
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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At a glance
Double-check key detailsRun 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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Vibe Check
Easygoing
- Rolling area
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The course
- Rolling
- Timed race
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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