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Run For Avalon

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

Location
Ann Arbor, MI
A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, 2000 Bonisteel Boulevard, 48109
Featured distance
5K
Type
RUN

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Run a 5K with Alpha Rho Chi to support Avalon Housing's mission for equitable housing and solutions to homelessness.

  • For a Cause

Who it's for

  • College & Campus

Great for: cause-driven runners

Join the Alpha Rho Chi fraternity from the University of Michigan for the Run For Avalon, a 5K event supporting Avalon Housing. This race highlights the vital mission of providing equitable housing and combating homelessness in Washtenaw County. Participate in a meaningful morning run that contributes to building healthy, safe, and inclusive supportive housing communities. It's an opportunity to connect with a cause that impacts community well-being.

What to expect

  • A 5K run organized by the Alpha Rho Chi fraternity.
  • Support Avalon Housing's work in providing equitable housing and combating homelessness.
  • Enjoy free parking behind the Taubman building on race day.

Standout details

  • Supports Avalon Housing's mission
  • Focus on equitable housing & homelessness
  • Organized by Alpha Rho Chi fraternity
  • Free weekend parking available

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From the organizer

Alpha Rho Chi (APX) is a professional architecture fraternity at the University of Michigan, and we are partnering with Avalon Housing, which is a community leader in providing equitable housing in Washtenaw County, aligning with our belief in the impact of the built environment on our well-being and ability to thrive. Avalon Housing's mission ( https://avalonhousing.org/) is to build healthy, safe, and inclusive supportive housing communities as a long-term solution to homelessness.

Check-In & Pickup is at  9:00am , with the race starting at 10:00am.

Parking in the lot off of Fuller Rd behind the Taubman building is free on weekends!

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