Grosse Ile Memorial Day Races
Monday, May 26, 2025
Past event
8:30 AM EDT
Grosse Ile, Michigan
Free–$48.95 · 3 races
5km, 1 Mile, 5 Mile
Event summary
Join us on May 26, 2025, for the beloved Grosse Ile Memorial Day Races, a cherished tradition returning to Grosse Ile, Wayne! This exciting event will take place at Grosse Ile High School and offers participants the chance to run either a 5K or 8K route, making it perfect for runners of all levels. Kids can also get in on the fun with a free one-mile fun run, ensuring that everyone in the family can join the festivities.
Registration is open now, with early bird pricing set at $40 for the 5K and $45 for the 8K until May 16th. After that, prices will increase, so be sure to sign up early to guarantee your race T-shirt and medal! In a heartfelt tribute to our nation's heroes, $5 from each registration will be donated to a local veterans organization of your choice. This is not just a race; it's a celebration of community and a way to honor those who have served. Don’t miss out on this incredible event—mark your calendars and get ready to run for a great cause!
Registration is open now, with early bird pricing set at $40 for the 5K and $45 for the 8K until May 16th. After that, prices will increase, so be sure to sign up early to guarantee your race T-shirt and medal! In a heartfelt tribute to our nation's heroes, $5 from each registration will be donated to a local veterans organization of your choice. This is not just a race; it's a celebration of community and a way to honor those who have served. Don’t miss out on this incredible event—mark your calendars and get ready to run for a great cause!
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Races
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5k Race
Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt
Race Route: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6299516308
Entries closed9:00 AM EDT
$43.65
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8k Race
Incl. $3.95 Fee & T-Shirt
Race Route: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6299532232
Entries closed9:10 AM EDT
$48.95
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1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Entries closed8:30 AM EDT
Free
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 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 8 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!
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 8 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!
Location
7800 Grays Dr, Grosse Ile, 48138, MI, United States
Grosse Ile Memorial Day Races
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