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Juneteenth Detroit 5k Run/Walk

📍 Highland Park, MI
Date
Friday, June 19, 2026
Distance
Various
Region
Highland Park
Est. Participants
Not specified
Join us for a meaningful Juneteenth 5K Run/Walk as we celebrate freedom, unity, and resilience. This empowering event aims to honor the significance of Juneteenth by bringing our community together through a spirited run. Lace up your shoes and stride with purpose as we commemorate the emancipation of enslaved individuals and embrace the spirit of equality and justice. The 5k Run/Walk will be a great addition to the 8th annual Juneteenth Parade.You don't run? It's cool. You can walk. Bring your strollers, bring your friends and family.In addition to walking/running here are a few other ways you can get involved: Sponsor the event (sponsorship packages will be available)Volunteer (passing out waters and snacks)Crowd Support (holding signs, encouraging runners)Spread the word Highlights: Family-Friendly: Bring the whole family for a day of fitness, fun, and community spirit. Strollers and leashed pets are welcome!Community Support: Every step you take supports a worthy cause, wit
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