Detroit Auto Show 5k
Saturday, January 16, 2027
9:00 AM EST
Detroit, Michigan
$42.34 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Detroit Auto Show 5K! On Saturday, January 16, 2027, join fellow runners and outdoor enthusiasts at Huntington Place in Detroit, Wayne, for a fantastic morning of fitness and fun. The race kicks off at 9 AM, taking participants along the scenic Detroit Riverfront, starting and finishing right outside the iconic Detroit Auto Show.
This exciting event not only promotes health and wellness but also supports a great cause, with all proceeds dedicated to updating the exhibits at the Outdoor Adventure Center. Plus, participants can take advantage of discounted tickets to the Detroit Auto Show, saving 25% on admission! With awards for the top three finishers overall and in each age category, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Lace up your shoes and be part of this vibrant community celebration!
This exciting event not only promotes health and wellness but also supports a great cause, with all proceeds dedicated to updating the exhibits at the Outdoor Adventure Center. Plus, participants can take advantage of discounted tickets to the Detroit Auto Show, saving 25% on admission! With awards for the top three finishers overall and in each age category, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Lace up your shoes and be part of this vibrant community celebration!
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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 16 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 ($27 at the door), senior tickets for $9 ($15 at the door), and kid's tickets for $7.50 ($10 at the door). Auto Show ticket sales end on January 9 to allow time for pick up.
Early packet pick up will take place on Friday, January 15 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 the top three places overall and top three places 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; 75-79, 80 and up
JOIN US ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 16 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 ($27 at the door), senior tickets for $9 ($15 at the door), and kid's tickets for $7.50 ($10 at the door). Auto Show ticket sales end on January 9 to allow time for pick up.
Early packet pick up will take place on Friday, January 15 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 the top three places overall and top three places 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; 75-79, 80 and up
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Location
Huntington Place - 1 Washington Blvd, Detroit, Detroit, 48226, MI, United States
Detroit Auto Show 5k
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