Lory's Place 5K Run Walk Rock
- Date Sat 16th May 2026
- Time 8:15AM EDT
- Location Saint Joseph, Michigan
- Price $22.70
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Lory's Place 5K Run Walk Rock on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in the picturesque town of St. Joseph, Berrien! Kicking off at 8:15 AM, this lively event invites participants to engage in either a fun run or a scenic walk, all while supporting a noble cause. Starting from Lory's Place at 445 Upton Drive, this beloved 5K not only promotes health and wellness but also raises vital funds for grief support services throughout Southwest Michigan.
This year marks the 22nd anniversary of this cherished event, which has positively impacted the lives of over 60,000 individuals since its inception. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, your participation helps ensure that no child or adult is turned away from crucial grief support programs. With various registration rates leading up to the event and exciting incentives like the Champions for Children Challenge and a chance to win a signature rocking chair, there's something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a difference in your community while enjoying a day of fitness and fun! Be sure to register early and bring your phone for on-the-spot registration on race day. Let's Run, Walk, and Rock
This year marks the 22nd anniversary of this cherished event, which has positively impacted the lives of over 60,000 individuals since its inception. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, your participation helps ensure that no child or adult is turned away from crucial grief support programs. With various registration rates leading up to the event and exciting incentives like the Champions for Children Challenge and a chance to win a signature rocking chair, there's something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a difference in your community while enjoying a day of fitness and fun! Be sure to register early and bring your phone for on-the-spot registration on race day. Let's Run, Walk, and Rock
Organiser's Description
EVENT DAY:
* Saturday, May 16, 2026
* Packet Pickup - Saturday, 7:00 am to 8:00 am
* Race Start Time - 8:15 a.m.
* Register right from your phone on Race Day
EVENT LOCATION:
Lorys Place 445 Upton Drive, St. Joseph, MI 49085
Your participation in this beloved event will help to continue the vital grief support services throughout Southwest Michigan. The funds raised through Run Walk Rock, go a long way in ensuring our friends and neighbors have the grief support they need well into the future. This work could not happen without you, thank you! Dont forget to take pictures and post them to our social media pages.
About Lory's Place:
Since the opening of Lorys Place bereavement programs in 2004, we have been honored to support over 60,000 children, teens and adults. Our programs reach beyond our facility doors offering over 60 peer support groups in Allegan, Berrien and Cass Counties.
ABOUT THIS RACE:
This is the 22nd anniversary of the Lory's Place Run, Walk and Rock to benefit Lory's Place, a Grief Healing and Education Center. Every year, Lorys Place is honored and grateful for the communitys support of Run Walk Rock. All of the programs and services at Lorys Place are available at no charge. That means that no child or adult is ever turned away because of an inability to pay. The children, adults, and families who are part of Lorys Place join us in expressing deepest gratitude to you for supporting our mission of grief healing.
Race Fees:
* Groundhog Day Special - January 30th to February 2nd registration is ONLY $20
* Feb. 3rd to March 31st (11:59 pm) @ $25.00
* April 1st to April 17th (11:59 pm) @ $30.00
* April 18th to May 14th (11:59 pm) @ $35.00
* May 15th and May 16th (8:15 am) @ $40.00 - Bring your phone to register via a special late registration QR code
EVENT SCHEDULE:
* Early Packet Pickup - Friday, May 15th (11:00 am to 6:00 pm) @ Lorys Place, 445 Upton Drive, St. Joseph, MI
* Race Day Packet Pickup - Saturday, May 16th (7:00 am to 8:00 am)
* Race Time - 8:15 am
Parking:
When arriving at the event take Momany Drive and turn left on Upton, proceeding to any available Whirlpool lot. Please do not take Upton/Klock Road (at the stop light).
ROCKING CHAIR RAFFLE:
If you would like to win a signature white Rocking Chair, please place the tag at the bottom of your bib in one of the boxes on the registration tables. All ages are eligible to win a rocking chair.
CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN CHALLENGE:
Students, teachers, staff, and administrators are invited to represent their school in either the 5K walk or run! The school that has the most participants will receive the Champions for Children traveling trophy. You must indicate the school and/or grade youre representing on the registration form to count towards this participation award.
GROUP DISCOUNT:
If you are registering a group of four or more participants, you will receive a $5.00 discount per registrant. If you have a large group of people, please give us a call for additional registration options.
To learn more about Mac's Sports Timing click here. www.macssportstiming.com [http://www.macssportstiming.com]
Make sure to follow Lorys Place on social media for more details about the event.
Facebook - @LorysPlace
Instagram - @LorysPlace
* Saturday, May 16, 2026
* Packet Pickup - Saturday, 7:00 am to 8:00 am
* Race Start Time - 8:15 a.m.
* Register right from your phone on Race Day
EVENT LOCATION:
Lorys Place 445 Upton Drive, St. Joseph, MI 49085
Your participation in this beloved event will help to continue the vital grief support services throughout Southwest Michigan. The funds raised through Run Walk Rock, go a long way in ensuring our friends and neighbors have the grief support they need well into the future. This work could not happen without you, thank you! Dont forget to take pictures and post them to our social media pages.
About Lory's Place:
Since the opening of Lorys Place bereavement programs in 2004, we have been honored to support over 60,000 children, teens and adults. Our programs reach beyond our facility doors offering over 60 peer support groups in Allegan, Berrien and Cass Counties.
ABOUT THIS RACE:
This is the 22nd anniversary of the Lory's Place Run, Walk and Rock to benefit Lory's Place, a Grief Healing and Education Center. Every year, Lorys Place is honored and grateful for the communitys support of Run Walk Rock. All of the programs and services at Lorys Place are available at no charge. That means that no child or adult is ever turned away because of an inability to pay. The children, adults, and families who are part of Lorys Place join us in expressing deepest gratitude to you for supporting our mission of grief healing.
Race Fees:
* Groundhog Day Special - January 30th to February 2nd registration is ONLY $20
* Feb. 3rd to March 31st (11:59 pm) @ $25.00
* April 1st to April 17th (11:59 pm) @ $30.00
* April 18th to May 14th (11:59 pm) @ $35.00
* May 15th and May 16th (8:15 am) @ $40.00 - Bring your phone to register via a special late registration QR code
EVENT SCHEDULE:
* Early Packet Pickup - Friday, May 15th (11:00 am to 6:00 pm) @ Lorys Place, 445 Upton Drive, St. Joseph, MI
* Race Day Packet Pickup - Saturday, May 16th (7:00 am to 8:00 am)
* Race Time - 8:15 am
Parking:
When arriving at the event take Momany Drive and turn left on Upton, proceeding to any available Whirlpool lot. Please do not take Upton/Klock Road (at the stop light).
ROCKING CHAIR RAFFLE:
If you would like to win a signature white Rocking Chair, please place the tag at the bottom of your bib in one of the boxes on the registration tables. All ages are eligible to win a rocking chair.
CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN CHALLENGE:
Students, teachers, staff, and administrators are invited to represent their school in either the 5K walk or run! The school that has the most participants will receive the Champions for Children traveling trophy. You must indicate the school and/or grade youre representing on the registration form to count towards this participation award.
GROUP DISCOUNT:
If you are registering a group of four or more participants, you will receive a $5.00 discount per registrant. If you have a large group of people, please give us a call for additional registration options.
To learn more about Mac's Sports Timing click here. www.macssportstiming.com [http://www.macssportstiming.com]
Make sure to follow Lorys Place on social media for more details about the event.
Facebook - @LorysPlace
Instagram - @LorysPlace
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $2.70 Fee & Tri-Blend Short Sleeve Tee Shirt
Sat 16th May 2026 (8:15AM EDT)
$22.70
OPENS 30 JAN -
5K Walk
Incl. $2.70 Fee & Tri-Blend Short Sleeve Tee Shirt
Sat 16th May 2026 (8:15AM EDT)
$22.70
OPENS 30 JAN -
5K Virtual Run/Walk
Incl. $2.70 Fee & Tri-Blend Short Sleeve Tee Shirt
$22.70
OPENS 30 JANThis event is open to complete until May 24
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