Aliferis Memorial Race
- Date Sat 30th August 2025
- Time 8:15AM EDT
- Location Alpena, Michigan
- Price $21.10
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the spirited Aliferis Memorial Race on Saturday, August 30, 2025, in the picturesque city of Alpena, Michigan! This exciting event welcomes runners, walkers, and bikers of all ages and skill levels, making it a perfect day for the whole family to come together and celebrate health and wellness. Named in honor of the beloved Dr. Peter Aliferis, a dedicated pathologist who served the Alpena community for over 37 years, this race is not only a tribute to his legacy but also a meaningful way to give back.
Participants will have the opportunity to enjoy various race distances while supporting a great cause, with all proceeds benefiting the Peter Aliferis Scholarship Fund, the Cancer Center, and patient enhancement projects at MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena. Registration and material distribution will take place on the morning of the race starting at 7:00 am, under the big tent at the corner of Chisholm/US-23 and Johnson Street. Don’t miss out on this uplifting event that combines community spirit with a commitment to health and wellness!
Participants will have the opportunity to enjoy various race distances while supporting a great cause, with all proceeds benefiting the Peter Aliferis Scholarship Fund, the Cancer Center, and patient enhancement projects at MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena. Registration and material distribution will take place on the morning of the race starting at 7:00 am, under the big tent at the corner of Chisholm/US-23 and Johnson Street. Don’t miss out on this uplifting event that combines community spirit with a commitment to health and wellness!
Organiser's Description
Set in beautiful Northeast Michigan, the Aliferis Memorial Race is open to runners, walkers and bikers of all ages and ability levels. It is named in memory of long-time Alpena Pathologist Dr. Peter Aliferis. Dr. Aliferis earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan and joined the hospital in 1963, serving for many years as the pathologies and laboratory director. He touched the lives of many in our community during his 37-year tenure. This race is a celebration of his steadfast dedication to health and wellness.
All proceeds will benefit the Peter Aliferis Scholarship Fund, the Cancer Center and patient enhancement projects and new technology at MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena.
Registration and material distribution on the morning of the race is located on the campus of MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena, under the big tent on the corner of Chisholm/US-23 and Johnson Street. Check in begins at 7:00 am and continues until events begin.
All proceeds will benefit the Peter Aliferis Scholarship Fund, the Cancer Center and patient enhancement projects and new technology at MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena.
Registration and material distribution on the morning of the race is located on the campus of MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena, under the big tent on the corner of Chisholm/US-23 and Johnson Street. Check in begins at 7:00 am and continues until events begin.
Races
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Aliferis 18.5 Mile Bike Race
Incl. $1.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th August 2025 (8:15AM EDT)
$21.10
Bike Race leaves from the Medical Center on paved streets and continues onto the gravel roads and natural trails of Alpena County. Check-in and material distribution begins at 7:00 am and continues until race begins. Race starts at 8:15 am and finishes at the Medical Center. -
Aliferis 6.5 Mile Bike Tour
Incl. $1.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th August 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$21.10
Bike Tour leaves from the Medical Center. The route takes you through the paved streets and roadways of Alpena County, finishing at the Medical Center. Check-in and material distribution begins at 7:00 am and continues until the tour begins. Bike Tour starts at 8:30 am and is not timed. -
Aliferis 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $1.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th August 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$21.10
5K Run/Walk leaves from the Medical Center and follows a course through the streets of Alpena. Check-in and material distribution begins at 7:00 am and continues until the race begins. Event starts at 9:00 am and finishes at the Medical Center. -
Aliferis 1 Mile Run/Walk
Incl. $1.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th August 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$21.10
The 1 Mile Walk/Run leaves from the race registration area and follows a course near MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena. Check-in and material distribution begins at 7:00 am and continues until the race begins. Event starts at 9:45 am and is not timed.
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