Detroit Auto Show 5K
- Date Sat 17th January 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Detroit, Michigan
- Price $41.28
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the Detroit Auto Show 5K on Saturday, January 17, 2026! Set in the vibrant city of Detroit, Michigan, this thrilling race kicks off at 9 AM at Huntington Place and winds its way along the picturesque Detroit Riverfront. Participants can enjoy a scenic route while contributing to a great cause, as all proceeds will help update the exhibits at the Outdoor Adventure Center.
Not only will runners have the chance to test their speed and endurance, but they can also take advantage of discounted tickets to the Detroit Auto Show! With adult tickets available for just $15 (a great deal compared to $20 at the door), and special pricing for seniors and kids, it's the perfect opportunity to experience the latest in automotive innovation. Mark your calendars, because ticket sales for the Auto Show end on January 10, and prices will increase after December 1. Join us for a memorable day of racing, community spirit, and celebration in Detroit!
Not only will runners have the chance to test their speed and endurance, but they can also take advantage of discounted tickets to the Detroit Auto Show! With adult tickets available for just $15 (a great deal compared to $20 at the door), and special pricing for seniors and kids, it's the perfect opportunity to experience the latest in automotive innovation. Mark your calendars, because ticket sales for the Auto Show end on January 10, and prices will increase after December 1. Join us for a memorable day of racing, community spirit, and celebration in Detroit!
Organiser's Description
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources, the Detroit Auto Show and the Friends of the Outdoor Adventure Center team up to bring back the Auto Show 5K!
JOIN US ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 17 AT 9AM AT HUNTINGTON PLACE. THE ROUTE WILL TAKE PLACE ALONG THE DETROIT RIVERFRONT AND START/FINISH OUTSIDE THE DOORS OF THE DETROIT AUTO SHOW.
_All proceeds of the event will help update the exhibits at the Outdoor Adventure Center._
Tickets to the Detroit Auto Show (public days) can be purchased at a discount through the 5K event. Tickets are discounted by 25%
Adult tickets will be available for $15 ($20 at the door), senior tickets for $9 ($12 at the door), and kid's tickets for $7.50 ($10 at the door). AUTO SHOW TICKET SALES END ON JANUARY 10 TO ALLOW TIME FOR PICK UP. PRICES OF SHOW TICKETS INCREASE AFTER DECEMBER 1.
Early packet pick up will take place on Friday, January 16 from 4PM until 6PM at the Outdoor Adventure Center
Race day packet pick up will take place one hour prior to the race start time at Huntington Place.
Awards will be given to first place overall and first place in each age category. 14 and under; 15-19; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70-74; 75 and up
JOIN US ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 17 AT 9AM AT HUNTINGTON PLACE. THE ROUTE WILL TAKE PLACE ALONG THE DETROIT RIVERFRONT AND START/FINISH OUTSIDE THE DOORS OF THE DETROIT AUTO SHOW.
_All proceeds of the event will help update the exhibits at the Outdoor Adventure Center._
Tickets to the Detroit Auto Show (public days) can be purchased at a discount through the 5K event. Tickets are discounted by 25%
Adult tickets will be available for $15 ($20 at the door), senior tickets for $9 ($12 at the door), and kid's tickets for $7.50 ($10 at the door). AUTO SHOW TICKET SALES END ON JANUARY 10 TO ALLOW TIME FOR PICK UP. PRICES OF SHOW TICKETS INCREASE AFTER DECEMBER 1.
Early packet pick up will take place on Friday, January 16 from 4PM until 6PM at the Outdoor Adventure Center
Race day packet pick up will take place one hour prior to the race start time at Huntington Place.
Awards will be given to first place overall and first place in each age category. 14 and under; 15-19; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70-74; 75 and up
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Detroit Auto Show 5K
Incl. $3.28 Fee & Long Sleeve Light Weight Hoodie
Sat 17th January 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$41.28
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Huntington Place - 1 Washington Blvd, Detroit, Detroit, 48226, MI, United States
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