Strides for Recovery is a 1-mile running and walking event taking place on September 12, 2026, in Port Huron, Michigan. The race starts at 9:00 AM at 1204 Pine Grove Ave. With an entry price between $0 and $15, it's an accessible option for athletes of all levels looking for a short, straightforward outing. The 1-mile distance works well for those incorporating an easy effort into their training week or for runners new to organized events. Port Huron's location in Michigan's Thumb region offers convenient access for competitors throughout the area. Check race details closer to the date for any specific logistics regarding course layout, packet pickup, or parking.
From the Race Organizer
Kick off Recovery Fest 2026 with the Strides for Recovery 5K Run or 1 Mile Walk – a powerful community event supporting individuals in recovery from addiction and celebrating the solution: health, hope, and wellness. This event is open to the public and we want your support. This year’s event includes: ✅ 5K Run ✅ 1 Mile Walk ✅ Kids 1 Mile Run/Walk 🕘 All events start promptly at 9:00 AM and are professionally timed by Eastside Racing Company. 🎶 Enjoy music, water stations, snacks, and smoothie shots before and after the race! Pulled pork sandwiches from Texas roadhouse after the race. 🎰 Giveaways and prize opportunities just for signing up! Massages on site! Why Join? Because your presence matters. Strides for Recovery is more than a race – it’s a movement to: Support people in recovery Promote community collaboration Break the stigma surrounding addiction Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines – be part of the solution. Race Options: 5K Run or 1 Mile Walk All ages and fitness levels welcome! 🎟 Registration : $15 per participant (Includes T-shirt if registered before deadline and until supplies last) Free Kids 1 Mile Run/Walk (Ages 12 and under) All participants get a certificate. (No T-shirt Included-Kids T-Shirts can be purchased for additional cost before deadline.) 🏆 Awards & Medals : Top Overall Male & Female Runner – 1st Place Award Medals for For Top 3 Finshers per age group Top 3 Finishers in Each Age Group (M/F): 13-17 | 18–25 | 26–35 | 36–45 | 46–55 | 55+ 👦 Kids Awards : Certificates for all kids who participate! 🎉 After the Race: Free Smoothie shots from Tropical Smoothie, Pulled Pork Sandwiches from Texas Roadhouse, Snacks, and Water! Family-Friendly Fun at Recovery Fest – Celebrate connection, recovery, and community! 📣 Pre-Packet Pick-Up Information 📣 Skip the lines on race day! Pre-packet pick-up will be available on: Location TBA Thursday, September 10th | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Friday, September 11th | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Hotels Near This Race
Find accommodation close to the start line in Port Huron, MI. Sorted by distance from the race venue. Book early — race weekend hotels fill fast.
RaceHotelFinder earns a small commission when you book through links on this page, at no extra cost to you. Results are sorted by distance from the race venue.
Race weekend dates pre-loaded on Booking.com. RaceHotelFinder may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 12.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Port Huron, MI.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is Strides for Recovery 2026 — Port Huron, MI?
Strides for Recovery 2026 — Port Huron, MI takes place on September 12, 2026. The race is held in Port Huron, Michigan.
Where is Strides for Recovery 2026 — Port Huron, MI held?
Strides for Recovery 2026 — Port Huron, MI is held at 1204 Pine Grove Ave. in Port Huron, Michigan.
Where can I find hotels near Strides for Recovery 2026 — Port Huron, MI?
RaceHotelFinder shows hotels sorted by distance from the race venue in Port Huron. Use the map or list view on this page to compare options and book race weekend accommodation.
