Strides for Sickle Cell 5K Run/Walk

  • Date Sun 20th September 2026
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • Price $38.10
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the Strides for Sickle Cell 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, September 20, 2026, in the beautiful Gallup Park, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw! This uplifting event is designed for everyone, encouraging participants to walk, run, push, or roll at their own pace while supporting a vital cause. As you navigate the scenic course, you'll not only enjoy a fun day outdoors but also contribute to raising awareness for sickle cell disease, an illness that often goes overlooked in terms of research and resources.

Every participant will receive a commemorative finisher medal and a stylish t-shirt to celebrate their achievement. By crossing the finish line, you’ll be part of a powerful movement that brings the community together to advocate for those affected by sickle cell anemia. This joyous occasion promises to create lasting memories while highlighting the importance of supporting individuals and families facing the challenges of this disease. Don’t miss the chance to make a difference—register today and be part of something truly special!

Organiser's Description

Strides for Sickle Cell is a 5K event designed for everyone! All participants can walk, run, push, or roll safely and at their own happy pace around GALLUP PARK. Registration includes a commemorative finisher medal and a t-shirt!

The true accomplishment of this event is bringing people together for an important causeraising awareness and support for individuals affected by sickle cell disease. Sickle cell anemia has fallen behind many other diseases in research and clinician innovation, as it affects a disadvantaged population that often lacks the resources to advocate for themselves.

Crossing the finish line symbolizes the power of community coming together to make a differencea joyful moment that participants will always remember. To celebrate this collective achievement, every participant receives a commemorative medal. By uniting the community through this event, we aim to shed light on the challenges faced by sickle cell patients and their families while advocating for increased research funding and improved clinical care.

Races

  • 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 20th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $38.10

    OPENS 10 JUN

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3000 Fuller Rd, Ann Arbor, 48105, MI, United States

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