Michigan Veteran Homes at Chesterfield Township (MVHCT) is excited to announce our 5th Annual Community Run, Walk, or Roll on Saturday, June 6, 2026—celebrating five years of serving those who served and honoring the heroes in our community.
This event is open to individuals of all abilities and brings our community together for a meaningful day of movement, connection, and gratitude. All proceeds directly support the MVHCT Charitable Support Fund, enhancing quality of life for our members through programs, activities, outings, and more.
BRING CASH OR CHECK FOR THE SILENT AUCTION & RAFFLE.
TRAVELIN TOM'S COFFEE WILL BE ON SITE FOR CASH AND CARD PURCHASES.
5K Run/Walk
Join us as we celebrate on the beautiful grounds of our heroes’ home while supporting a great cause.
This inclusive event welcomes participants of all abilities, providing an opportunity for everyone to walk or run a timed 5K course on the property of the Michigan Veteran Home at Chesterfield Township. Lace up and join us for a day of fitness, fun, and gratitude as we celebrate five years of impact caring for local heroes.
Whether you come to walk, cheer, give high-fives long the route, there is a place for everyone in this special event.
As a token of appreciation, participants registered by May 22nd will receive a commemorative event shirt—along with the unforgettable experience of spending time with our members, their families, and the dedicated team who serve them every day.
Remembrance Walk (.5 Mile)
Not a runner? No problem—this experience is for everyone.
Join our heroes for a 0.5-mile loop of remembrance around the Home. This walk is more than just a path—it’s a moment to honor, connect, and say thank you to the veterans who have given so much.
Whether you come to walk, cheer, or give high-fives along the route, there is a place for everyone in this special event.
As a token of appreciation, participants registered by May 22nd will receive a commemorative event shirt—along with the unforgettable experience of spending time with our members, their families, and the dedicated team who serve them every day.
Come walk, celebrate, and make a difference—because honoring our heroes is always worth the step.
Sponsorship Opportunities Supporting the Charitable Support Fund Available
Contact Hilary Kuretich at [email protected] or (586)256-9921
Race Day Schedule
8:00 am -9:00 am - Walker/Runner check-in & walk-up registration.
9:00 am - Opening Ceremony at the Starting Line
9:15 am - .5 Mile Remembrance Walk starts
9:30 am - 5K & Member Chariots report to start line
9:45 am - 5K starts
10:00-11:00 am - Finisher medals at finish line
11:30-11:45 am - Top age bracket winners and silent auction announced
All registered runners and walkers will receive a finisher medal, and a race t-shirt. Additional shirts can be purchased during registration.
Shirt Purchase
If you would like to purchase a volunteer shirt or an event shirt without registering for the event please visit the "store" by clicking the Purchase a Shirt Here tab.
**PARKING WILL BE OFF SITE AT NALDRETT AND GREEN ELEMENTRY SCHOOLS WITH SHUTTLE SERVICE RUNNING CONTINOUSLY. PLEASE ALLOW FOR AN EXTRA 10-15 MINUTES TO PARK AND GET TO THE STAGING AREA.
Thank you for your generous support and participation in our Annual Event. Community support makes a tremendous impact on the quality of life for our heroes.