I Love the Eastside 5K and 2K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 27th June 2026
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Detroit, Michigan
- Price Free
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the I Love the Eastside 5K and 2K Run/Walk on Saturday, June 27, 2026! Taking place in the vibrant city of Detroit, Wayne, this inaugural event promises a morning filled with fitness, fun, and family camaraderie. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, the chip-timed 5K and 2K courses cater to participants of all ages and abilities.
The race kicks off at 9:30 AM for the 5K and 9:40 AM for the 2K, with check-in and bib pick-up starting at 8:00 AM. All participants will receive a stylish event shirt and delicious post-race snacks to celebrate their achievements. Plus, this event supports a great cause as it serves as a fundraiser for Run 2 Africa. Join us in showing the Eastside some love while making a positive impact in the community. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to run, walk, and connect with fellow fitness enthusiasts!
The race kicks off at 9:30 AM for the 5K and 9:40 AM for the 2K, with check-in and bib pick-up starting at 8:00 AM. All participants will receive a stylish event shirt and delicious post-race snacks to celebrate their achievements. Plus, this event supports a great cause as it serves as a fundraiser for Run 2 Africa. Join us in showing the Eastside some love while making a positive impact in the community. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to run, walk, and connect with fellow fitness enthusiasts!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR A MORNING OF FITNESS, FUN AND FAMILY AND SHOW THE EASTSIDE SOME LOVE! THE I LOVE THE EASTSIDE 5K AND 2K IS A FIRST YEAR EVENT. THIS IS A CHIP TIMED EVENT.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
8:00-9:15 AM CHECK-IN AND PICK UP BIB AND SHIRT
9:30 AM 5K START
9:40 AM 2K START
ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE AN EVENT SHIRT AND POST RACE SNACKS.
THE EVENT WILL SERVE AS A FUNDRAISER FOR RUN 2 AFRICA, PLEASE CLICK LINK BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION.
RUN 2 AFRICA FUNDRAISER [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/3k-run-2-africa?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio]
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
8:00-9:15 AM CHECK-IN AND PICK UP BIB AND SHIRT
9:30 AM 5K START
9:40 AM 2K START
ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE AN EVENT SHIRT AND POST RACE SNACKS.
THE EVENT WILL SERVE AS A FUNDRAISER FOR RUN 2 AFRICA, PLEASE CLICK LINK BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION.
RUN 2 AFRICA FUNDRAISER [https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/3k-run-2-africa?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio]
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11921 E McNichols, Detroit, 48205, MI, United States
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