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GRR Runway 5K & 1 Mile

Presented by the Christman Company!

Run or walk along Gerald R. Ford International Airport's runway on Saturday, June 1, 2024!

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This course is typically reserved for airplanes.

Grab your family and friends for a 5k or 1 mile on Saturday, June 1, 2024!

Race Where Airplanes Fly!

Don't miss this experience to run/walk on a course that is typically reserved for airplanes! GRR Runway 5K & 1 Mile presented by the Christman Company is an annual run/walk along Gerald R. Ford International Airport's runway. Athletes will head out onto one of the major airport runways for a lightning fast race. This event is a must your bucket list!

5k

$39 9:00AM EDT Price increases after March 31, 2024 at 11:59pm EDT

1 Mile Fun Run

$25 9:05AM EDT Price increases after March 31, 2024 at 11:59pm EDT

Virtual 5k

$35 Registration ends May 31, 2024 at 11:59pm EDT

Virtual 1 Mile

$35 Registration ends May 31, 2024 at 11:59pm EDT

5k - Economy Package

$35 9:00AM EDT Registration ends June 1, 2024 at 9:00am EDT

1 Mile - Economy Package

$20 9:05AM EDT Registration ends June 1, 2024 at 9:00am EDT

5k - Wheelchair

$35 9:00AM EDT Registration ends June 1, 2024 at 9:00am EDT

What's Included in Registration?

  • GRR Runway finisher medal
  • Short sleeved custom race shirt
  • Post-race food, drinks, and vendors
  • Live timing and instant results
  • Race photos available for free download
  • Custom 5K Race Bibs
  • And more!

2023 Swag Shown Below.  2024 Items to be announced!

2024 Charity Partner!

Special Olympics Michigan is a movement of people creating a new world of inclusion and community, where every single person is accepted and welcomed, regardless of ability or disability. Through year-round sport competition and programming for kids & adults with intellectual disabilities, providing access to free inclusive health, and equipping Michigan schools with anti-bullying resources, our goal is to make the world a better, healthier and more joyful place—one athlete, one volunteer, one family member at a time.

Family-Friendly Event!

The GRR Runway 5K & 1 Mile is a family-friendly event with a distance available for every member of the family. Run or walk — the choice is yours!

Countdown to GRR Runway!

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