The much-anticipated Detroit Riverfront Run will return on June 7, 2025. We’re excited to bring this family-friendly wellness event back for another year. This year’s Detroit Riverfront Run features a 5k & 10k run/walk with a race route that will showcase the beautiful Detroit Riverwalk and Dequindre Cut. 

PACKET PICKUP - Packet Pick up for the riverfront run will take place on June 5th from 12-6pm at Eastern Market Shed 2 at the side located off of Russell St. Eastern Market is located at 2934 Russell Street, Detroit MI 48207. Click here for a parking map. Race Day packet pick up will begin at 7:30 AM and end at 8:30am at the race start and finish line located in Cullen Plaza - 1340 E. Atwater St. Detroit, MI 48207. 

RACE DAY PARKING - Free parking for all race day participants will be available at the River East Garage located at corner of Rivard and Franklin Streets across from the race start and finish line. Parking will be available starting at 7am and cars must exit the lot by 12pm. The address to the River East Garage is 1000 Franklin St., Detroit, MI 48207. 

Are you training for the run? Join the Joy Athletics Couch to 5K Training Program! Available at no cost thanks to funding from CODE Grow Detroit and Detroit Body Garage Summer Family Fitness Series. You will get everything you need to be ready for the run. For more information and to register for the program visit: https://www.joyathletics.com/event-details/couch-to-5k-start-line-2

 Register Here

5k Course Map

10k Course Map

 Race FAQ