Start and Finish at Atwater Brewery!
Experience one of Detroit’s favorite fall running traditions at Growler Gallop Atwater 10 Mile & 5K on September 27, 2026. Run scenic miles along the Detroit Riverwalk and Belle Isle, then finish at Atwater Brewery with beer, friends, and the running community.
Whether you’re chasing a PR in the USATF-certified 10 Mile, running your first Detroit 5K, or walking with friends, Growler Gallop offers a welcoming, high-energy race experience for everyone.
Registration includes chip timing, race-day photos, a finisher medal, post-race beer (21+), and the iconic participant hoodie. Don’t miss this Detroit tradition.
Race Info Atwater Detroit
10 Mile - Economy Package
5k - Economy Package
10 Mile- Chariot Runner
5k- Chariot Runner
10 Mile- Chariot Rider
5k- Chariot Rider
2026 Participant Hoodie
Finisher's Medal
Growler Gallop Atwater Awards
The top 3 Overall Male and Female finishers in the 10 Miler distance will win cash prizes of $150, $100, & $75, respectively.
Age Group awards include growler and howlers filled with Atwater's finest beer! (21+).
Growler awards are filled after race day.
What's Included in Your Registration
- Growler Gallop hoodie*
- Finisher's medal
- 2 beer tickets for Atwater craft beer
- Post-race food
- Race day photos
- Chip timing by Trivium Racing
- The opportunity to win awards (kegs, growlers/howlers, and cash prizes)
Want to enjoy a great race, but don't care about the shirt, medal, or beer? Economy Registration includes everything listed as part of Regular Registration with the exception of the Finisher's Medal, Race Hoodie, and post-race beer. Skip the swag and save some cash.
*Register by Sept. 11, 2026 to guarantee your hoodie size.
Learn More About What's Included
Schedule of Events
Early Packet Pickup
Saturday, September 26, 2026
2:00-6:00 pm: Registration and packet pickup at Atwater Brewery.
Race Day
Sunday, September 27, 2026
- 1:30-3:40 pm: Registration and packet pickup at Atwater Brewery
- 3:55 pm: 10 Mile Chariot Division start
- 4:00 pm: 10 Mile start
- 4:10 pm: 5K Chariot Division start
- 4:15 pm: 5K start
- 6:00 pm: Awards for 10 Mile and 5K
- 6:30 pm: Course closes
Athlete Guide
For all important race weekend information (parking, the complete schedule, course details, and more), checkout the Athlete Guide!
Updated 2026 Athlete Guide coming soon.
Athlete Guide
