Grosse Ile Memorial Day Races
- Date Mon 26th May 2025
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Grosse Ile, Michigan
- Price Free - $48.95
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 5 Mile, 1 Mile
Last chance to enter
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Event summary
Get ready for the return of a cherished tradition at the Grosse Ile Memorial Day Races on Monday, May 26, 2025! Taking place at Grosse Ile High School in Wayne, this beloved event offers participants the chance to engage in a thrilling day of running. Choose between the popular 5k and 8k races, or let the kids join in on the fun with a free one-mile fun run! With early bird registration pricing extended through May 16th, runners can sign up for the 5k at just $40 and the 8k at $45.
This year, in honor of Memorial Day, a portion of each registration fee will be donated to a local veterans organization, allowing participants to give back to those who have served our country. With bib pickup starting at 7 am on race day, everyone will be ready to hit the ground running! Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to participate in a race that celebrates community, fitness, and remembrance. Mark your calendars and get ready to make memories at the Grosse Ile Memorial Day Races!
This year, in honor of Memorial Day, a portion of each registration fee will be donated to a local veterans organization, allowing participants to give back to those who have served our country. With bib pickup starting at 7 am on race day, everyone will be ready to hit the ground running! Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to participate in a race that celebrates community, fitness, and remembrance. Mark your calendars and get ready to make memories at the Grosse Ile Memorial Day Races!
Organiser's Description
A BELOVED GROSSE ILE TRADITION RETURNS!
EARLY BIRD PRICING EXTENDED THROUGH MAY 16TH!!!
T-shirt orders have been extended until May 11th!
The Memorial Day 5k Race, a longstanding favorite on the island, is back! Previously hosted by the Island Road Runners, the event is now under the care of Conz Productionsbut dont worry, the race you know and love remains largely unchanged. Runners can still choose between the 5k and 8k routes, while kids can enjoy a free, one-mile fun run (note: T-shirt and medal not included for the fun run). The race will kick off on MAY 26TH at GROSSE ILE HIGH SCHOOL.
REGISTRATION DETAILS:
* 5K: $40 until May 16th, after then $45 until race day
* 8K: $45 until May 16th, after then $50 until race day
_Register by May 11th to guarantee your race T-shirt! Registrations after this date will still receive a medal, but T-shirts will no longer be available._
_Please note: Participants who register within 5 days of the race are not guaranteed a medal, so sign up early to secure yours!_
ROUTE MAPS:
* _5k Route Map:_ https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6299516308
* _8k Route Map:_ https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6299532232
BIB & T-SHIRT PICKUP:_
_This year, were trying something new with bib pickup! When you arrive at the race, head to the Bib & T-Shirt Pickup table. Bib Pickup will begin at 7 am. Youll be randomly assigned a bib number at that time. After you cross the finish line, youll receive your medal, and once youre done racing, you can return to the same table to pick up your race T-shirt. T-shirts that are not claimed by the end of the race will be forfeited.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
We welcome all the help we can get! If youd like to volunteer, check out the volunteer section on our pagewe appreciate everyone who pitches in to make this event special.
NEW THIS YEAR: GIVING BACK TO OUR VETERANS
In honor of Memorial Day, were proud to donate $5 from each registration fee to a local veterans organization of your choice from our provided list. This race is about honoring those who have served, and were committed to giving back to our heroes.
WE CANT WAIT TO SEE YOU AT THIS INCREDIBLE EVENT!
EARLY BIRD PRICING EXTENDED THROUGH MAY 16TH!!!
T-shirt orders have been extended until May 11th!
The Memorial Day 5k Race, a longstanding favorite on the island, is back! Previously hosted by the Island Road Runners, the event is now under the care of Conz Productionsbut dont worry, the race you know and love remains largely unchanged. Runners can still choose between the 5k and 8k routes, while kids can enjoy a free, one-mile fun run (note: T-shirt and medal not included for the fun run). The race will kick off on MAY 26TH at GROSSE ILE HIGH SCHOOL.
REGISTRATION DETAILS:
* 5K: $40 until May 16th, after then $45 until race day
* 8K: $45 until May 16th, after then $50 until race day
_Register by May 11th to guarantee your race T-shirt! Registrations after this date will still receive a medal, but T-shirts will no longer be available._
_Please note: Participants who register within 5 days of the race are not guaranteed a medal, so sign up early to secure yours!_
ROUTE MAPS:
* _5k Route Map:_ https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6299516308
* _8k Route Map:_ https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6299532232
BIB & T-SHIRT PICKUP:_
_This year, were trying something new with bib pickup! When you arrive at the race, head to the Bib & T-Shirt Pickup table. Bib Pickup will begin at 7 am. Youll be randomly assigned a bib number at that time. After you cross the finish line, youll receive your medal, and once youre done racing, you can return to the same table to pick up your race T-shirt. T-shirts that are not claimed by the end of the race will be forfeited.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
We welcome all the help we can get! If youd like to volunteer, check out the volunteer section on our pagewe appreciate everyone who pitches in to make this event special.
NEW THIS YEAR: GIVING BACK TO OUR VETERANS
In honor of Memorial Day, were proud to donate $5 from each registration fee to a local veterans organization of your choice from our provided list. This race is about honoring those who have served, and were committed to giving back to our heroes.
WE CANT WAIT TO SEE YOU AT THIS INCREDIBLE EVENT!
Races
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5k Race
Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 26th May 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$43.65
Race Route: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6299516308 -
8k Race
Incl. $3.95 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 26th May 2025 (9:10AM EDT)
$48.95
Race Route: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6299532232 -
1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Mon 26th May 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
Free
Grosse Ile Memorial Day Races
