Michigan Humane Tailgate! Run. Walk. Adopt.

Saturday, May 8, 2027
8:30 AM EDT
Detroit, Michigan
$17.40–$43.90 · 6 races
5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for a pawsitively fantastic day at the Michigan Humane Tailgate! Run. Walk. Adopt. on Saturday, May 8, 2027, in the vibrant city of Detroit, Wayne. This exciting event is a celebration of the incredible bond between people and their pets, building on the beloved tradition of Michigan Humane's annual Mutt March. Join us at the picturesque Roosevelt Park and the iconic Michigan Central Station for a day filled with joy and connection!

Participants can take part in the thrilling 5K run that winds through the scenic streets of Southwest Detroit, including a delightful jaunt through Ralph C. Wilson Park, all while having the option to register their furry friends to run alongside them! For those looking for a more leisurely pace, the 1K Mutt March fundraising walk offers a perfect opportunity to enjoy the day with your canine companion. Plus, don't miss the Mike Morse Law Firm Meet Your Best Friend event, featuring nearly 100 adorable animals up for adoption! With engaging field games, contests for dogs, delicious food trucks, a lively beer garden, and fantastic live music, there’s something for everyone at this unforgettable event. Mark your calendars and prepare for a day of fun, community, and furry friends!

Races

  • 5k | Adult

    Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:30 AM EDT

    $33.30

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  • 5k | Youth (0-12 Yrs)

    Incl. $2.40 Fee

    8:30 AM EDT

    $17.40

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  • 5k | Adult With Dog (9:00Am Start Time)

    Incl. $3.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $43.90

    Register
  • 1-Mile | ADULT

    Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:30 AM EDT

    $33.30

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  • 1-Mile | ADULT WITH DOG

    Incl. $3.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:30 AM EDT

    $43.90

    Register
  • 1-Mile | YOUTH (0-12YRS)

    Incl. $2.40 Fee

    9:30 AM EDT

    $17.40

    Register

Organiser's description

Building on the beloved tradition of Michigan Humanes annual Mutt March, were embarking on a new chapter that celebrates the powerful bond between people and their pets, and the many ways they inspire us to live with greater joy, compassion, and connection. We invite you to join us for the celebration at Corktowns Roosevelt Park and the iconic Michigan Central Station. Theres something for everyone! The new 5K run will take you from Roosevelt Park through Southwest Detroit, a jaunt through Ralph C. Wilson Park, returning to Michigan Central Station on the Southwest Detroit Greenway and you can register your dog to run with you! The event also features the 1K Mutt March fundraising walk, the Mike Morse Law Firm Meet Your Best Friend event with nearly 100 animals up for adoption, field games and contests for dogs, food trucks, a beer garden, live music, and more!



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Location

2231 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, MI, United States

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