I Ran the D 5K

• Pre-Race
• Race Day

Pre Race Packet Pick-up - 5/7/26- Gazelle's Northville High Priority

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May 7, 2026

9:30 am EDT - 12:45 pm EDT (At least 1 more needed)

12:30 pm EDT - 3:45 pm EDT (At least 1 more needed)

3:30 pm EDT - 7:15 pm EDT (Full)

Volunteer

Details

Check participants in and provide them with their packet of materials and swag. Must be 14+

Volunteers receive the same long sleeve race t-shirt as participants!

We will periodically email you info in the upcoming weeks to provide you with additional details.

Location

Gazelle Sports - Northville
117 E Main St
Northville, MI 48167

Pre-Race Packet Pick-Up - 5/7/26 - Gazelle's Birmingham High Priority

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May 7, 2026

9:30 am EDT - 12:45 pm EDT (At least 3 more needed)

12:30 pm EDT - 3:45 pm EDT (At least 3 more needed)

3:30 pm EDT - 7:15 pm EDT (At least 3 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Check participants in and provide them with their packet of materials and swag. Must be 14+.

Volunteers receive the same long sleeve race t-shirt as participants!

We will periodically email you info in the upcoming weeks to provide you with additional details

Location

Gazelle Sports - Birmingham
99 W Maple Rd
Birmingham, MI 48009

Pre-Race Packet Pickup - 5/8/26 - The Congregation Cafe High Priority

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May 8, 2026

8:00 am EDT - 11:15 am EDT (At least 3 more needed)

11:00 am EDT - 2:15 pm EDT (Full)

2:00 pm EDT - 5:15 pm EDT (At least 2 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Check participants in and provide them with their packet of materials and swag. Must be 14+

Volunteers receive the same long sleeve race t-shirt as participants!

We will periodically email you info in the upcoming weeks to provide you with additional details

Location

The Congregation
9321 Rosa Parks Blvd.
Detroit, MI 48206

Race Day Packet Pick-Up - Comerica Park High Priority

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May 9, 2026

6:30 am EDT - 9:30 am EDT (At least 3 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Check participants in and provide them with their packet of materials and swag. Must be 14+ and are required to wear a face covering.

Volunteers receive the same long sleeve race t-shirt as participants!

We will periodically email you info in the upcoming weeks to provide you with additional details

Location

Comerica Park
2100 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48201

Start Line Assistant - Comerica Park High Priority

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May 9, 2026

6:30 am EDT - 9:30 am EDT (At least 7 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Assist with start line procedures and help keep the energy high! Jobs include helping with set-up, maintaining start line inflatables, help with start line breakdown.

Volunteers receive the same long sleeve race t-shirt as participants!

We will periodically email you info in the upcoming weeks to provide you with additional details

Location

I Ran the D Start Line
Comerica Park
2100 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48201

Finish Line Assistant - Comerica Park

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May 9, 2026

8:00 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 4 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Greet finishers after completing their race and help usher them into Comerica Park to take their victory lap around the field!

Volunteers receive the same long sleeve race t-shirt as participants!

We will periodically email you info in the upcoming weeks to provide you with additional details

Location

I Ran the D Finish Line
Comerica Park - Southeast Corner
2100 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48201

Post Race Refreshment and Medal Helper - Comerica Park High Priority

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May 9, 2026

7:30 am EDT - 11:00 am EDT (At least 12 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Provide event finishers their finisher medals and refreshments. Assist with set-up, distribution and break down. You'll be stationed inside Comerica Park and will greet race finishers as they exit Comerica Field.

Volunteers receive the same long sleeve race t-shirt as participants!

We will periodically email you info in the upcoming weeks to provide you with additional details

Location

Comerica Park - Northwest Concourse
2100 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48201

Water Station Attendant - on course High Priority

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May 9, 2026

7:30 am EDT - 10:30 am EDT (At least 18 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Water Station attendants will provide water (and enthusiasm!) for all race participants. The aid station will be supplied with bottled water and volunteers will place the water on the table for participants to pick up on their own – providing a contactless experience. Aid Station volunteers will also keep the area tidy, and manage the trash cans – replacing bags when they become full and will cheer on our participants!

Volunteers receive the same long sleeve race t-shirt as participants!

We will periodically email you info in the upcoming weeks to provide you with additional details

Location

On Course - Location TBD

Course Monitor High Priority

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May 9, 2026

7:45 am EDT - 10:45 am EDT (At least 25 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

You will make the event possible by assisting police in keeping intersections closed to traffic along the race route. Bring your enthusiasm to cheer participants on as you keep traffic from entering the course! Locations will be pre-assigned and location requests will be honored to the best of our ability. Your shift ends when the last participant and police officer pass your intersection from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Must be 18+ or accompanied by an adult.

We will periodically email you info in the upcoming weeks to provide you with additional details

Volunteers receive the same long sleeve race t-shirt as participants!

Location

Various intersections around the course.

Floater High Priority

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May 9, 2026

6:30 am EDT - 10:30 am EDT (At least 9 more needed)

Volunteer

Details

Consider yourself the utility man/woman on race day. As jobs arise on race day, you'll be the hero that comes in and saves the day. You might be at the start line, finish line, on course or in the stadium. Floaters will check in with our volunteer coordinator on race day and will be assigned a job at that time.