Strides for Recovery
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Strides for Recovery
Strides for Recovery serves as the opening event for Recovery Fest 2026 in Port Huron, Michigan. This community event focuses on supporting individuals in recovery from addiction while promoting health and wellness. The activities take place at 1204 Pine Grove Ave and are professionally timed by Eastside Racing Company.
Participants can choose from various distances and formats:
- 5k Run (3.1 miles)
- 1 Mile Walk
- 1 Mile Kids Run/Walk (for participants aged 17 and under)
The event includes amenities such as water stations and music. Before and after the activities, snacks and smoothie shots are provided to participants. The gathering aims to encourage community collaboration and reduce the stigma associated with addiction.
Recognition is provided for competitive runners in several categories. The top overall male and female runners receive a first-place award. Additionally, medals are presented to the top three finishers in both male and female divisions across various age groups, including 18-25, 26-35, 36-45, 46-55, and 55+. Children participating in the 1-mile event receive certificates. Registered participants receive a T-shirt while supplies last, and pre-packet pick-up is scheduled for the two days preceding the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.