Lory's Place 5K Run Walk Rock

  • Date Sat 17th May 2025
  • Time 8:15AM EDT
  • Location Saint Joseph, Michigan
  • Price $33.30
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Join us for the vibrant Lory's Place 5K Run Walk Rock on Saturday, May 17, 2025, in the beautiful St. Joseph, Berrien area of Michigan! This uplifting event promises a wonderful morning of community spirit and support, with race activities kicking off at 8:15 a.m. Participants can enjoy a scenic 5K run or walk while contributing to a meaningful cause. Your involvement helps Lory's Place provide essential grief support services to those in need across Southwest Michigan and Northern Indiana.

Before the race, make sure to pick up your packet between 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. at Lory's Place, located at 445 Upton Drive. Don’t miss out on the chance to win a signature rocking chair in the raffle and participate in the Champions for Children Challenge, where schools can compete for a traveling trophy and cash prize! Whether you’re an avid runner or just looking to enjoy a fun walk with friends and family, the Lory's Place 5K Run Walk Rock is an event you won’t want to miss. Sign up early to take advantage of special registration rates and be part of this heartwarming community gathering!

Organiser's Description

Saturday, May 17th - Race Day information
Register right from your phone on Race Day
Lorys Place 445 Upton Drive, St. Joseph, MI 49085
Packet Pickup - Saturday, 7:00 am to 8:00 am
Race Start Time - 8:15 a.m.



Your participation in this beloved event, as well as your donations to Lorys Place, continues to assist the team in providing vital support to our hurting communities throughout Southwest Michigan and Northern Indiana. The financial support through Lorys Place fundraisers, like Run Walk Rock, go a long way in ensuring safe spaces will be created for those who have experienced the death of someone significant. 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 and adults after the death of a significant person. Our programs reach beyond our facility doors offering over 60 peer support groups in Allegan, Berrien, Cass and Van Buren Counties.



ABOUT THIS RACE:
This is the 21ST 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 31st to February 3rd registration is ONLY $20

* Feb. 4th to March 31st (11:59 pm) @ $25.00
* April 1st to April 19th (11:59 pm) @ $30.00
* April 20th to May 15th (11:59 pm) @ $35.00
* May 16th and May 17th (8:15 am) @ $40.00 - Bring your phone to register via a special late registration QR code



EVENT SCHEDULE:

* Early Packet Pickup - Friday, May 16th (11:00 am to 6:00 pm) @ Lorys Place, 445 Upton Drive, St. Joseph, MI

* Race Day Packet Pickup - Saturday, May 17th (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). Parking is located in the Whirlpool lot.



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 and $500. You must indicate the school and/or grade youre representing on the registration form to count towards this participation award. Thank you to Power In Motion [https://www.pimgymnastics.com/] for your sponsorship!



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.

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Make sure to follow Lorys Place on social media for more details about the event.
Facebook - @LorysPlace
Instagram - @LorysPlace

Races

  • 5K Run

    Incl. $3.30 Fee & Tri-Blend Short Sleeve Tee Shirt

    Sat 17th May 2025 (8:15AM EDT)

    $33.30

  • 5K Walk

    Incl. $3.30 Fee & Tri-Blend Short Sleeve Tee Shirt

    Sat 17th May 2025 (8:15AM EDT)

    $33.30

  • 5K Virtual Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.30 Fee & Tri-Blend Short Sleeve Tee Shirt

    $33.30

    This event is open to complete until May 24

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445 Upton Drive, Saint Joseph, 49085, MI, United States

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