Palmer Park Event Series: 8K, 5K & 1 Mile Run & Walk

2026 Palmer Park Event Series: 8K, 5K, 1 Mile Run & Walk Sunday, June 14th 2026 Welcome Home Wellness Alliance is proud to present our 5th Annual Palmer Park 8K, 5K & 1 Mile Run & Walk Event Series + Outdoor Yoga. This annual pride-themed event is in support of the People for Palmer Park, a local non-profit organization, committed to furthering the preservation, revitalization, and viability of Palmer Park, and Ruth Ellis Center, our neighbors dedicated to providing trauma-informed services for lesbian, and gay, bi-attractional, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ+) youth, and young adults, with an emphasis on young people of color, experiencing homelessness, involved in the child welfare system, and/or experiencing barriers to health and wellbeing. Please join us for a community celebration of running, yoga, Pride Month and uplifting neighborhood Detroit Parks on Sunday, June 8th! Event Details Event Day Schedule:6:30 AM - 8:00 AM: Check-In & Packet Pickup8:00 AM: Opening Ceremony8:15 AM: 1 Mile Begins8:45 AM: 8K and 5K Begins10:00 AM: Yoga Session11:00AM: End of Event Location - Meet us at: Palmer Park 1121 Merrill Plaisance StreetDetroit, MI 48203 Early Packet Pick Up:Saturday, June 13th: 12:30 PM - 4:30 PMWelcome Home Yoga & Wellness6375 W. 7 Mile Rd.Ste. 103Detroit, MI 48221 *** 8K & 5K Registration includes Shirt, Medal, BIB & Interactive Online Media. 1 Mile Fun Run includes Medal, Bib, Interactive Online Media, and w/wo a shirt based on your choice. All Virtual Registration packets will be mailed after the event. Please note: Shirts and medals are not guaranteed for registrants past May 11th due to national supply chain issues.