Run With Your Heart Alpena
- Date Sat 21st June 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Alpena, Michigan
- Price Free - $27.50
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exhilarating Run With Your Heart event on Saturday, June 21st, 2025, in beautiful Alpena! This vibrant race features a 5k and a 1-mile course that includes a mix of scenic trails and paved sections, making it perfect for runners and walkers of all levels. Children aged 12 and under can join the fun for free, thanks to the generous sponsorship from RUN UNITED.
The day kicks off with same-day registration starting at 8 AM, where participants can sign up for just $35. The race begins with the 1-mile run at 9 AM, followed by the 5k at 9:30 AM. Don’t miss your chance to snag a commemorative t-shirt, available for preorder until May 20th, for just $20. The first 19 finishers of the 5k will also receive medals, adding to the excitement! This event is not just about running; it’s a heartfelt tribute to honor Ryan Marie Szymanski and raise awareness for congenital heart defects. Participants are encouraged to wear red or blue in support of this important cause. Join us in this uplifting celebration of life, love, and community, with all
The day kicks off with same-day registration starting at 8 AM, where participants can sign up for just $35. The race begins with the 1-mile run at 9 AM, followed by the 5k at 9:30 AM. Don’t miss your chance to snag a commemorative t-shirt, available for preorder until May 20th, for just $20. The first 19 finishers of the 5k will also receive medals, adding to the excitement! This event is not just about running; it’s a heartfelt tribute to honor Ryan Marie Szymanski and raise awareness for congenital heart defects. Participants are encouraged to wear red or blue in support of this important cause. Join us in this uplifting celebration of life, love, and community, with all
Organiser's Description
5k and 1 mile
Course Includes trail and paved sections.
12 & under free sponsored by RUN UNITED
T-shirts available for preorder only - $20 - Must purchase before May 20 - New T-shirt design each year to commemorate the race
Same day registration: 8am - $35 cash or check made out to United Way of NE MI - Run United
Race start time: 9am 1 mile, 9:30am 5k for all participants
First 19 5k finishers receive medals
A NOTE FROM OUR RACE DIRECTORS: MADI AND IZZY SZYMANSKI
Run. Walk. Honor. Join us as we remember our sister Ryan Marie Szymanski who passed away from congenital heart defects in July 2006. She is our reason for all that we do and we invite you to celebrate your reason and loved ones with us.
PLEASE WEAR RED OR BLUE IN SUPPORT OF CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS AWARENESS.
All proceeds will go to Childrens Hospital of Michigan pediatric cardiology unit where Ryan was treated. Donations are greatly appreciated, please make checks payable to United Way-Run United or donate through this page.
FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM @RUNWITHYOURHEARTALPENA AND JOIN OUR STRAVA GROUP: RUN WITH YOUR HEART ALPENA
Course Includes trail and paved sections.
12 & under free sponsored by RUN UNITED
T-shirts available for preorder only - $20 - Must purchase before May 20 - New T-shirt design each year to commemorate the race
Same day registration: 8am - $35 cash or check made out to United Way of NE MI - Run United
Race start time: 9am 1 mile, 9:30am 5k for all participants
First 19 5k finishers receive medals
A NOTE FROM OUR RACE DIRECTORS: MADI AND IZZY SZYMANSKI
Run. Walk. Honor. Join us as we remember our sister Ryan Marie Szymanski who passed away from congenital heart defects in July 2006. She is our reason for all that we do and we invite you to celebrate your reason and loved ones with us.
PLEASE WEAR RED OR BLUE IN SUPPORT OF CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS AWARENESS.
All proceeds will go to Childrens Hospital of Michigan pediatric cardiology unit where Ryan was treated. Donations are greatly appreciated, please make checks payable to United Way-Run United or donate through this page.
FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM @RUNWITHYOURHEARTALPENA AND JOIN OUR STRAVA GROUP: RUN WITH YOUR HEART ALPENA
Races
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5k
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 21st June 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
$27.50
OPENS SOONages 13 years and up participants 12 years and under race free-sponsored by RUNUNITED - please register for free 5k event -
1 Mile
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 21st June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$27.50
OPENS SOONages 13 years and up participants 12 years and under race free-sponsored by RUNUNITED - please register for free 5k event -
12 Years and Under Free 5k
Sat 21st June 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
OPENS SOON -
12 Years and Under Free 1 Mile
Sat 21st June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
Free
OPENS SOON
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