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Downriver Runners Club is open to anyone who enjoys running. The group consist of all abilities from beginners to marathon and Ultra runners. Downriver Runners club runs every Wednesday in Allen Park at 6:30pm and the course is usually from 3 to 6 miles. The club puts on two races;
The Riverview Winterfest 4 Mile Run,
held in February,
and
The Allen Park 10K/5K Run/Walk,
held in August. The cl
10/21/2025
Come join us and the local cross country team this Wednesday at Allen Park Civic Center for a glow run at 6:30pm! We will be wearing all our glow up gear and running our usual route! Afterwards we will be ordering some Bella's pizza for everyone! Comment below if you plan on attending or have any questions!
08/01/2025
WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR!?!?! 😱
Race day is TOMORROW, and the clock is ticking! ⏰ Don’t miss your chance to be part of the Tony Mifsud Race – 49 years strong, and this year we’re honoring the legend himself! 🏅
🏃♀️ $250 prize for beating Tony’s 5k record of 14:45!
🍕 Fresh breakfast pizza and baked goods from RizQ Fresh Market after the race!
🏆 Age group awards, raffle prizes, and a day to remember!
Sign up TODAY to save $5 off registration before the price increases on race day! Don’t wait—join us in honoring Tony’s legacy and make race day unforgettable! 🏃♂️💥
https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/AllenPark/AllenPark10K5K
07/31/2025
🚨 Athlete's Guide is Here! 🚨
Check your emails! We’ve just sent out the Athlete’s Guide for the Tony Mifsud Race—and we’ve got some exciting updates you don’t want to miss! 🏃♂️💥
Here’s what you need to know:
Packet Pickup starts at 7:30 am and goes until 8:45 am on race day!
Race Day Registration is available for $45 at packet pickup!
The Kids Fun Run starts at 8:30 am and the 5k kicks off at 9:00 am!
🏅 Awards Ceremony at 10:00 am, including age group awards and the Tony Mifsud Scholarship winners announced beforehand!
$250 prize for anyone who can beat Tony’s 14:45 5k record!
Fresh fruit, breakfast pizza (YUM!), and freshly baked goods from RizQ Fresh Market will be available after the race! 🍕🍊
Don’t forget we have some great raffle prizes!
Sign up now to secure your spot and get ready to honor Tony’s legacy! 💥 Let’s make race day unforgettable!
https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/AllenPark/AllenPark10K5K
07/28/2025
🏅 Flashback to the Legend: Tony Mifsud in his prime! 🏅
Check out this old school photo of Tony, a true legend on the track! In honor of his incredible legacy, we’re challenging YOU to beat his 5k record of 14:45 at our upcoming race! 💥
The first 250 registrations are guaranteed a shirt, so don’t wait—sign up now to secure your spot and take your shot at breaking Tony’s record!
Race Day: This SATURDAY (8-2-2025 9:00 am start)
💸 $250 prize for the fastest time that beats Tony’s record!
Let’s honor Tony’s legacy together and make this race unforgettable. Sign up today! 🏃♂️💨
https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/AllenPark/AllenPark10K5K
07/25/2025
🚨 1 Week Until Race Day! 🚨
The first 250 registrations are guaranteed a shirt! Want to guarantee your size? Sign up now before it’s too late!
Don’t miss out – register today! 🏃♂️💥
https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/AllenPark/AllenPark10K5K
06/09/2025
💥 THE CHALLENGE IS ON: Can YOU Beat Tony’s 5k Record? 💥
Get ready for an exciting competition! We’re offering a $250 prize to the fastest runner who can beat Tony Mifsud's 5k record of 14:45!
Tony's record is legendary, and we’re challenging YOU to take it on. If multiple people beat his time, the prize will go to the fastest finisher!
Do you have the speed to break Tony's record and claim the prize? Sign up now and get ready to race for the win!
Race Day: August 2nd, 2025
Location: 7101 Park Ave. Allen Park, MI
Prize: $250 for the fastest runner who beats Tony's 5k record of 14:45! 💸
Are you up for the challenge? Let’s do this!
05/29/2025
Sneak Peak at this years race shirts!
Help us honor Tony by making this the biggest year yet!
Register by July 13th at 11:59 pm to guarantee your race shirt.
https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/AllenPark/AllenPark10K5K
*We are still accepting sponsorships for this race if you would like to be involved. Donations will go directly to our Tony Mifsud Scholarship Fund, which supports deserving student-athletes in our community. As a sponsor, your name will be featured on the back of the race t-shirt, ensuring your support is recognized by all participants.
05/07/2025
🏃♀️ Join us for the 49th Annual Allen Park 5K! 🏅
This year, we’re honoring the memory of Tony Mifsud, a beloved coach and founding member of the Downriver Runners Club. Let’s keep his spirit alive by running in his honor!
🌟 Save $5! Use code TONY for $5 off during the first week of registration!
Proceeds support the Tony Mifsud Scholarship Program for local high school runners.
📅 Date: 8/2/2025 9:00 am Start
📍 Location: 7101 Park Ave., Allen Park, MI
🔗 https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/AllenPark/AllenPark10K5K
02/22/2025
Had a good turnout at our last run! Join in on the fun next month and meet us at Brickhouse for a 4 or 7 mile run! First Wednesday Run @ Brickhouse
02/06/2025
One of our dear runner friends and all around great person lost her husband unexpectedly recently. Please help her and her daughters during this heartbreakingly difficult time…
Meal Train for The Williams family Hey everyone! Our dear friend Sarah could use our love and support right now. Her husband and father of two has unexpectedly passed away. I've set up a meal train to help make their life a little easier during this challenging time. If you can participate, please sign up for a donation.
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