The run before the big day (Fat Tuesday)! Feel better about eating
those paczki, or run the route to scout out your favorite place to
purchase them. The 5K route winds through Hamtramck, highlighting the
city that boasts “the world in 2 square miles.” After the race,
paczek and beer are served to each finisher. Na Zdrowie! Race Timing
Services is providing a B-Tag timing method. RACE PACKETSHow do I get
my race packet?All Race Packets are available for pickup at Wheelhouse
Detroit’s Hamtramck location at 9401 Joseph Campau. You can beat
the line on race day and pick up your packets a few days early!
Specific days and times TBD. Can I pick up a packet for a friend?
YES! Simply bring a printed copy of their receipt or save a PDF of
it on your phone. Have a friend who has not yet
registered?Registration is available online through February 7, and
again on Race day at Better Life Bags; located at 9405 Jos. Campau.
Waiting to until Saturday to pick up your packet? We encourage you
to come early- the run starts promptly at 10 AM. Come early and grab
a coffee at one of the coffee shops nearby! Our sponsors 1923 Cafe,
Oloman Cafe, New Palace Bakery & New Martha Washington Bakery will all
be open! Gently Used Running Shoes for Donation?Bring them with you
when picking up your race packets Thursday-Saturday! We will be
donating shoes to local runners in need.PARKINGWhere do I park for the
event?The early bird gets the worm! There is limited parking in the
lot at the race start, so get there first thing in the AM to secure
one of these highly coveted spots. In addition to the lot at the
start, there are several municipal lots located around the city.
Please View the ROUTE MAP to see locations of municipal parking.
Street Parking is always an option! Please note that NO PARKING is
allowed along the event route. Some of the best street parking
options are on Jos. Campau south of the race start, and Holbrook west
of the race start. Please be aware that residents have driveways and
alleys and access to both of these must remain clear at all times. Any
cars blocking resident drives or alleys will be towed immediately.
EVENT SCHEDULE7-9:45 AM- Packet Pick-up at Wheelhouse Detroit; 9401
Joseph Campau, Hamtramck, MI 8 AM- Music starts! Party begins! 9 AM-
Streets Close. Best to get to the start before 9- You will not be
allowed to pass through barricade by car. 9:20 AM- Start lining up for
the race on Joseph Campau. For the safety and improved experience
for all runners, we encourage you to line up according to your pace.
Runners with a pace of 7-minute miles and faster in the front,10
minutes and faster in middle, slower than 10, walkers & strollers in
the rear. 9:30 AM- Yoga warm up in the street with Iyengar Yoga!
9:45 AM- Weather permitting, Polish Dancers will dance on Joseph
Campau in front of the start! 10 AM- RACE STARTS! 10:30 AM-
Results begin to be posted and Award Pick begins at 3401 Jos. Campau
AFTER THE RACEPackzi and Beer (if 21) for all runners! Paczki and a
cup of water distributed in the middle of Joseph Campau after the run,
beer in the beer tent located in the parking lot at the start. Make
sure you join us at the polka tent and dance to the tunes of our
favorite polka band the Misty Blues! BIB DISCOUNTS We have
several sponsors offering our participants a discount at their
business the day of the event! Just show your bib at the following
locations to take advantage of these deals. NOTE: 2020 discounts are
TBD, but here are our offers from last year! Al-Haramain International
Foods- 15% off prepared foods and 10% off purchases of $100 or more
Amicci’s Pizza- 25% off regular price pick-up orders (discount
available all week!) Baker Streetcar Bar- Two beers for $5 Better Life
Bags- 10% off your purchase Detroit GT- Visit Detroit GT at Rust Belt
Market in Ferndale for 25% off an apparel item Kelly’s Bar- $1
Stroh’s or $2 PBR Le Detroit Macaron- One free macaron Maine Street
Restaurant- 15% off your bill Motor City Sports Bar- 16 oz $3 Drafts |
12 oz Domestic Beers | $3 Drink Specials Painted Lady- $2 PBR Polish
Art Center- 10% off your purchase Srodek Campau Quality Sausage-
Receive a free 12oz pack of pierogi with any purchase Wheelhouse
Hamtramck- 50% off locally-produced William + Bonnie clothing, riding
pants, skirts, dresses, ponchos (regular price $85-125, sale price
$43-63), 20% off in-stock tires, Save $10 on any tune-up package, Save
$75+ on specially-marked bikes: Opus Flux (reg. $789, sale $689), Opus
Classico (reg. $529, sale $454), Kona Paddy Wagon (reg. $699, sale
$599), Sun Fritz 5 (reg. $540, sale $465), Detroit Bikes C-Type (reg.
$ 599, sale $450) Woodward Throwbacks- 15% off your purchase THANK
YOU TO OUR 2019 SPONSORS! The 2019 Paczki Run is sponsored by:
Amicci’s Pizza, Giffels Webster, Miller Canfield, Robar PR,
Wheelhouse Hamtramck, Hutzel Women’s Health Specialists, Hamtramck
Review, Better Life Bags, Café 1923, Chemical Bank, Motor City
Brewing, Polish Art Center, Polish Village Café, Srodek, Wolverine
Solutions Group, Al-Haramain International, Baker Street Car Bar,
Barbarella, Beignet to Go, Bon Bon Bon, Bozek, Bromberg & Associates,
Caniff Electrical, Detroit City Football Club, Detroit GT, Darren
Grow, Eastern Distributors, Fowling Warehouse, Hamtramck Historical
Museum, Hamtramck Labor Day Festival, Harlequin Tattoo, High Dive,
Ivenygar Yoga, Jurkiewicz & Wilk Funeral Home, Kelly’s Bar, Main
Street Restaurant, Le Detroit Macaron, New Martha Washington Bakery,
New Palace Bakery, Painted Lady, Pewabic, Pioneer Building, Polish
American Credit Union, Polonia Restaurant, Sterling Services, Whiskey
in the Jar, Woodward Throwbacks, Detroit Institute of Bagels and
Sam’s Market.
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