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Flapjack 5/10K

Westland, Michigan · Saturday, June 6, 2026

The Flapjack 5/10K is a 3.1 miles, 6.2 miles, 10k, running, and walking event held on Saturday, June 6, 2026. It is located in Westland, Michigan.

Date
Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Location
Westland, Michigan
48185
United States
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8th Flapjack 5k & 10k Run/Walk (this event does not use RSU for registration. See link below!)

The Flapjack 5K is more than just a race—it’s a chance to stand for life, support local families, and have a whole lot of fun while doing it. Join us on Saturday, June 6, for a family-friendly timed 5K that starts and ends with pancakes! Whether you’re racing to win, walking with your kids, or pushing a stroller, every step helps moms, dads, and babies through the work of the AAA Pregnancy Resource Center.

Why It Matters

Your registration directly supports the life-saving, hope-giving work of AAA Pregnancy Resource Center. Every dollar raised helps provide free services, resources, and compassionate care to moms and dads facing unexpected pregnancies. You’re not just running—you’re making a difference.

Quick Details:

Location: Nankin Hills Drive, Westland, MI

Date: Saturday, June 6th

Time: 9:00 AM Race Start (Check-in at 8:00 AM)

Extras: Pancake breakfast, race t-shirt & awards!

How to Register:

Ready to lace up and make an impact? Click “HERE” to register and start your fundraising team today.

Frequently Asked Questions:

  • Can I bring my kids? Yes! This is a stroller-friendly race and perfect for the whole family.

  • What if I don’t want to run? Walkers are absolutely welcome. You can also donate, volunteer, or sponsor a runner.

  • How do I fundraise? Once you register, you’ll receive your own fundraising link to help you spread the word.

  • Can I register on race day? Yes—you can walk up and register on race day. Just make sure to bring your phone and a way to pay. You’ll need to scan a QR code to register on-site, so bring your phone and a credit card (or you can pay with cash or check). That said, early registration is highly recommended—it’s faster and more convenient!

Don’t Miss Out! Come for the cause, stay for the pancakes!

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