Get Your Rear in Gear - Detroit
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Get Your Rear in Gear - Detroit
Get Your Rear in Gear - Detroit is a colon cancer 5K run and walk presented by the Colon Cancer Coalition at Belle Isle Park in Detroit on Sunday, May 17, 2026. The event raises funds for the Colon Cancer Coalition and is held at the Belle Isle Park cricket fields, 333 Casino Way.
The event format includes both a timed 5K run and an untimed walk, a separate Kid's Fun Run for children 10 and under, and a virtual participation option. Awards are planned for teams and individual runners.
Distances and participation options:
- 5K timed run and untimed walk
- Kid's Fun Run for age 10 and under
- Virtual participant option
Registration and fees are structured by date. Early bird fees through April 17 list adult, youth, kid and virtual pricing; regular fees apply April 18 through May 12; race day fees apply on May 17. Online registration closes on May 13, 2026. All participants, vendors and volunteers must obtain a Michigan Recreational Passport to enter Belle Isle Park.
Event services noted in the event information include registration, day-of packet pick-up, parking maps, and a course map. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
