Everyday Heroes Needed Race 2 Rescue: 5K Color Run

JUN
20
2026
Join the ninth annual Race 2 Rescue color run at Stony Creek Metropark for a fun 5K or 1 Mile walk that welcomes families and wheelchairs. Enjoy music, a big color blast and after party while supporting local first responders and charity.
Sat 20 Jun 2026
5 kilometers

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Event overview

Everyday Heroes Needed: Race 2 Rescue is a community color run and walk held in Shelby Township, Michigan at Stony Creek Metropark Eastwood Beach (4300 Main Park Dr., Shelby Township, MI 48316). The event includes a 5K color run and a 1 Mile walk. The event is described as the ninth annual edition and takes place in June.

Race details and features

The course is a road race on paved surfaces. Strollers and wheelchairs are permitted. Participants may pass through or avoid color stations along the route. The event includes music provided by Divergence, an after-party with food, and a final large color blast. Awards and extras include medals for the first 100 finishers and a $50 gift card for the overall top male and female finishers. A raffle will be held with ticket prices listed as $1 each, 6 for $5, and 12 for $10. Proceeds are donated to DMI, a 501(c)(3) organization.

Community and safety programs

Local first responder agencies, including the Michigan State Police and the Macomb County Sheriff, are listed as participating. The event provides educational material and community safety information covering topics such as online safety, 911 safety, fire safety, stranger danger, and water safety. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Color Run
1 Mile Walk