Trauma Survivors Celebration 5K

The Trauma Survivors Celebration 5K/1 Mile offers an inspiring opportunity to run, walk, or roll through the picturesque landscapes of Belle Isle in Detroit, Michigan, on Saturday, May 2, 2026. This uplifting event features a 5K and a 1-mile distance, providing an inclusive experience for participants of all abilities. As you traverse the scenic paths of Belle Isle, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the Detroit River, creating a peaceful and motivating atmosphere for both seasoned runners and casual walkers.

More than just a race, the Trauma Survivors Celebration is a powerful testament to resilience, dedicated to honoring individuals who have triumphed over traumatic injuries and supporting those on their recovery journey. Hosted by the Henry Ford Health Trauma Recovery Center, this annual event, which began in 2023, serves as a vital platform for survivors, their families, and healthcare providers to connect and share stories of strength. Donations from the event directly benefit the Trauma Recovery Initiative at Henry Ford Health, funding crucial programs and patient support. Anticipate typical race day conditions with comfortable highs around 65°F and lows around 45°F, with a slight chance of precipitation, making for ideal running weather.