How can I register?
You can register*:

• early, online at active.com,
• early, by mail using the registration form (PDF) , or
• late, in person at the packet pickup location, or:

Can I register the day of the race?
Yes. Please arrive early. Late Registration/Check-in opens at 7:45AM. T-shirt availability may be limited.*

I need directions.
A detailed map and link to directions are available here.

Where do I park?
The parking lot is at main entrance to the park next to the police station. There are other public lots in the area. Parking is Free.

Where do I check in?
Check-in at the Pavillion near the park's main entrance, just over the footbridge.

Start Times
The 5k and 10k Runs and Walks Start at 8:30AM from the parking lot. The 1 mile fun run/walk starts at 9:00AM.

What is the course?
5k and 10k course maps are available here. The 1 mile course takes place entirely within the park. All courses start and end near the main entrance to the park and the parking lot.

Are races timed?
Participants registered to run are chip-timed, walking participants are not timed.

Can I walk the 10k race?
There is a 1 1/2 hour time limit to finish. We discourage walking the entire 10k race.

Post-Run Party!
Children under 10 need not register. Kids are invited to enjoy the post-run party starting 9:00AM. Goofinologist! Face Painting! Crafts! Play Structure! Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

What is included with my registration fee?
All registered participants will receive the official run t-shirt*, water, post-run refreshments and entertainment, and our sincere appreciation for helping to support our cause - to end childhood brain cancer.

Will water be available on the course?
Yes.

Where does the money go?
All proceeds from the event go to St. Just Children's Research Hospital where it is allocated specifically for the research, prevention, and treatment of childhood brain cancer. AdvoKate does not handle any monies at this time.

Is my registration fee or donation tax deductable?
Yes, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a 501(3)c organization. Event fee and donations are processed through the local fundraising chapter.

ALSAC/St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
1461 E. Twelve Mile Road
Madison Heights, MI 48071

* T-shirt availability may be limited for participants registering after July 27, 2010. Any shirts in surplus will be handed out at check-in on a first come, first served basis.