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Sun October 5, 2025 Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236 US Directions

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GPA Academy FUNd RUN 2025

$35 9:15AM EDT - 11:00AM EDT Registration ends October 5, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

Kids Race

$10 $20 9:00AM EDT - 11:00AM EDT Registration ends October 5, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT
Open to ages 15 and under.

Virtual Race

$25 Registration ends October 5, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

Place

171 Lake Shore Road
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI US 48236

Description

GPA Academy FUNd RUN 5K & Walk
Sunday, October 5, 2025

Start the school year strong and join us for the GPA Academy FUNd RUN 5K & Walk! This back-to-school community event is a fun and healthy way to kick off our annual fund campaign. Enjoy a scenic course along Lake St. Clair and then gather with friends and family for coffee and treats on The Grosse Pointe Academy campus.

All ages and abilities are welcome—including pets and strollers! Each participant will receive a commemorative race medal. Proceeds directly benefit the GPA Academy Fund, supporting the programs and opportunities that make our school community thrive.

Schedule

  • Check-in: 8:30 AM
  • Race start: 9:00 AM

Awards

  • Overall Male 5K
  • Overall Female 5K
  • Fastest Jogging Stroller

5K Course Route

  • Left on Grosse Pointe Boulevard from GPA’s Nuns Walk
  • Left on Warner Road
  • Left on Lakeshore Road
  • Left on Moross Road
  • Left on Grosse Pointe Boulevard
  • Left on GPA’s Nuns Walk
  • Kids FUNdRUN (~¼ mile) Up and down the Nuns Walk!

Important Notes

The race course is not supported by Grosse Pointe Farms Public Safety, so please remain on sidewalks and use caution at crossings. Volunteers are needed—please visit the “Volunteer” link on this page to sign up.

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

Please inquire if you’re interested in supporting this event.

100% OF THE PROCEEDS GO TO THE GPA ACADEMY FUND

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