GPA Academy FUNd RUN 2025

GPA Academy FUNd RUN 2025

Race: GPA Academy FUNd RUN 2025
Date: Sunday, October 5, 2025
Location: 171 Lake Shore Road, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236 US

Description
GPA Academy FUNd RUN 5K & Walk
Start the school year strong and join us for the GPA Academy FUNd RUN 5K & Walk! This back-to-school community event is a fun and healthy way to kick off our annual fund campaign. Enjoy a scenic course along Lake St. Clair and then gather with friends and family for coffee and treats on The Grosse Pointe Academy campus. All ages and abilities are welcome—including pets and strollers! Each participant will receive a commemorative race medal. Proceeds directly benefit the GPA Academy Fund, supporting the programs and opportunities that make our school community thrive.

Schedule

Check-in: 8:30 AM
Race start: 9:00 AM

Awards

Overall Male 5K
Overall Female 5K
Fastest Jogging Stroller 5K

Course Route

Left on Grosse Pointe Boulevard from GPA’s Nuns Walk
Left on Warner Road
Left on Lakeshore Road
Left on Moross Road
Left on Grosse Pointe Boulevard
Left on GPA’s Nuns Walk
Kids FUNdRUN (~¼ mile) Up and down the Nuns Walk!

Important Notes

The race course is not supported by Grosse Pointe Farms Public Safety, so please remain on sidewalks and use caution at crossings. Volunteers are needed—please visit the “Volunteer” link on this page to sign up. THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS! Please inquire if you’re interested in supporting this event. 100% OF THE PROCEEDS GO TO THE GPA ACADEMY FUND

Courses and Prices:

• GPA Academy FUNd RUN 2025: 5K - $35.00
• Kids Race: 100m - $20.00
• Virtual Race: 5K - $25.00