved local roads and the scenic Downriver Linked Greenways Path, but you can also give back to the community. Participants are encouraged to bring canned goods or pet food to support the Helping Hands Food Pantry and the Flat Rock Animal Shelter, and in return, you’ll be entered into a special raffle! Plus, all finishers will receive awesome swag, including a finisher award and a t-shirt if registered by November 14th. Register early to take advantage of discounted rates and make this Thanksgiving one to remember at the Grateful Gallop!
Not only will you experience the joy of running along paved local roads and the scenic Downriver Linked Greenways Path, but you can also give back to the community. Participants are encouraged to bring canned goods or pet food to support the Helping Hands Food Pantry and the Flat Rock Animal Shelter, and in return, you’ll be entered into a special raffle! Plus, all finishers will receive awesome swag, including a finisher award and a t-shirt if registered by November 14th. Register early to take advantage of discounted rates and make this Thanksgiving one to remember at the Grateful Gallop!
Organiser's Description
_WHAT ARE YOU GRATEFUL FOR IN 2025? _
_JOIN US IN FLAT ROCK THIS THANKSGIVING MORNING (THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH) FOR THE GRATEFUL GALLOP 5K/1-MILE! _
_AVOID THE CROWDS, SKIP PARKING HEADACHE, AND ENJOY A LOCAL RUN RIGHT HERE DOWNRIVER! THIS EVENT IS PERFECT FOR COMPETITIVE AS WELL AS RECREATIONAL RUNNERS AND WALKERS. SWAG AWARDED TO ALL RACE FINISHERS._
_DONATIONS FOR HELPING HANDS FOOD PANTRY AND THE FLAT ROCK ANIMAL SHELTER WILL ALSO BE COLLECTED! BRING YOUR CANNED FOOD ITEMS AND/OR PET FOOD TO BE ENTERED INTO A SPECIAL RAFFLE!_
_DETAILS: _
WHERE: STARTS & FINISHES AT THE FLAT ROCK COMMUNITY CENTER (1 MAGUIRE, FLAT ROCK, MI 48134)
WHEN: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH, 2025
TIME: PACKET PICKUP (8:00-8:45AM), 5K RUN/WALK (9:00AM), 1-MILE RUN/WALK (9:05AM)
COURSE: 100% PAVED ON LOCAL ROADS AND THE DOWNRIVER LINKED GREENWAYS PATH (5K COURSE MAP [https://onthegomap.com/s/hh5e5ief]) (1-MILE COURSE MAP [https://onthegomap.com/s/h6bvcpbd])
REGISTRATION: INCLUDES OFFICIALLY TIMED RACE, T-SHIRT (*IF REGISTERED BY 11/14), FINISHER AWARD, POST RACE FOOD/DRINKS.
_SUPER EARLY BIRD (THRU AUGUST 31ST): $25 (5K), $15 (1-MILE)_
_EARLY BIRD (SEPTEMBER 1-30TH): $30 (5K), $20 (1-MILE)_
_REGULAR REGISTRATION (OCT 1- 31): $40 (5K), $30 (1-MILE)_
_LATE REGISTRATION* (NOV 1-26): $45 (5K), $35 (1-MILE)_
*SHIRTS FOR THOSE REGISTERED BY NOV 14 (LIMITED SIZES MAY BE AVAILABLE ON RACE DAY) _
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_RACE DAY REGISTRATION (NOV 27TH): $50 (5K), $40 (1-MILE)...ONLY CASH, VENMO, OR CASHAPP ACCEPTED_
_JOIN US IN FLAT ROCK THIS THANKSGIVING MORNING (THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH) FOR THE GRATEFUL GALLOP 5K/1-MILE! _
_AVOID THE CROWDS, SKIP PARKING HEADACHE, AND ENJOY A LOCAL RUN RIGHT HERE DOWNRIVER! THIS EVENT IS PERFECT FOR COMPETITIVE AS WELL AS RECREATIONAL RUNNERS AND WALKERS. SWAG AWARDED TO ALL RACE FINISHERS._
_DONATIONS FOR HELPING HANDS FOOD PANTRY AND THE FLAT ROCK ANIMAL SHELTER WILL ALSO BE COLLECTED! BRING YOUR CANNED FOOD ITEMS AND/OR PET FOOD TO BE ENTERED INTO A SPECIAL RAFFLE!_
_DETAILS: _
WHERE: STARTS & FINISHES AT THE FLAT ROCK COMMUNITY CENTER (1 MAGUIRE, FLAT ROCK, MI 48134)
WHEN: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH, 2025
TIME: PACKET PICKUP (8:00-8:45AM), 5K RUN/WALK (9:00AM), 1-MILE RUN/WALK (9:05AM)
COURSE: 100% PAVED ON LOCAL ROADS AND THE DOWNRIVER LINKED GREENWAYS PATH (5K COURSE MAP [https://onthegomap.com/s/hh5e5ief]) (1-MILE COURSE MAP [https://onthegomap.com/s/h6bvcpbd])
REGISTRATION: INCLUDES OFFICIALLY TIMED RACE, T-SHIRT (*IF REGISTERED BY 11/14), FINISHER AWARD, POST RACE FOOD/DRINKS.
_SUPER EARLY BIRD (THRU AUGUST 31ST): $25 (5K), $15 (1-MILE)_
_EARLY BIRD (SEPTEMBER 1-30TH): $30 (5K), $20 (1-MILE)_
_REGULAR REGISTRATION (OCT 1- 31): $40 (5K), $30 (1-MILE)_
_LATE REGISTRATION* (NOV 1-26): $45 (5K), $35 (1-MILE)_
*SHIRTS FOR THOSE REGISTERED BY NOV 14 (LIMITED SIZES MAY BE AVAILABLE ON RACE DAY) _
_
_RACE DAY REGISTRATION (NOV 27TH): $50 (5K), $40 (1-MILE)...ONLY CASH, VENMO, OR CASHAPP ACCEPTED_
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