Detroit Techno 5k
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- 📅 Date: Saturday, May 23 (Movement Weekend)
- 📍 Location: Historic Fort Wayne - 6325 W Jefferson Ave, Detroit, MI 48209
- 🎟️ Registration Begins: 10:00 am
Detroit Techno 5K returns on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at Historic Fort Wayne for a one-of-a-kind run that blends movement, music, and community ahead of Movement Weekend. This professionally timed 5K features a scenic course through historic grounds, live DJs along the route, and an electrifying finish line experience that feels more like a day party than a traditional race. Whether you’re a seasoned runner chasing a PR or just looking to jog, walk, or dance your way through the course, Techno 5K is designed to be high-energy and unforgettable. All participants receive a custom race shirt, medal, and access to the post-race DJ set and community celebration. Join 600+ runners, music lovers, and creatives for Detroit’s most unique race experience. Sign up today to lock in the best pricing 🏃 🪩
Join fellow runners on May 25, 2025 for the Detroit Techno 5k. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Detroit.
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Detroit Techno 5k - race & music experience
Run. Sweat. Dance. The Detroit Techno 5K is where endurance meets the underground. Held at the legendary Historic Fort Wayne, this race combines the raw energy of Detroit’s techno roots with the grit of a true 5K challenge. It’s not just a race – it’s an experience. The course takes you through the sprawling grounds of Historic Fort Wayne, offering stunning views of the Detroit River alongside the industrial edge that defines our city. The finish line is your gateway to an unforgettable afterparty: a live DJ set that transforms the fort into an open-air rave. Cross the line, catch your breath, and lose yourself in the music with a crowd that knows how to move. Details: Date: Sunday, May 25th Location: Historic Fort Wayne, Detroit Race Start Time: 12:00 PM Finish Line Party: Immediately after the race Your registration includes the essentials: a custom Detroit Techno 5K shirt, a finisher’s medal, and access to the post-race DJ set. Show up ready to run hard (or walk hard), vibe harder, and rep Detroit in its truest form. This isn’t your typical 5K. It’s Detroit. It’s techno. It’s you. Register now – spots are limited, and this is one event you don’t want to miss.
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About Detroit
Detroit Techno 5k takes place in Detroit, Michigan, United States. The local timezone is America/Detroit.
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