Welcome Home Wellness Alliance is proud to present our 7th Annual Palmer Park 8K, 5K & 1 Mile Run & Walk Event Series + Outdoor Yoga. This annual pride-themed event is in support of the People for Palmer Park, a local non-profit organization, committed to furthering the preservation, revitalization, and viability of Palmer Park, and Ruth Ellis Center, our neighbors dedicated to providing trauma-informed services for lesbian, and gay, bi-attractional, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ+) youth, and young adults, with an emphasis on young people of color, experiencing homelessness, involved in the child welfare system, and/or experiencing barriers to health and wellbeing.
Please join us for a community celebration of running, yoga, Pride Month and uplifting neighborhood Detroit Parks on Sunday, June 13th!
Event Day Schedule:
6:30 AM - 8:00 AM: Check-In & Packet Pickup
8:00 AM: Opening Ceremony
8:15 AM: 1 Mile Begins
8:45 AM: 8K and 5K Begins
10:00 AM: Yoga Session
11:00AM: End of Event
Location - Meet us at:
Palmer Park
1121 Merrill Plaisance Street
Detroit, MI 48203
Early Packet Pick Up:
Saturday, June 12th: 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Welcome Home Yoga & Wellness
6375 W. 7 Mile Rd.
Ste. 103
Detroit, MI 48221
*** 8K & 5K Registration includes Shirt, Medal, BIB & Interactive Online Media. 1 Mile Fun Run includes Medal, Bib, Interactive Online Media, and w/wo a shirt based on your choice. All Virtual Registration packets will be mailed after the event.
Please note: Shirts and medals are not guaranteed for registrants past May 11th due to national supply chain issues.
Jun 13, 2027
Distance — 1 Miles
Type — Running
08:15
$25.00
Jun 13, 2027
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:15
$50.00
Jun 13, 2027
Distance — 8K
Type — Running
08:15
$60.00
Jun 13, 2027
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:45
$35.00
Jun 13, 2027
Distance — 8K
Type — Running
08:45
$45.00
Jun 13, 2027
Distance — Virtual 1 Mile
Type — Running
09:00
$50.00
Jun 13, 2027
Distance — Virtual 5K
Type — Running
09:00
$50.00
Jun 13, 2027
Distance — 8K
Type — Running
09:00
$50.00
Jun 13, 2027
Distance — Yoga Only (Kids 12 and Under - FREE)
Type — Running
09:00
$0.00
Jun 13, 2027
Distance — Yoga Only
Type — Running
10:00
$25.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Detroit.
Learn more about the host city, Detroit.
Detroit is a major metropolis in the US state of Michigan that has had a profound impact on the world. From the advent of the automotive assembly line to the Motown sound, modern techno and rock music, Detroit continues to shape both American and global culture. The city has seen many of its historic buildings renovated, and is bustling with new developments and attractions that complement its world-class museums and theatres. After a long economic slump and decrease in population, Detroit has developed a reputation for crime and urban decline, but revitalization means that it is an exciting destination filled with technological advance and historic charm.
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