Mighty Mile – FREE RACE FOR KIDS – Detroit 2026 — Detroit, MI

Date
June 3, 2026
Location
Detroit, MI
Venue
5101 John C. Lodge Fwy
Start Time
6:30 PM
Entry Fee
$0.00
Events
MIGHTY MILE - - - AGES 5 TO 7, MIGHTY MILE - - - AGES 8 TO 9, MIGHTY MILE - AGES 10 TO 11, MIGHTY MILE - AGES 12 TO 14
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Mighty Mile is for kids only ages 5 to 14 years old. All runners will receive a T-shirt , and Backpack, and a chipped timed accurate mile. Once the runner crosses the finish line they will receive a Mighty Mile Finisher Medal . The race is part of the Michigan Running Foundation Mighty Mile series put on at several locations in Michigan in an effort to encourage our children to run and stay active. We are partnering with the Wayne State Track and CC Program for this race. This race is located at the Track at Wayne State University (Tom Adams Field) on Wednesday evening June 3rd. We hope to have a fun and challenging event for all the kids to get their summer off to a running and healthy start! Calling all Elementary and Middle School students: Finish up your school year with a challenging and fun mile and get your Summer off to an active healthy start! FREE! There is no entry fee to run the Mighty Mile. It is a free race for any child ages 5 to 14 years old. Online registration onl

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Mighty Mile – FREE RACE FOR KIDS – Detroit 2026 — Detroit, MI?

Mighty Mile – FREE RACE FOR KIDS – Detroit 2026 — Detroit, MI takes place on June 3, 2026. The race is held in Detroit, Michigan.

Where is Mighty Mile – FREE RACE FOR KIDS – Detroit 2026 — Detroit, MI held?

Mighty Mile – FREE RACE FOR KIDS – Detroit 2026 — Detroit, MI is held at 5101 John C. Lodge Fwy in Detroit, Michigan.

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