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Join Oakland Family Services for a fun run to celebrate building brighter futures for individuals and families in their community. Family-friendly activities will be happening near the Paradise Peninsula Playscape and Activity Center and will include music, lawn games, face painting, a petting zoo and more. Event cost: $35/5K, $25/1K, $10/t-shirt...

Orangetheory Fitness-Detroit is launching its “More Life for Detroit Youth” summer program to help Detroit teens live a healthier lifestyle. Local students ages 14-18 can take advantage of Orangetheory’s popular science-based workout, centered on heart-rate based interval training and led by highly trained and certified coaches, free of charge....

The Ann Arbor YMCA's second annual block party is an opportunity for the community to celebrate summer with live music, games, face painting, food, arts and crafts and more. Event cost: Free Event time: 2-6 p.m. June 25, 2022

Enjoy a race on Belle Isle that helps raise money for the Ronald McDonald House Charity. There is a virtual run option available, too. Event cost: $50/5K and 10K, $40/2 Mile, $28/Kids Fun Run Event time: 8:30 a.m./2 Mile, 5K & 10K, 10 a.m./Kids Fun Run July 16, 2022

The 14th Annual MIU Run for the Ribbon 5K takes place at The Detroit Zoo. This year’s Run for the Ribbon, “Together Again,” takes place Father’s Day. Participate in the 5K run/walk loop or a one-mile stroll around the zoo. Event cost: $35/5K and one-mile zoo stroll, $25/Doze for Dads Event...

This race was born from the tragedy of 9/11 and is done all over the United States. It is to honor first responders, remember 9/11 and raise funds for the Tunnel to Towers programs. You may run or walk the 5K. Registration required. You may register the day of the...

This event offers three different races; a competitive 5K run, a noncompetitive 5K run/walk and a one-mile family stroller walk. Registration required. Must register by July 15 to receive a t-shirt. Event cost: $35 Event time: 9 a.m. July 30, 2022

Wear your red, white and blue colors and take part in a 5K or 10K run in honor of Fourth of July. During this race, you will get blasted by red and blue color powder. There will be prizes given, too. Strollers are allowed. Event cost: $30+ Event time: 8 a.m./10K...

Head to Olson Park in Ann Arbor and support Up Cancer with a 5K race. Virtual race option available, too. There will be music, refreshments and vendors at the finishline. Also, race t-shirts and awards. Event cost: $25/5K without swag, $30/5K with swag Event time: 9 a.m. Sept. 17, 2022

There will be three events to choose from; a firecracker 5K, One Mile Fun Run and a Kids' 200-meter dash. Virtual options available, too. Event cost: $45+ Event time: 8 a.m.-noon July 4, 2022

Help raise awareness of and support of grieving children, teens and adults. The Kid's Dash is for ages 3-6 and the Kid's Mile is for ages 7-12. Virtual race option available, too. Registration required. Event cost: $35/5K walk/run, free/Kid's dash and kid's mile Event time: 9 a.m.-noon June 25, 2022

Enjoy a family-friendly race that will help benefit the Stage Nature Center. Little ones can participate in their own "Little Sprout Sprint." Pre-registration is recommended; walk-ins are welcome. All finishers will receive a participation award and the top male and female participants will receive awards. Virtual option available, too. Event...