Hamtramck Health Hike - 5K
- Date Sat 17th May 2025
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Hamtramck, Michigan
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join the vibrant community of Hamtramck for the 15th annual Hamtramck Health Hike on Saturday, May 17, 2025! This exciting event invites participants of all fitness levels to run, jog, or walk a scenic 5K course that winds through the city's charming streets. Kicking off at 9:30 a.m. and wrapping up by noon, the hike starts and finishes at Zussman Park, located in front of Hamtramck City Hall at 3401 Evaline.
Not only will you engage in a fun and healthy activity, but you'll also have the opportunity to learn about maintaining a drug-free lifestyle. The first 400 registrants will receive free giveaways, ensuring that everyone walks away with something special! With a timed race component, you can track your performance and compare it with others in your age group. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate health and community spirit. Register today and be part of this uplifting experience in Hamtramck!
Not only will you engage in a fun and healthy activity, but you'll also have the opportunity to learn about maintaining a drug-free lifestyle. The first 400 registrants will receive free giveaways, ensuring that everyone walks away with something special! With a timed race component, you can track your performance and compare it with others in your age group. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate health and community spirit. Register today and be part of this uplifting experience in Hamtramck!
Organiser's Description
Whether you choose to run, jog, or walk, there is something for everyone at the free Hamtramck Health Hike, coming up Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Whether it rains or shines, the annual event will be a 5K course winding through city streets. It will start and end at Zussman Park, in front of Hamtramck City Hall, at 3401 Evaline.
The Hamtramck Drug Free Community Coalition (HDFCC), a program of the Piast Institute, encourages the community to join together at the Health Hike in celebration of its 15TH annual spring hike in the city. As a complement to the outdoor exercise, participants will have the chance to learn more about healthy, drug-free lifestyles. Be a part of the first 400 people to register and attend to get free giveaways!
HDFCC was founded by the Piast Institute in 2007 to address issues of substance abuse among Hamtramck youth. Its members have worked year-round with community leaders to help tackle substance abuse disorders of alcohol, tobacco, opioids and marijuana through prevention activities. Lara Girdwood is the Executive Director of HDFCC and Shannon Schafer is the HDFCC Director.
The race will be timed again this year and you will be able to check your time online by looking up your bib number and compare your time to others in similar age groups.
RACE CONTACT INFO
For questions or additional information, contact Shannon Schafer, the race director, at [email protected] or visit HamtramckDrugFree.org. Follow updates at Hamtramck DrugFree.org or FB.com/Hamtramck Drug Free.
To register online today, go to https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/Hamtramck/HealthHike.
Get in on the fun by registering yourself and your family and join us on Saturday, May 17, 2025.
The Hamtramck Drug Free Community Coalition (HDFCC), a program of the Piast Institute, encourages the community to join together at the Health Hike in celebration of its 15TH annual spring hike in the city. As a complement to the outdoor exercise, participants will have the chance to learn more about healthy, drug-free lifestyles. Be a part of the first 400 people to register and attend to get free giveaways!
HDFCC was founded by the Piast Institute in 2007 to address issues of substance abuse among Hamtramck youth. Its members have worked year-round with community leaders to help tackle substance abuse disorders of alcohol, tobacco, opioids and marijuana through prevention activities. Lara Girdwood is the Executive Director of HDFCC and Shannon Schafer is the HDFCC Director.
The race will be timed again this year and you will be able to check your time online by looking up your bib number and compare your time to others in similar age groups.
RACE CONTACT INFO
For questions or additional information, contact Shannon Schafer, the race director, at [email protected] or visit HamtramckDrugFree.org. Follow updates at Hamtramck DrugFree.org or FB.com/Hamtramck Drug Free.
To register online today, go to https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/Hamtramck/HealthHike.
Get in on the fun by registering yourself and your family and join us on Saturday, May 17, 2025.
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