Detroit MOTTEP Foundation 28th Annual LIFE Walk & Run

  • Date Sat 26th July 2025
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Detroit, Michigan
  • Price $33.30
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

Event summary

Join us on Saturday, July 26, 2025, for the 28th Annual LIFE Walk & Run in the beautiful Belle Isle State Park, Detroit, Wayne! This uplifting event, organized by the Detroit MOTTEP Foundation in partnership with Gift of Life Michigan, celebrates the power of organ and tissue transplantation. With a legacy stretching back to 1997, the LIFE Walk & Run has become Michigan's largest and longest-running event of its kind, uniting over 1.3 million participants from around the globe to promote awareness and save lives.

Participants can choose to walk or run various distances, all while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere filled with hope, healing, and community spirit. This event is more than just a fundraiser; it's a vital lifeline that supports efforts to enhance multicultural awareness and foster compassion. By coming together, supporters, donor families, recipients, and volunteers create a lasting impact that resonates through generations. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a movement that truly makes a differenceβ€”let’s celebrate life together!

Organiser's Description

LIFE Walk/Run is the signature event of The Detroit MOTTEP Foundation. In partnership with Gift of Life Michigan, our sponsors, and countless passionate supporters of nearly three decades, this event has brought together the organ and tissue transplantation communities to save lives. Since its humble beginning in 1997 to promote National Minority Donor Awareness Day, this annual event has been held at the beautiful Belle Isle State Park in Detroit. To date, with over 1.3 million participants, domestic and international, and thousands of lives being directly impacted, this annual gathering has become Michigans largest and longest-running event of its kind and is more than a walk or runits a celebration of hope, healing, and life.

LIFE Walk/Run isnt just our largest annual fundraiser; its a lifeline that supports our mission to expand our reach into multicultural communities, increasing awareness and fostering compassion. By uniting supporters, donors, donor families, recipients and volunteers, this event continues to fuel our vision of a healthier, more connected, and informed community. Together, we Meet The Moments and making an impact that spans generations.

Races

  • 5k Walk

    Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 26th July 2025 (8:30AM EDT)

    $33.30

  • 5k Run

    Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 26th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $33.30

  • 10k Run

    Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 26th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $33.30

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Location

Casino Way, Detroit, 48201, MI, United States

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