Sailing Thru The Shores 5K Run/Walk
About this race
Join us for a fun morning run to kick off the St Clair Shores Memorial Day festivities! Sailing Thru the Shores 5K Run and Walk returns after a few years hiatus and will take place on Sunday May 24th, 2026. The common start - finish line is located at the intersection of Harper and 11 Mile Rd and will then travel along Harper Rd for an out and back 5K along the parade route. This is a flat and fast course!
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Participants are encouraged to show spirit and dress in patriotic colors of our nation.
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All finishers will receive a medal.
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Snacks and water will be provided at the conclusion of the 5K
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Tech shirts will be available for purchase while supplies last for $10
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
10:30 am – 11:45 am Packet pick-up and late registration at Wheat Education Campus Building 27575 Harper Avenue in St Clair Shores 11:45 am 5K starts 12:45 pm 5K course closes **any participants still on course will be directed to move onto the sidewalk for the remainder of the raceProceeds from this event support the St Clair Shores Scholarship fund set up to assist St Clair Shores scholar athletes moving onto higher education.
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Running
5K RUN/WALK
This event has a 1 Hour time limit prior to the closure for the parade. Participants who are still on course at that time will be directed to move to the sidewalk for the remainder of the race. Failure to do so may result in disqualification from the event.
VIRTUAL 5K
If you can't join us in person we welcome you to participate virtually!
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Saint Clair Shores, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:01 AM and sets at 8:55 PM local time (EDT) in Saint Clair Shores on May 24, 2026 — 14h 54m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Sailing Thru The Shores 5K Run/Walk
5K RUN/WALK · 149 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Edwards | 19:01 | 6:08 /mi |
| 2 | Ruben Rojas | 20:08 | 6:30 /mi |
| 3 | Nate Henry | 20:26 | 6:35 /mi |
| 4 | Daniel Salkowski | 20:48 | 6:43 /mi |
| 5 | Todd Mitchell | 21:06 | 6:48 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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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, 2 Saint Clair Shores events
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