The OFFICIAL (Unofficial) Detroit Free Press Shakeout Run! Hosted By Fleet Feet & ASICS!
The OFFICIAL (Unofficial) Detroit Free Press Shakeout Run! Hosted By Fleet Feet & ASICS! is a running race on October 14, 2026 in Detroit, MI.
- Date
- October 14, 2026 (20 days to go)
- Location
- 237 Jos Campau, Detroit, MI
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Are you ready for the biggest party of the year?!
Join us on Wednesday, October 14th, at 6:30 pm at Atwater Brewery in Detroit for an energy-packed shakeout run as we head into Detroit Free Press Marathon Race Weekend! Share in the race week hype with your friends and the rest of this incredible Southeast Michigan running community!
There will be a 3-mile and a 5-mile route available for you to choose from. You'll have the opportunity to wear-test some ASICS running shoes! PLUS, the first 150 registrants who include a beverage in their registration will receive a complimentary post-run beverage* courtesy of ASICS. Night running safety gear (headlamp, reflective vest, light belt, etc. is required for the run).
*Limited to beer or soft drink. Must be 21 yrs or older to consume alcohol; ID is required.
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
62°
Typical Low
45°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Detroit City Ap, 4 mi from the venue.
About Detroit, MI
Population
636,644
as of 2023
City Elevation
601 ft
Nearest Airport
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 15 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
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Waiting For?
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- Race
- The OFFICIAL (Unofficial) Detroit Free Press Shakeout Run! Hosted By Fleet Feet & ASICS!
- Date
- October 14, 2026
- Location
- 237 Jos Campau, Detroit, MI
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The OFFICIAL (Unofficial) Detroit Free Press Shakeout Run! Hosted By Fleet Feet & ASICS!
Oct 14, 2026