The Step by Step Run race route begins at the intersection of Northwood Blvd. and Roseland in Royal Oak (48067). The race is a USATF certified 5K run and 1.5 mile Fun run/walk hosted by Shrine parish community.
What is the Step by Step Run?
The Step by Step Run promotes healthy living and supports social and recreational activities in the Royal Oak Shrine Parish Community. We encourage everyone in this community to participate by running, walking, volunteering, or simply cheering on participants!
Can the Step by Step 5K Run be walked?
No, the 5K run cannot be walked due to city restrictions, the 1.5 mile route is for walkers.
Is the Step by Step Run a timed race?
The 5K run and the 1.5 mile run will be a timed event organized by Rotpac Racing. Timing bibs will be issued to all registrants of these timed events. The 1.5 mile walk will not be a timed event.
What is the route of each race?
The 5K Run USATF Certified route: Begins on Northwood Blvd. at the Roseland intersection, travels east down Northwood Blvd. across Crooks to Vinsetta Blvd. heading east, loop back down Vinsetta, cross Crooks to Murdock/Lloyd back to Northwood Blvd. ending at Shrine Church.
The 1.5 Fun Run/Walk: Begins on Northwood Blvd. at the Roseland intersection, travels east down Northwood Blvd. to the last turnaround before Crooks Road and heads back west on Northwood Blvd. ending at Shrine Church.
Will there be awards?
5K Participants - Awards will be given to the top female and male overall finishers. Medals will be given to the top three male and female finishers in each age division 6-9, 10-13, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.
1.5 Mile Participants – medals for top male and female finishers in age categories 4-5, 6-7,8-9, 10-11, 12-13 will be awarded.
Where will the proceeds from the event go?
The distribution of the race proceeds each year will be based upon the needs and recommendations of the Athletic Directors and Administration of the schools in conjunction with the race coordinators.
Additional race information can be found at http://www.stepbysteprun.com.
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