2025 Gleaners 5K Race
- Date Sat 21st June 2025
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Brighton, Michigan
- Price $28.06 - $33.38
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the 2025 Gleaners 5K Race, taking place on Saturday, June 21, 2025, in beautiful Brighton, Livingston! This spirited event is part of the Hunger Free Summer campaign, aimed at supporting children who lose access to meals when school is out. Participants can choose between a 5K run/walk and a 1-mile fun run/walk, with early registration prices of just $30 for the 5K and $25 for the fun run until June 8.
Join us at Freedom River for a fantastic day filled with community spirit, healthy competition, and the chance to make a difference—every dollar raised helps provide six meals to families facing hunger. With awards for top finishers in various age categories and a professionally timed course featuring trails and fields, this is an event you won't want to miss! Early packet pickup is available on June 19, and on race day, the festivities kick off at 7 AM. Join us in racing toward a food-secure community while enjoying the camaraderie of fellow runners and walkers!
Join us at Freedom River for a fantastic day filled with community spirit, healthy competition, and the chance to make a difference—every dollar raised helps provide six meals to families facing hunger. With awards for top finishers in various age categories and a professionally timed course featuring trails and fields, this is an event you won't want to miss! Early packet pickup is available on June 19, and on race day, the festivities kick off at 7 AM. Join us in racing toward a food-secure community while enjoying the camaraderie of fellow runners and walkers!
Organiser's Description
GLEANERS COMMUNITY FOOD BANK is excited to announce the 2025 HUNGER FREE SUMMER 5K RUN AND WALK! With the support of our incredible community, Gleaners continues to work toward our mission of creating a food-secure Southeast Michigan.
When school is out, many children lose access to the meals they rely on, but the Hunger Free Summer campaign helps bridge that gap. Gleaners can provide 3 meals for every dollar donated. Thanks to a match from Citizens and other generous donors, for every dollar raised through run registrations or donations, Gleaners can provide six meals to families facing hunger.
Please join us as we race toward a food-secure community on SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 2025, at Freedom River in Brighton, Michigan.
PRICING:
5K RUN/WALK early registration including shirt $30 until 6/08, then $35 with limited shirt sizes available. $40 on race day with no shirt.
1 MILE FUN RUN/WALK early registration including shirt $25 until 6/08, then $30 with limited shirt sizes available. $35 on race day with no shirt. (please note the 1 mile run/walk is an untimed event)
AWARDS: Running Lab gift certificates to the Overall Male and Female finishers. Awards to the top 3 in age groups (male and female) 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
EARLY PACKET PICKUP: June 19 | 4:00-6:00 PM, The Running Lab | 409 W Main St, Brighton, MI 48116
RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP: June 21 | 7:00 AM, Race Location - Freedom River | 6716 Winans Lake Rd. Brighton, MI 48116
PARKING: Plenty of onsite parking
COURSE: Cross country type course including trails, fields, pavement with slight hills. Race is chipped timed.
RESULTS: The race will be professionally timed by the MICHIGAN RUNNING FOUNDATION. Results are live during the event and posted on this website.
When school is out, many children lose access to the meals they rely on, but the Hunger Free Summer campaign helps bridge that gap. Gleaners can provide 3 meals for every dollar donated. Thanks to a match from Citizens and other generous donors, for every dollar raised through run registrations or donations, Gleaners can provide six meals to families facing hunger.
Please join us as we race toward a food-secure community on SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 2025, at Freedom River in Brighton, Michigan.
PRICING:
5K RUN/WALK early registration including shirt $30 until 6/08, then $35 with limited shirt sizes available. $40 on race day with no shirt.
1 MILE FUN RUN/WALK early registration including shirt $25 until 6/08, then $30 with limited shirt sizes available. $35 on race day with no shirt. (please note the 1 mile run/walk is an untimed event)
AWARDS: Running Lab gift certificates to the Overall Male and Female finishers. Awards to the top 3 in age groups (male and female) 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
EARLY PACKET PICKUP: June 19 | 4:00-6:00 PM, The Running Lab | 409 W Main St, Brighton, MI 48116
RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP: June 21 | 7:00 AM, Race Location - Freedom River | 6716 Winans Lake Rd. Brighton, MI 48116
PARKING: Plenty of onsite parking
COURSE: Cross country type course including trails, fields, pavement with slight hills. Race is chipped timed.
RESULTS: The race will be professionally timed by the MICHIGAN RUNNING FOUNDATION. Results are live during the event and posted on this website.
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $3.38 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 21st June 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$33.38
A timed 5k run/walk. Cross country type course including trails, fields, pavement with slight hills. -
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $3.06 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 21st June 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
$28.06
An untimed 1 mile fun/run or walk.
2025 Gleaners 5K Race