Avenue Runners and Walkers

AVENUE PICNIC! 📣
🗓 Saturday, August 29th
🕛 12:00 PM
📍 Belle Isle Picnic Area

Bring your family, friends, a dish to share, and bring on the fun. We can’t wait to celebrate with everyone! ☀️🏃🏾‍♀️🏃🏾‍♂️

Please join us for our Sunday long run this weekend! We will be meeting a location we haven’t met at before — the Chandler Park Fieldhouse. We will have routes available for you no matter what distance you want to go!
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date: Sunday August 16th at 8am
location: Chandler Park Fieldhouse at 12300 Chandler Dr. Detroit MI

Join us this Sunday for our Long Run! Whether you’re training for a race or just looking to get some miles in, we’ve got a pace for you.

📍 Stony Creek Metropark – West Branch Parking Lot
🗓 Sunday, July 26
⏰ 8:00 AM

All paces welcome. Bring a friend and let’s put in work!

📣 New Date Alert!
Due to scheduling changes, our Annual Picnic has been rescheduled!

🗓 Saturday, August 29th
🕛 12:00 PM
📍 Belle Isle Picnic Area

Bring your family, friends, a dish to share, and bring on the fun. We can’t wait to celebrate with everyone! ☀️🏃🏾‍♀️🏃🏾‍♂️

🌞🏃🏾‍♂️🧺 AVENUE RUNNERS & WALKERS ANNUAL PICNIC 🧺🏃🏾‍♀️🌞

Save the date! On Saturday August 15, 2026 at Noon, we’re bringing the running community together for an afternoon of food, fun, fellowship, and great vibes at Belle Isle Picnic Area (across from the beach).

🍔 Food
🥤 BYOB
🏐 Games & Activities
🏖️ Beach Access
👙 Bring Your Swimsuit
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family & Friends Welcome
🏃🏾‍♂️ All Running Clubs Invited

We’d love for everyone to help make this a true community gathering. If possible, please bring a dish, snack, dessert, or beverage to share with the group. Every contribution helps make the day even more special!

This is more than a picnic—it’s a celebration of friendship, community, and the miles we’ve shared together. Whether you’ve run one mile or one hundred, come kick back, connect, and enjoy a summer day with some amazing people.

Food & Beverage Contacts:
Martina Alcock | Aubrey Agee | Johnny Monroe

Good People. Good Food. Good Times.

See you at The Ave Picnic! ☀️🧺🏃🏾‍♀️🏃🏾‍♂️

DetroitEvents RunClubLife SummerPicnic

Your health and safety will always come first. 💙

Due to weather and air quality concerns, we’ve decided to reschedule the Avenue Runners & Walkers Picnic.

While we’re disappointed we won’t see everyone this weekend, we’re looking forward to an even better celebration later this summer. Stay tuned for the new date and thank you for always showing up for this community.

See you guys soon! 🏃🏾‍♀️🏃🏾‍♂️💙🧡

Hey Avenue fam, the "For the Love of the Eastside" festival and therefore the free 2k/5k Race that was scheduled for next Saturday, 6/27 is POSTPONED. I will inform you all when they determine the new date. I want to thank everyone that signed up, was planning to sign up or just support! ✊🏽 🙏🏽

GLOBAL RUNNING DAY WITH THE AVENUE! thank you all for joining us, and a special thank you to for the fresh pressed juice, as well as for getting everyone stretched and warmed up. thank you all for celebrating global running day with the avenue and we hope to see you at avenue events all summer long.

THIS WEEK ON THE AVENUE! join us for global running day. we will have
- a scavenger hunt
- giveaways
- sweet treats
and more!
bring your friends, kids, family and enjoy a warm summer night on the avenue. run, walk, bike, skate!

merchandise available on avenuerunners.com — make sure to get your summer avenue gear!
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