Dicken Run
- Date Sun 12th October 2025
- Time 8:45AM EDT
- Location Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Price $11.60
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exciting Dicken Run on Sunday, October 12th, 2025, in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw! This exhilarating 5k race winds through the picturesque streets surrounding Dicken Elementary School, making it one of the fastest courses near the Huron River. Whether you're aiming to set a personal record or simply want to enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere with friends, this event promises a fantastic experience for all. The race kicks off at 8:45 AM, and all finishers will receive a commemorative Dicken Run 5k sticker, while awards will be presented at 9:45 AM.
Not only is the Dicken Run a great opportunity for runners of all ages, but it also supports Dicken Elementary School with proceeds going to the school’s PTO. Participants can look forward to exciting prizes, including gift cards for the top finishers and handmade ceramic street signs for age group winners. With a participant capacity of 400 runners, you won't want to miss out on this lively event! Be sure to register early to secure your spot and enjoy the beautiful fall day in Ann Arbor!
Not only is the Dicken Run a great opportunity for runners of all ages, but it also supports Dicken Elementary School with proceeds going to the school’s PTO. Participants can look forward to exciting prizes, including gift cards for the top finishers and handmade ceramic street signs for age group winners. With a participant capacity of 400 runners, you won't want to miss out on this lively event! Be sure to register early to secure your spot and enjoy the beautiful fall day in Ann Arbor!
Organiser's Description
The Dicken Run 5k course winds through the majestic streets around Dicken Elementary School in Ann Arbor, MI. Come set a new PR or enjoy the scenery with friends on one of the fastest courses this side of the Huron River! The Dicken Run 5k helps to raise additional funds for Dicken Elementary School. Proceeds from the Dicken Run will go to the Dicken Elementary School PTO. The 5k will start at 8:45am. Awards will take place in front of the school at 9:45am. All finishers will receive a sweet Dicken Run 5k sticker.
Pricing -
* $20 until 8/1
* $25 8/2 to 9/14
* $30 9/15 to 10/1
* $35 10/2 to 10/11
* NO DAY OF REGISTRATION
Date - Sunday, October 12th, 2025
Participant Capacity - 400 runners
Location - Dicken Elementary School. 2135 Runnymede Blvd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Start Time - 8:45am
Certified 5k Course - HERE [https://www.strava.com/routes/17642429]
Overall Awards - Ann Arbor Running Company Gift Cards
* Top 3 Overall Men and Top 3 Overall Women. 1st - $30. 2nd - $20. 3rd - $10
Top male and female in each age group receive a handmade Dicken Run 5k ceramic street sign. 2nd and 3rd receive a DickenRun 5k pin.
* Elementary School (0 - 10yrs)
* Middle School (11-13yrs)
* High School (14-18yrs)
* 19-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70-79
* 80 & over
Early Packet Pick-Up & Late Registration - Saturday, October 11th. 2pm-4pm at Ann Arbor Running Company 901 W Eisenhower Pkwy, Ann Arbor 48103
Race Day Packet Pick-Up (NO DAY OF REGISTRATION) - Sunday, October 12th. 7:30-8:30am at Dicken Elementary School
Race T-Shirts - Shirts are optional and can be purchased when registering before 9/20/2024.
Parking - PLEASE DO NOT PARK ON THE RACE COURSE [https://www.strava.com/routes/17642429]. Parking instructions will be sent out to race participants a few days before the event.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
If you are interested in helping on race day, we'd love to have you as part of our crew. There are many opportunities to volunteer your time and it would be greatly appreciated! Please email [email protected] for more information
RACE GUIDE [LAST YEAR'S - NEW INFO PUBLISHED CLOSER TO RACE DAY]
Registered runners will find all the important race day information they need in our race guide which will be published closer to race day.
https://bit.ly/dicken_run_2024_race_guide
Should you still have questions, please reach out to us at [email protected]
Pricing -
* $20 until 8/1
* $25 8/2 to 9/14
* $30 9/15 to 10/1
* $35 10/2 to 10/11
* NO DAY OF REGISTRATION
Date - Sunday, October 12th, 2025
Participant Capacity - 400 runners
Location - Dicken Elementary School. 2135 Runnymede Blvd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Start Time - 8:45am
Certified 5k Course - HERE [https://www.strava.com/routes/17642429]
Overall Awards - Ann Arbor Running Company Gift Cards
* Top 3 Overall Men and Top 3 Overall Women. 1st - $30. 2nd - $20. 3rd - $10
Top male and female in each age group receive a handmade Dicken Run 5k ceramic street sign. 2nd and 3rd receive a DickenRun 5k pin.
* Elementary School (0 - 10yrs)
* Middle School (11-13yrs)
* High School (14-18yrs)
* 19-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70-79
* 80 & over
Early Packet Pick-Up & Late Registration - Saturday, October 11th. 2pm-4pm at Ann Arbor Running Company 901 W Eisenhower Pkwy, Ann Arbor 48103
Race Day Packet Pick-Up (NO DAY OF REGISTRATION) - Sunday, October 12th. 7:30-8:30am at Dicken Elementary School
Race T-Shirts - Shirts are optional and can be purchased when registering before 9/20/2024.
Parking - PLEASE DO NOT PARK ON THE RACE COURSE [https://www.strava.com/routes/17642429]. Parking instructions will be sent out to race participants a few days before the event.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
If you are interested in helping on race day, we'd love to have you as part of our crew. There are many opportunities to volunteer your time and it would be greatly appreciated! Please email [email protected] for more information
RACE GUIDE [LAST YEAR'S - NEW INFO PUBLISHED CLOSER TO RACE DAY]
Registered runners will find all the important race day information they need in our race guide which will be published closer to race day.
https://bit.ly/dicken_run_2024_race_guide
Should you still have questions, please reach out to us at [email protected]
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