SJ5K

MAY
2
2026
Organized by high school students, the SJ5K is a community benefit run supporting local families in crisis. Participants can walk, jog, or run a 5K or 1 mile course in Canton, Michigan, or join virtually. The event aims to provide financial relief and hope to neighbors in need.
Sat 2 May 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The SJ5K is a benefit run event organized by high school students at the Plymouth-Canton Educational Park (PCEP). The purpose of the event is to support local families facing illness, medical emergencies, or other life-altering situations. Over the past thirteen years, the event has provided support to over 65 local families.

Event Format and Distances

The SJ5K offers several in-person and virtual event options:

  • A 5K walk, jog, or run
  • A 1 mile walk, jog, or run
  • Virtual options for both the 5K and 1 mile distances

The registration price for each event is $30.

Location

The event takes place in Canton, Michigan, at the PCEP Varsity Football Field/Track on North Canton Center Road.

Additional Information

The event has sponsorship levels, including Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze. There is an option to purchase custom SJ5K apparel. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Virtual 5k Walk-Jog-Run
5 km
5k Walk-Jog-Run
Virtual 1 Mile Walk-Jog-Run
1 Mile Walk-Jog-Run