Sailing Thru The Shores 5K Run/Walk
Date
Sun, May 24, 2026, 11:45 AM EDTDistance
5K
Quick take
A festive Memorial Day 5K on a flat, fast course, supporting local scholar athletes in Saint Clair Shores.
Best for: cause-driven runners, runners who like a competitive edge
Race feel
- Fun
- Competitive
- Festive
- For a Cause
Fun
Competitive
Festive
For a CauseKick off your Memorial Day weekend with the Sailing Thru The Shores 5K Run/Walk in Saint Clair Shores, MI. This flat and fast out-and-back course travels along the parade route, inviting participants to show their spirit in patriotic colors. It's a wonderful opportunity for a morning run or walk, supporting local scholar athletes as proceeds benefit the St Clair Shores Scholarship fund. All finishers receive a medal, with snacks and water available post-race.
What to expect
- Expect a flat and fast out-and-back course along the parade route.
Ready to register?
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
From the organizer
Join us for a fun morning run to kick off the St Clair Shores Memorial Day festivities! Sailing Thru the Shores 5K Run and Walk returns after a few years hiatus and will take place on Sunday May 24th, 2026. The common start - finish line is located at the intersection of Harper and 11 Mile Rd and will then travel along…
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Harper Rd for an out and back 5K along the parade route. This is a flat and fast course! Participants are encouraged to show spirit and dress in patriotic colors of our nation. All finishers will receive a medal. Snacks and water will be provided at the conclusion of the 5K Tech shirts will be available for purchase while supplies last for $10 RACE DAY SCHEDULE 10:30 am – 11:45 am Packet pick-up and late registration at Wheat Education Campus Building 27575 Harper Avenue in St Clair Shores 11:45 am 5K starts 12:45 pm 5K course closes **any participants still on course will be directed to move onto the sidewalk for the remainder of the race Proceeds from this event support the St Clair Shores Scholarship fund set up to assist St Clair Shores scholar athletes moving onto higher education.