Novi Memorial Day Run
About this race
Join us for the unofficial start of the summer at the Novi Memorial Day Run. The day’s festivities will include a 5K starting at 7:30 am, and a mile fun run starting at 8:30 am. A portion of the proceeds benefits the Novi Parks Foundation.
Pricing 5k Run/walk $34 until May 17 , then $39. $39 on race day (online registration only - no shirt).1 mile fun run is $24. $39 on race day (online registration only - no shirt). See information below on how you can save $5 on your entry fee and/or Run for FREE!
T-shirts are guaranteed with registration by May 1st.
Finishers Medals to all participants at the conclusion of the race!
Early packet pick-up
- Tuesday May 19, Wednesday May 20, Friday May 22 from 8am-5pm at Novi Civic Center
- Thursday May 21 from 8 am- 8pm at Novi Civic Center
Race day packet pickup will begin at 6:30 am
Race day schedule 5k run/walk 7:30 am, 1 mile 8:30 am. Following the run head on over to the Novi Civic Center area for the Memorial Day Parade.
Awards will be given to the Overall Male and Female winners as well as first place in each age group (male & female) 18 and under, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+
Please see the Course Map and FAQ tabs along the top of the page for more information.
The race will be professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation. Results will be live at the race and available on this website after the race.
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Running
5k Run/Walk
Mile Fun Run
Typical race-day weather
Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Novi, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:03 AM and sets at 8:58 PM local time (EDT) in Novi on May 25, 2026 — 14h 55m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Novi Memorial Day Run
5k Run/Walk · 258 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Corby | 15:44 | 5:04 /mi |
| 2 | John McCann | 18:20 | 5:55 /mi |
| 3 | Ragav Vijairaj | 18:48 | 6:04 /mi |
| 4 | Aiden Sundquist | 19:07 | 6:10 /mi |
| 5 | Theodore Nakamoto | 19:20 | 6:14 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Novi
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- Novi 5K Races 2 races
- Novi Running Calendar 2026 3 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 5 Novi events
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