MICHIGAN VETERAN HOMES AT CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP (MVHCT) IS EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE OUR 5TH ANNUAL COMMUNITY RUN, WALK, OR ROLL ON JUNE 6, 2026CELEBRATING FIVE YEARS OF SERVING THOSE WHO SERVED AND HONORING THE HEROES IN OUR COMMUNITY.

This event is open to individuals of all abilities and brings our community together for a meaningful day of movement, connection, and gratitude. All proceeds directly support the MVHCT Charitable Support Fund, enhancing quality of life for our members through programs, activities, outings, and more.

5K RUN/WALK

join us as we celebrate on the beautiful grounds of our heroes home while supporting a great cause.

As you arrive, be sure to check in, check out our raffle and silent auction and grab a lite snack or coffee from Travelin Tom's Coffee Truck. (CASH OR CHECK ONLY FOR THE SILENT AUCTION/RAFFLE AND CASH OR CARD FOR COFFEE TRUCK)

This inclusive event welcomes participants of all abilities, providing an opportunity for everyone to move with purpose while honoring those who have served our nation.

Lace up and join us for a day of fitness, fun, and gratitude as we celebrate five years of impact and the heroes who make it possible.

.5 MILE REMEMBRANCE WALK

Not a runner? No problemthis experience is for everyone.

Join our heroes for a 0.5-mile loop of remembrance around the Home. This walk is more than just a pathits a moment to honor, connect, and say thank you to the veterans who have given so much.

Whether you come to walk, cheer, dress up, give high-fives, or volunteer to assist a veteran along the route, there is a place for everyone in this special event.

As a token of appreciation, participants registered by May 22nd will receive a commemorative event shirtalong with the unforgettable experience of spending time with our members, their families, and the dedicated team who serve them every day.

Come walk, celebrate, and make a differencebecause honoring our heroes is always worth the steps.



***SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES SUPPORTING THE CHARITABLE SUPPORT FUND AVAILABLE***

CONTACT HILARY KURETICH AT 586-256-9921 OR KURETICHH@MICHIGAN.GOV



RACE DAY SCHEDULE

8:00AM -9:00AM - CHECK-IN & WALK-UP REGISTRATION IN TENT

9:00AM - OPENING CEREMONY AT THE STARTING LINE

9:15 AM - REMEMBRANCE WALK STARTS

9:30AM - 5K RUNNERS AND CHARIOTS REPORT TO START LINE

9:45AM - 5K STARTS

11:30AM - TOP AGE BRACKET WINNERS AND SILENT AUCTION ANNOUNCED

PARKING WILL BE OFF SITE. PLEASE ALLOW FOR AN EXTRA 10-15 MINUTES TO PARK AND GET TO THE STAGING AREA.

***ALL REGISTERED RUNNERS AND WALKERS WILL RECEIVE A FINISHER MEDAL, AND RACE T-SHIRT.

***VOLUNTEERS CAN PURCHASE OFFICIAL RACE T-SHIRT FOR $10 BEFORE MAY 22ND AT ______________?