Grosse Ile Memorial Day Race

  • Date Mon 26th May 2025
  • Time 9:10AM EST
  • Location Grosse Ile, Michigan
  • Price Free - $48.70
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 5 Mile, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and athleticism at the Grosse Ile Memorial Day Race on May 26, 2025! This beloved tradition returns to Grosse Ile, Wayne, and is set to light up the island once again. Participants can choose between a thrilling 5k or an 8k race, while the little ones can join in the fun with a free one-mile fun run, making it a perfect event for families. The race will kick off at Grosse Ile High School, where runners will gather to honor our veterans and celebrate the spirit of Memorial Day.

Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this uplifting event! Early registration is encouraged to secure your race T-shirt and medal, with fees set at $40 for the 5k and $45 for the 8k until May 1st. Plus, new this year, $5 from each registration will be donated to a local veterans organization, reinforcing the event's commitment to giving back to our heroes. Join us for a day of fitness, fun, and community camaraderie as we honor those who have served. We can't wait to see you at the Grosse Ile Memorial Day Race!

Organiser's Description

A BELOVED GROSSE ILE TRADITION RETURNS!



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 1st, after then $45 until race day
* 8K: $45 until May 1st, after then $50 until race day
_Register by May 1st 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!_



PACKET PICKUP:_
_As we are still in the early planning stages, the location for packet pickup has yet to be designated. Once confirmed, we will update this website and send an email to all registered participants with the details. Stay tuned!



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

  • 5k Race

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Mon 26th May 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $43.40

  • 8k Race

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Mon 26th May 2025 (9:10AM EDT)

    $48.70

  • 1 Mile Fun Run

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Mon 26th May 2025 (8:30AM EDT)

    Free

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Location

7800 Grays Dr, Grosse Ile, 48138, MI, United States

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