Caty Gittner Memorial Scholarship 5K Run and Walk 2026 — Shelby Township, MI

Please join us for the Second Annual Caty Gittner Memorial 5K Walk/Run on October 11, 2026. Gather your family, friends, colleagues, and even your dogs as we come together to celebrate Caty's life and continue the legacy she left behind. Caty was a passionate advocate for children, a devoted therapy dog mom, and a friend who made everyone feel welcome. Her compassion, kindness, and dedication touched countless lives, and this event honors the causes she cared about most. Whether you participate in the walk/run, make a donation, or simply help spread the word, your support helps keep Caty's legacy alive. We hope you'll join us for a day of remembrance, community, and purpose as we celebrate the incredible impact Caty had on so many lives. Can't be with us on race day? Sign up for the Virtual Supporter Division! INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION apparel swag item ( Must be registered by September 15 to receive a t-shirt. Registrations after Sept 15 will receive a non-sized swag item chip timed event post race snacks fun with family and friends supporting the Caty Gittner Scholarship Fund of Rochester Community Schools SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Friday 6-9 pm Packet Pick up at Stony Creek Park Saturday 7:30 am Onsite packet pick up and registration open. Come visit our sponsors too! Saturday 8:30 am 5K Starts at Eastwood Beach PARKING Stony Creek Metro Park is part of the Huron Clinton Metroparks and requires a vehicle pass. A daily pass is $10 and can be purchased at the gate. A yearly pass can be purchased HERE * Please allow extra time on race morning to get into the park as there will most likely be a wait.