When
Saturday, July 25th, 2026
Where
2800 Kettering Drive, Waterford MI
Distance
5K
About this race
Event Overview
Get ready to turn up the heat at the Sole Sizzler 5K, where fast miles meet small-town fire. This isn’t just a race — it’s an experience.
Course Details
You’ll start and finish inside the iconic Kettering Captains Quarters, charging out onto semi-smooth roads (some potholes included) that wind through lively neighboring subdivisions.
- Spectator Energy: Spectators bring the energy.
- Fast Pace: The pace stays hot.
- Finish Line: Every step pulls you closer to the finish line.
Post-Race Celebration
When you cross that finish line, you’re not done yet. Head straight to the track for a post-race celebration packed with friends, family, and fellow runners.
- High-Fives: High-fives and cheers await.
- Runner Euphoria: Pure runner euphoria included.
Race Experience
Whether you’re chasing a PR, racing your crew, or soaking up summer vibes, Sole Sizzler brings the heat from start to finish. Lace up, line up, and let Waterford’s hottest 5K show you what fast—and fun—really feels like.
Event Details
Sole Sizzler 5K is part of the Waterford Race Series Presented by Vibe Credit Union.
- Finisher Medals: Finisher Medals for all Participants.
- Run Hat: Boco Sublimated Moisture Wicking Run Hat.
- Gift Cards: $25 Dollar Gift Cards For Top 3 in Age Groups (5 Year Brackets).
Packet Pickup Information
Packet Pickup will be held at Runnin' Gear (5390 Dixie Hwy, Waterford).
- Dates: Thursday 7/23 and Friday 7/24 from 10am-7pm.
- Race Morning: Race Morning on Race Site from 7am-8:45am.
Additional Information
Event Date: July 25, 2026
Location: 2800 Kettering Drive, Waterford, MI
For more information, visit the Sole Sizzler 5K website.
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