Detroit Women's Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K: Women Run the D Run/Walk
Sun, Sep 20, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
A women-focused event in Detroit, celebrating strength and sisterhood across half marathon, 10K, and 5K distances.
- Fun
FunGreat for
- Women’s Focus
Women’s FocusThe Detroit Women’s Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K is an event created by women, for women, designed to celebrate strength and grace. It welcomes participants of all ages and abilities, from first-time racers to experienced marathoners. Join your sisters in Detroit for a supportive and empowering experience across multiple distances, including a walker-friendly option.
What to expect
- A supportive atmosphere created by women, for women.
- Distances for all abilities, including a walker-friendly 5K, 10K, and half marathon.
- A generally flat course in Detroit, suitable for various paces.
Standout details
- Created by women, for women
- Welcomes all ages and abilities
- Walker-friendly 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon
- Flat course terrain
Distances & registration
7 optionsUse the official signup link above for all distances.
5K
2 options · closes Sep 20, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
4mo 21d 10h 43m leftRun/Walk
Closes Sep 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT · From $44.90
Virtual 5K Run/Walk
Closes Sep 20, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT · From $34.30
10K
2 options · closes Sep 20, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT
4mo 20d 18h 44m leftRun/Walk
Closes Sep 20, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT · From $55.50
Virtual 10K Run/Walk
Closes Sep 4, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT · From $34.30
Half Marathon
3 options · closes Sep 20, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT
4mo 20d 18h 44m left13.1 Run/Walk
Closes Sep 20, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT · From $92.60
Handcycle/Wheelchair 13.1
Closes Sep 20, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT · From $92.60
Virtual 13.1 Run/Walk
Closes Sep 4, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT · From $44.90
Summaries use public event text. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official page before you sign up.
Past race snapshot
What the field usually feels like
A plain-English read from past public results. It is helpful context, not a prediction.
Past result sets can use different distance labels by year. Choose the distance version first, then pick from the years available for that version.
Crowd
Small field
1 5K finishers in 2024. A quieter race where the pack may spread out more quickly.
Typical finish
27:12
Think middle-of-the-pack, using chip time when available.
Competitive feel
Relaxed front
Past results suggest the front of the field is less intense than many races. Front-group read: 27:12.
People mix
Mixed field
Gender mix needs more complete finish rows before we summarize it.
Quick read
For the 5K in 2024, this looks like a small field: 1 finishers are represented here. A middle-of-the-pack finish was around 27:12. The quicker front of the field averaged about 27:12. Use it as a feel check, not a promise about race day.
Award clues
Historic placement clues only. Race-day awards can use different rules.
Female 40 to 44
Top 3 (from posted divisions)
Female 8 and Under
Top 3 (estimated from prior results)
Female 9 to 11
Top 3 (estimated from prior results)
Female 12 to 14
Top 3 (estimated from prior results)
Female 15 to 17
Top 3 (estimated from prior results)
Show the year-by-year numbers
| Distance | Year | Finishers | Typical | Average | Front 10% | Fastest M / W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | 2024 | 1 | 27:12 | 27:12 | 27:12 | Not enough data / 27:12 |
| Half Marathon | 2024 | 220 | 2:24:27 | 2:26:02 | 1:39:36 | 1:34:07 / 1:24:52 |
Last summary update: May 2, 2026
From the organizer
DETROIT WOMEN'S HALF MARATHON • 10K • 5K
The Detroit Women’s Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K event was created by women for women. All women, of all ages, of all abilities. First-time racers and experienced marathoners. The young and the young at heart. Join your sisters and celebrate your strength, your beauty, your inner grace… everything that makes you the goddess you are! The Detroit Women’s Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K is walker-friendly!