Strides for Recovery
Strides for Recovery is a running race on September 12, 2026 in Port Huron, MI, with an entry fee of $15.
- Date
- September 12, 2026 (52 days to go)
- Price
- $15
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Kick off Recovery Fest 2026 with the Strides for Recovery 5K Run or 1 Mile Walk – a powerful community event supporting individuals in recovery from addiction and celebrating the solution: health, hope, and wellness.
This event is open to the public and we want your support.
This year’s event includes:
✅ 5K Run
✅ 1 Mile Walk
✅ Kids 1 Mile Run/Walk
🕘 All events start promptly at 9:00 AM and are professionally timed by Eastside Racing Company.
🎶 Enjoy music, water stations, snacks, and smoothie shots before and after the race! Pulled pork sandwiches from Texas roadhouse after the race.
🎰 Giveaways and prize opportunities just for signing up!
Massages on site!
Why Join?
Because your presence matters.
Strides for Recovery is more than a race – it’s a movement to:
Support people in recovery
Promote community collaboration
Break the stigma surrounding addiction
Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines – be part of the solution.
Race Options:
5K Run or 1 Mile Walk
All ages and fitness levels welcome!
🎟 Registration:
$15 per participant (Includes T-shirt if registered before deadline and until supplies last)
Free Kids 1 Mile Run/Walk (Ages 12 and under) All participants get a certificate. (No T-shirt Included-Kids T-Shirts can be purchased for additional cost before deadline.)
🏆 Awards & Medals:
Top Overall Male & Female Runner – 1st Place Award
Medals for For Top 3 Finshers per age group
Top 3 Finishers in Each Age Group (M/F):
13-17 | 18–25 | 26–35 | 36–45 | 46–55 | 55+
👦 Kids Awards:
Certificates for all kids who participate!
🎉 After the Race:
Free Smoothie shots from Tropical Smoothie, Pulled Pork Sandwiches from Texas Roadhouse, Snacks, and Water!
Family-Friendly Fun at Recovery Fest – Celebrate connection, recovery, and community!
📣Pre-Packet Pick-Up Information📣
Skip the lines on race day! Pre-packet pick-up will be available on: Location TBA
Thursday, September 10th | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Friday, September 11th | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
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
75°
Typical Low
58°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Port Huron, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Port Huron, MI
Population
28,724
as of 2023
City Elevation
602 ft
Nearest Airport
FNT
Bishop International Airport · 66 mi
Major Hub
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 71 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Strides for Recovery, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
52
Days to train
- Race
- Strides for Recovery
- Date
- September 12, 2026
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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 an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Make it a Racecation
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Strides for Recovery
Sep 12, 2026