
Orion Memorial Day Parade and 5K Race
Join us for a family-friendly 5K Run/Walk event that starts in Downtown Lake Orion and takes you on the beautiful Paint Creek Trail! New for 2021 is the 5-Mile distance which will take you along the new section of path on Clarkston Road, including the Van Tassel Pedestrian Bridge.
This year’s event will start/finish on Anderson Street adjacent to the Children’s Park parking lot. Registration and packet pickup available Sunday, May 30th from Noon until 4 pm at Hanson’s Running Shop in Lake Orion. Day of check in will take place at 20 Front Street starting at 8 am. Event Shirts guaranteed to those registered by May 10th!Each participant to receive an event dog tag at the finish
5 Mile will begin at 9 am and the 5k Run/Walk will start at 9:15 am.
Virtual category is also available for anyone wishing to support the event but not wanting or able to be in person.
Other events taking place that day in Lake Orion include the annual Memorial Day Ceremony at the Orion Veteran’s Memorial at noon. Join us in your red, white and blue!
This race is put on by Orion Township, the Orion Veterans Memorial and Hanson’s Running shop to support the long-term sustainability of the Orion Veteran’s Memorial.
