2026 Flat Rock Grateful Gallop 5k/1-Mile
2026 Flat Rock Grateful Gallop 5k/1-Mile is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Flat Rock, MI, with entry fees from $20 to $30.
- Date
- November 26, 2026 (56 days to go)
- Location
- 1 Maguire, Flat Rock, MI
- Price
- $20–$30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
What are YOU grateful for in 2026?
Join us in Flat Rock this Thanksgiving morning (Thursday, November 26th) for the Grateful Gallop 5k/1-Mile!
Avoid the crowds, skip parking headache, and enjoy a local run right here Downriver! This event is perfect for competitive as well as recreational runners and walkers. Medals awarded to all race finishers.
Donations for Helping Hands food pantry and the Flat Rock Animal Shelter will also be collected! Bring your canned food items and/or pet food to be entered into a special raffle!
DETAILS:
Where: Starts & Finishes at the Flat Rock Community Center (1 Maguire, Flat Rock, MI 48134)
When: Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Time: Packet Pickup (8:00-8:45am), 5k Run/Walk (9:00am), 1-Mile Run/Walk (9:05am)
Course: 100% paved on local roads and the Downriver Linked Greenways path (5k Course map) (1-Mile Course Map)
Registration: includes officially timed race, t-shirt (*if registered by 11/11), finisher award, post race food/drinks.
Early Bird (September 30-Oct 14): $30 (5k), $20 (1-Mile)
Regular Registration (Oct 15- Nov 11): $40 (5k), $30 (1-Mile)
Late Registration* (Nov 12-24): $45 (5k), $35 (1-Mile)
*Shirts for those registered by Nov 11 (limited sizes may be available on race day)
Race Day Registration (Nov 26th): $50 (5k), $40 (1-Mile)...only Cash, Venmo, or CashApp accepted
Events
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
44°
Typical Low
28°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Carleton 2w, 10 mi from the venue.
About Flat Rock, MI
Nearest Airport
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Days to train
- Race
- 2026 Flat Rock Grateful Gallop 5k/1-Mile
- Date
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- 1 Maguire, Flat Rock, MI
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2026 Flat Rock Grateful Gallop 5k/1-Mile
Nov 26, 2026