The Derek Dexter Memorial 5K

The Derek Dexter Memorial 5K Race Information

<p><span style="color:rgb( 236 , 240 , 241 )">A 5k in honor of our friend Derek Dexter who passed away suddenly in May of 2024. Derek loved running and promoting the sport of running.  This 5k honors Derek in the best way we know how.  Participants will receive a t-shirt and finisher award.</span><span style="color:rgb( 236 , 240 , 241 )">.</span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 236 , 240 , 241 )"><strong>*** REGISTRATION OPENS ON 12/28!***<br /></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 236 , 240 , 241 )"><strong>In honor of Derek’s birthday, registration starts December 28 and the first 28 adult registrations are only $28! Standard pricing is $35 through April 11.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 236 , 240 , 241 )"><strong>All minors register for just $25!</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 236 , 240 , 241 )"><strong>Onsite</strong><strong> registration will increase to $45 and is CASH ONLY.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );background-color:rgb( 186 , 55 , 42 )"><strong>*<em>Please note that a MetroParks pass or a $10 day pass is required to enter Lake Saint Clair MetroPark.*</em></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 236 , 240 , 241 )">This is a stroller and dog friendly race course.</span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 236 , 240 , 241 )">The Derek Dexter Detroit Memorial 5k will be providing scholarships to local high school athletes who are pursuing engineering and have a love of running.  </span></p> <p> </p>