On October 3, 2026, the local community will gather to mark an important occasion dedicated to raising awareness for breast cancer. This event is not just a race but a powerful symbol of unity and support. Participants and spectators alike can expect a day filled with inspiration as survivors share their stories and honor those who have been lost to the disease. The atmosphere at this gathering is one of solidarity, hope, and resilience. The route winds through scenic areas that highlight the beauty of nature while also serving as a backdrop for personal reflection and remembrance. Alongside runners are friends, family members, and supporters walking together in memory or celebration. This event offers more than just a physical challenge; it's an opportunity to connect with others who understand the impact of breast cancer on individuals and communities. Whether you're running to support a loved one, celebrating survival, or simply joining to raise awareness, every step contributes to making a meaningful difference. The day culminates in heartfelt expressions of gratitude and solidarity among participants, creating lasting memories for all involved. This event is open to runners of various abilities, ensuring that everyone can participate at their own pace. Whether you're an avid runner or prefer walking, the journey offers equal parts inspiration and community support.
Races Offered
3rd Annual Walk The Park
Oct 03, 2026
straighten
Distance —
4 Hours
terrain
Type —
Running
timer
13:00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Highland Park.
thermostatTemperature
7.7° / 17.8°
wb_sunnyFeels like
4.7° / 14.5°
light_mode
Avg sunshine hours
8h 9m
water_drop
Avg rainfall
2.2 mm
ac_unit
Avg snowfall
—
air
Avg wind speed
12.4 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity
Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain
Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny
Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
humidity_mid
Humidity
71.3%
wb_twilight
Sunrise
07:46
nightlight
Sunset
18:48
About Highland Park
Learn more about the host city, Highland Park.
Highland Park is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An enclave of Detroit, Highland Park is located roughly 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Downtown Detroit and is surrounded by Detroit on most sides. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 8,977.