Stay tuned for the 2024 decade theme!
We are excited to once again be hosting our 5K in Dearborn at Ford Field Park. This race is going to be "Far Out" as we celebrate the 60s! Each year we theme the race after a decade and it's time we celebrate the Swinging Sixties! Groovy right? This is a great mid-summer race for all of our racers getting ready for their A race in the fall, and for the casual runner looking for a fun 5K course. Our fast and fun USATF Certified Course will give you a great shot at your PR.
What's Included in Registration?
- Custom 60s style Dearborn 5K Shirt (must register 2 weeks before the event to guarantee a shirt)
- 2023 Mega Medal Series Finishers Medal
- Awesome awards
- Live results
- Post race food and drinks
- An excellent USATF Certified 5k Course
2023 60s Inspired Finishers Medal
Each year a new medal design is launched for the Michigan Mega Medal Series. In 2023, finisher medals from six events in Southeastern Michigan will connect to create one MEGA Medal. Dearborn Decades is the THIRD race of the 2023 series!
(see the connecting medals below)
Regular Awards
Awards will be given to the top 3 overall male and female finishers.
Awards will also be given to the top 3 males and females in the following age groups in the 5K: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
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Decade Awards
Each person will receive 5 points for the decade the register for, just for finishing the race! Then we will Age Grade the finish times for the race to level the playing field and award the following points for the top finishers in each gender based on the age graded results -
Place Points
1st - 500
2nd - 400
3rd - 350
4th - 300
5th - 250
6th to 100th - 248 (descending by 2 points per place)
101st to 160th - 59 (descending by 1 point per place)
