Pave the Way
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Distance
- 5K · 10K · Half Marathon
- Price
- $35–$75
From the Organizer
September 26 at Stony Creek Metropark, join a movement of hope and restoration. As you run the 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon, you'll be running alongside individuals who are rebuilding their lives through Grace Centers of Hope. Together, every mile helps pave the way from crisis to hope and creates new opportunities for lasting transformation.
Below is your chance to be an Impact Champion:
- Register yourself or your team
- Come up with an inspiring or fun team name
- Tell us WHY you’re running
- Share your WHY with your friends and family and begin raising funds today
- As you reach certain funding milestones, you receive cool swag items and prizes
Each registration includes our official Pave the Way race tee and finisher medal.
Events
Weather
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
70°
Typical Low
50°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Pontiac Wwtp, 11 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Shelby Township, MI
Nearest Airport
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 36 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Pave the Way, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
101
Days to train
- Race
- Pave the Way
- Date
- September 26, 2026
Coming Up
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5K · 10K · From $35 · Stony Creek Metropark
Less than a mile away
Hanson's 3 Mile Summer Cross Country Series
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2 miles away
Hansons Middle School Cross Country Camp
4300 Main Park Drive
2 miles away
Run To Set Them Free 5K | 10K Run and Walk
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2 miles away
From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Pave the Way?
- Pave the Way is a running race held in Shelby Township, Michigan on September 26, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Pave the Way?
- Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Shelby Township, Michigan at Stony Creek Metropark. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Pave the Way?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Pave the Way
Sep 26, 2026