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Saturday, August 22nd, 2026
201 N. Riverside, Saint Clair MI
5K · 1 Mile
About this race
Event Overview
The Spark & Shine 5K Run/Walk is more than just a race—it’s a celebration of belonging, purpose, and community. This event exists to support individuals with special needs by helping fund the SPARK ministry at Life in Christ Fellowship and the annual Night to Shine prom, an unforgettable evening dedicated to honoring and celebrating people with special needs.
Mission
At the heart of Spark & Shine is a deep commitment to creating a place where every individual is welcomed, valued, and given the opportunity to participate in meaningful ways. We believe every person is uniquely created with purpose—worthy of being seen, known, and loved. Through this event and the ministries it supports, we strive to build a community that intentionally embraces and uplifts individuals with special needs, ensuring they have a place to belong and thrive.
Impact
By participating in Spark & Shine, you are helping create joyful experiences, foster genuine connection, and remind every individual that they are deeply loved by God and celebrated just as they are!
Event Details
- Date: August 22, 2026
- Location: 201 N. Riverside, Saint Clair, MI
- Registration: [Sign Up Here](https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/SaintClair/SPARKSHINE5KOr1MILERACE?aflt_token=QZt1KFBDIiIun5smo9vi7y59qq2fNLcB)
- Activities: Participants can look forward to vendors, awards, snacks, beverages, chip timing, great competition, and a lot of fun!
Package Pick-Up
Package pick-up will be on race day ONLY at the Riverview plaza in St. Clair.
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