Run the Plank
- Date
- June 27, 2026
- Distance
- 5K Run/Walk · 5K Run/Walk - Child (5 and Under) Free (Option to purchase shirt for $10)
From the Organizer
Run the Plank, is a 5K race along the east side of Romeo Plank Road. Starting at Immanuel Lutheran Church on Romeo Plank, participants will have the option to run or walk the roughly three miles north to St. Peter Lutheran Church on 24 Mile.
We can accommodate runners, joggers, walkers and strollers; however, pets are not permitted.
RETURNING IN 2026 - 1 MILE FUN RUN
The 1 Mile Fun Run will be held on the grounds of St Peter Lutheran Church during the Family Fun Fair after the 5K. Start time is approximately 9:30 AM and registration is not required.
Registration Fee includes:
-Tech T-Shirt
-Medal with lanyard
-Complimentary pasta lunch/dinner on Friday, June 26 during Packet Pick-Up
-Complimentary Family Fun Fitness Fair with food and beverages
Parking/Transportation
Participants will park at St. Peter Lutheran Church (Romeo Plank and 24 Mile Road) and busses will transport to Immanuel Lutheran Church. Bus transportation begins at 6:30 a.m.. Additional details regarding transportation will be provided during Packet Pick-Up on Friday, June 26.
Event details and schedule:
Friday, June 26
Packet Pick-Up
Noon - 7 pm
Saturday, June 27
Bus Transportation from St Peter to Immanuel
6:15 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.
Race Announcements and Line Up
8:00 a.m.
Race Starts
8:15 a.m.
Packet Pick-Up Information:
Friday, June 26, noon - 7 pm
Immanuel Lutheran Church
47120 Romeo Plank Rd (at 21 Mile Road)
Pricing and dates of increases -
Special "Early Bird" Pricing Registration - $35 per person on or before Wednesday, April 15. Tell your family and friends!
Regular Registration - Thursday, April 16th - Monday, June 15th - $40 per person
Late Registration
Tuesday, June 16th - Thursday, June 25 - $45 per person
Friday, June 26 - $50 per person
Must Register by June 1st for Guaranteed Shirt Size.
There is NO race day registration and NO refunds.
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- What is the Run the Plank?
- Run the Plank is a running race held in Macomb Township, Michigan on June 27, 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 Run the Plank?
- Saturday, June 27, 2026 in Macomb Township, Michigan at 47120 Romeo Plank Rd, Macomb Township, MI. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Run the Plank?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Run the Plank
Jun 27, 2026