FAQ's
What time does each event start?
5k: 8:40AM 1 Mile Walk: 8:50AM
Will there be a race day registration and packet pickup?
Yes! Registration will be held in front of the parking lot just outside of the casino. Note: Please give yourself enough time to park, register, pick up your race bib and shirt, and get to the starting line for your event.
Where do I park?
Free parking will be available close to the start/finish. Check Maps for a downloadable map of the course and parking areas around Belle Isle Park.
Please note that the race courses will be OPEN to traffic.
You will need a day parks pass to enter Belle Isle:
Belle Isle Recreation Passport: The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) requires that all event attendees and vendors have a recreation passport for this event. Please see the DNR websites (https://www.michigan.gov/dnr/Buy-and-Apply/rec-pp) for more information.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, we love our furry friends and welcome them. Provided that the dog is on a 6 foot, non-retractable leash at all times. Dog owners are responsible for the handling, actions, and waste cleanup of their pets.
Is there a minimum age?
Participants need to be 6 years old or older. Younger kids can participate by riding is a stroller or with a parent. There is no charge or perks for kids under 6.
