Run for the Ribbon 5K Run/Walk

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

• Event Name: Run for the Ribbon 5K
• Date: June 21, 2026
• Time: 8 a.m.
• Location: 8450 W 10 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI

🎗️ Purpose and Activities

• Goal: Support prostate cancer survivors and their loved ones.
• Activities: 5K run/walk loop or 1 Mile Stroll inside the zoo.
• Participation Perks: All participants receive a race shirt, medal, and complimentary entry to the Detroit Zoo.
• Awards: Overall and age group awards will be given.

🎉 Special Gifts and Honors

• Survivor Gifts: Prostate cancer survivors receive special gifts at the Michigan Men's Health Foundation tent.
• Dedication Signs: Visit the Celebration Signs & More tab to dedicate a sign.
• Honor Heroes: Learn about other ways to honor the prostate cancer hero in your life.

👥 Team and Fundraising

• Team Encouragement: Registrants are encouraged to bring a team.
• Fundraising Pages: Build a personal fundraising page to ask friends and family for donations.
• Customization: Upload photos, personal stories, and set up goals with custom URLs.

🚗 Logistics

• Age-Based Discounts: Discounts available for ages 0-2 and 3-13.
• Stroller Entries: All stroller entries receive a t-shirt, medal, and zoo entry with race bib.
• Parking: Available in the Zoo parking structure or the surface lot near the main entrance.
• Dog Policy: Please note that according to Zoo regulations, dogs are not allowed at this race.

🔗 More Information

• Registration Link: Run for the Ribbon Registration