Aliferis Memorial Race

  • Date Sat 31st August 2024
  • Time 9:45AM EST
  • Location Alpena, Michigan
  • Price $26.25 - $31.40
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances Half Marathon, 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the vibrant Aliferis Memorial Race on Saturday, August 31, 2024, 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 opportunity for everyone to come together in the spirit of community and health. In honor of the beloved Dr. Peter Aliferis, a dedicated pathologist who served Alpena for over 37 years, this race embodies his commitment to wellness and the betterment of lives.

Participants can look forward to a fun-filled day, with registration and material distribution starting at 6:30 am at MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena. The race promises to be an uplifting celebration, with proceeds benefiting the Peter Aliferis Scholarship Fund, the Cancer Center, and various patient enhancement projects. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a difference while enjoying the beautiful scenery of Northeast Michigan!

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 St. Check in begins at 6:30 am and continues until events begin.

Races

  • Aliferis Half Marathon

    Incl. $1.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 31st August 2024 (7:00AM EDT)

    $31.40

    CLOSED
    Race is held on the scenic NEST trail in Alpena County. Check-in and material distribution begins at 6:00 am. Courtesy vehicle takes runs to the starting point at 6:30 am. Race starts at 7:00 am and finishes at the Medical Center.
  • Aliferis 18.5 Mile Bike Race

    Incl. $1.25 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 31st August 2024 (8:30AM EDT)

    $26.25

    CLOSED
    Race leaves from the Medical Center on paved streets and continues on 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 8:00 am and finishes at the Medical Center.
  • Aliferis 6.5 Mile Bike Tour

    Incl. $1.25 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 31st August 2024 (8:30AM EDT)

    $26.25

    CLOSED
    Bike Tour leaves from the Medical Center. The route takes you through the paved streets and roadways of Alpena County. Check-in and material distribution begins at 7:00 am and continues until the tour begins. Tour starts at 8:30 am and finishes at the Medical Center.
  • Aliferis 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $1.25 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 31st August 2024 (9:00AM EDT)

    $26.25

    CLOSED
    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. $1.25 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 31st August 2024 (9:45AM EDT)

    $26.25

    CLOSED
    The 1 Mile Walk/Run leaves from the race registration area and follows a course on the campus of 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.

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Location

1501 W. Chisholm St, Alpena, 49707, MI, United States

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