Mission Youth Detroit First Annual
Miles for Missions 5k

Join us for our first annual "Miles for Missions - Mission Youth Detroit 5k" on Saturday, October 7th at River Bends Park in Shelby Township, MI.  Participants will enjoy a combination of bike paths and trails as they walk, or run, their way to the finish line!

Who can come?

This event is for everyone - furry friends included! Bring your little ones to enjoy the playground at the beautiful River Bends Park.

When should I be there?

Race starts at 9am on Saturday October 7th - make sure to arrive early to sign-in, get your t-shirt & timing chip, and warm up!

Where is the race?

River Bends Park in Shelby Township, MI. Make sure to come to the 22 mile entrance to find us!

Why should I participate?

Be a part of the wave of change in Detroit - all race proceeds go to helping our local communities that are most in need.
Registration includes a free race t-shirt, official timing chip, post-race snacks, and a chance to win one of our awesome raffle prizes!  Sign-up below for a fee of $25 for adults and $15 for students (ages 9-22) with promo code MYDSTUDENT.  Children 8 years and under are free to participate!
For questions, contact us at [email protected]

We are Pleased to Introduce
Our Sponsors

We couldn't do it without them. We are so grateful for the generosity and support of our amazing sponsors!

John Paul Home Care

John Paul Home Health Care, Inc. is a health care company striving for excellence to achieve Quality Care. JPHC provides highly trained, experienced staff that will go the extra mile to assist patients and their families to be more independent in managing their own illness, reduce hospitalizations, and become more functional in activities of daily living.

​Advisors Capital, Inc.
Advisors Capital, Inc. is a privately owned, Michigan Corporation, licensed as a First Mortgage Broker and Lender in the State of Michigan. They are also registered as a Second Mortgage Broker and Lender. Advisors Capital in-house mortgage team expedites the process and their technology keeps you informed and connected all the way through closing and beyond.

RE/MAX

From a single office that opened in 1973 in Denver, Colo., RE/MAX has grown into a global real estate network of franchisee-owned and -operated offices with more than 100,000 sales associates. Those agents, like our friend Carol Vitale, constitute the world's most productive real estate sales force. Through their efforts, they've made it possible to say that nobody in the world sells more real estate than RE/MAX.

Team Rehabilitation Physical Therapy
​Our mission is to provide the best outpatient physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy in the Midwest. We want our patients to enjoy therapy and experience clear improvements in their health. Our clinics receive the highest levels of patient satisfaction and our patients receive the best objectively measurable outcomes. Our strategy, based on excellent quality and patient satisfaction, is gaining momentum.

Oakland Family Dental

Waterford dentist Dr. Amanda M. Sheehan has become known for her relentless dedication to remaining on the cutting edge of dental care practices. A member of all five major dental associations, Dr. Sheehan continuously strives to be completely up to date on new developments in dentistry. Dr. Sheehan has a history of pursuing excellence in all endeavors.

Fred's Pizzeria

​Home of the Fred's Chicago Style Pizza. This is one of a kind pizza perfected by Fred and his son with two layers of our famous pizza crust stuffed with tipple the amount of our premium mozzarella our awesome pizza sauce and your favorite toppings then topped with garlic butter and Parmesan cheese.

 Everest Collegiate High School & Everest Academy
Everest Collegiate High School and Academy is an independent, private school providing a Christ-Centered authentically Catholic educational experience designed to develop leaders who are capable of utilizing their strengths, so they can fulfill the unique plan that God has for each of them. Our efforts as a school concentrate on helping students excel in four main  areas: Academics, Spiritual Formation, Character Development, and Service to Others.

Katty's Salon

​At Katty Salon our customers know as soon as they walk in they will be pampered and will be receiving the BEST salon Services in South East Michigan, Our salon beauty experts will always ensure that every customer will experience the experience we are known for. Our highly trained and professional beauty team & spa professionals work together to offer the best hair, Facials, Waxing, Spray tanning & Make-up beauty needs, We are confident in achieving this by using only the best, Top of the line quality Hair & Skin products.

Neiman's Family Market

​At Neiman's Family Market we have brought our family's history with us. From Grandma Sophie's recipes to the way we follow Grandpa John's high standards in quality and customer service. Over the years we have followed two other rules: hiring exceptional staff to serve our guests and growing a deep relationship with the communities we serve.

UAW Local 228

​The United Auto Workers Local 228 is an amalgamated Union representing working people in all different fields of business. The mission is to protect Collective Bargaining rights for all and to provide workers a voice in the workplace. Local 228 was established in 1948 and currently represents 2457 active Members and 2492 Retired Members. Solidarity Forever!

Good Girl Comeback

​Good Girl Comeback is a nationally recognized, 501c3 approved nonprofit that empowers teens to set goals which build confidence, kindness, and personal fulfillment.  The GGCB – through workshops, seminars, one-on-one mentoring, and volunteering - encourages girls to become independent thinkers and virtuous leaders, who see the goodness in themselves and others.

Culver's

​Culver’s® is a family-favorite restaurant known for cooked-to-order ButterBurgers, handcrafted Fresh Frozen Custard and Wisconsin Cheese Curds. Welcome to delicious®.

Plunkett Entertainment 

Connor started DJing in the spring of 2012 with a JVC receiver, an iPod, and a pair of shelf speakers. Since then, Plunkett has steadily upgraded his equipment to professional grade audio and lighting. He enjoys the strategy that is involved in playing the perfect song at the perfect time and also enjoy being able to witness the special moments in people's lives through the disc jockey business.

Murphy Trucking Inc.

Murphy Trucking Inc. is a licensed and bonded freight shipping and trucking company running freight hauling business from Allenton, MI.  For your future shipping needs contact our friends at Murphy Trucking at      (810)-614-6201.

We would also like to thank ....

Lucido Fine Jewelry
​Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa
Noble Fish
Eataliana Homemade Pasta
​Simply Natural Health Foods, Inc.
​The Clean Plate

... for their generous contributions!
​Check out these amazing local businesses who have helped make "Miles for Missions" possible!

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