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Belle Isle Park - Growler Gallop
Feel the energy of Detroit and camaraderie of the running community at the 12th Annual Growler Gallop 10 Mile & 5K! From the moment you arrive at Atwater Brewery, you’ll be immersed in the excitement of race day, music, and celebration. Whether you’re chasing a PR or enjoying a leisurely run/walk with family and friends, this race is all about coming together for an unforgettable experience in the heart of the city we love. The race kicks off and finishes at the iconic Atwater Brewery. The USATF-certified 10 Mile course winds down the stunning Detroit Riverwalk and around Belle Isle, while the 5K follows the Riverwalk and loops back just before the McArthur Bridge. Walkers and strollers are welcome in the 5K. Great music, medals, race shirts, and beer for all participants. Did we mention the Age Group and Overall winners take home growlers of Atwater beer and cash prizes? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this celebration of running, community, and Detroit on Sunday, September 28, 2025!
Registration is required. You can register for this event here.
A Recreation Passport is required for vehicle entry into Michigan state parks. To make a camping reservation, visit MIDNRReservations.com or call 1-800-447-2757.
Please Note: Dates occasionally change and events may be canceled due to inclement weather and other reasons. Please call the park to confirm dates/times prior to your arrival.
2 Inselruhe Avenue,
Detroit, Michigan, 48207
Start: September 28, 2025 4:00 PM
End: September 28, 2025 6:30 PM
Feel the energy of Detroit and camaraderie of the running community at the 12th Annual Growler Gallop 10 Mile & 5K! From the moment you arrive at Atwater Brewery, you’ll be immersed in the excitement of race day, music, and celebration. Whether you’re chasing a PR or enjoying a leisurely run/walk with family and friends, this race is all about coming together for an unforgettable experience in the heart of the city we love. The race kicks off and finishes at the iconic Atwater Brewery. The USATF-certified 10 Mile course winds down the stunning Detroit Riverwalk and around Belle Isle, while the 5K follows the Riverwalk and loops back just before the McArthur Bridge. Walkers and strollers are welcome in the 5K. Great music, medals, race shirts, and beer for all participants. Did we mention the Age Group and Overall winners take home growlers of Atwater beer and cash prizes? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this celebration of running, community, and Detroit on Sunday, September 28, 2025!
Registration is required. You can register for this event here.
A Recreation Passport is required for vehicle entry into Michigan state parks. To make a camping reservation, visit MIDNRReservations.com or call 1-800-447-2757.
Please Note: Dates occasionally change and events may be canceled due to inclement weather and other reasons. Please call the park to confirm dates/times prior to your arrival.