2024 Detroit Free Press Marathon

Register for 2024 Detroit Free Press Marathon

Hello! Here are a few things to keep in mind as you begin registration.
MARATHON, INTERNATIONAL HALF-MARATHON, MOTOR CITY HALF and THE SUPREME and WONDER CHALLENGES ARE SOLD OUT!

  • NO REFUNDS!
  • If you are registering for an International event, you must have a valid WHTI-Compliant document in order to proceed. You will not be able to edit your information once you complete registration. 
  • All additional product orders are fulfilled by our official merchandise partner Running Lab. If you have any questions regarding official merch, please reach out to their store. 

We look forward to seeing you in October!

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Marathon Relay category is SOLD OUT and closed to NEW Teams, you can no longer create a new team. Please Note: Leg 1 is the only international leg and is approximately 8.5 miles, subsequent leg distances will range from 3- 6 miles. Please head to our website for more detailed relay information More Details
$410.00 through September 9th, 2024
$410.00 until registration closes
$410.00
$5 + processing fee to enter International Half-Marathon waitlist. If a spot opens up, your $5 waitlist fee will be added to registration fee and you will be automatically charged a balance of $130 plus processing fee and any applicable taxes.
NOTE: This is an international event that crosses into Canada and comes back to the U.S. International documentation is required to register for this event.
Sold Out
New Event Name! This was formally known as U.S. Only Half-Marathon. The course is exclusively in the city of Detroit.
Sold Out
$55.00 until registration closes
$55.00
$35.00 until registration closes
$35.00
This race combines a 25.2-mile training goal and a 1-mile race on Saturday of race weekend for ages 6-13 to complete their first marathon! Kids may use the 25.2-mile training goal log sheet found here: Click Here for Log Sheet to be completed leading up to the event. Then on Saturday of race weekend, they are invited to join us to complete their last mile. This event is a kids ONLY course, adults may not run with their kids.
$35.00 until registration closes
$35.00
A fun, casual short distance run for ages 8 and under to show them the excitement of running events! Parents and guardians can run with their children without an official registration for the Meijer Little Detroit Dash.
$25.00 until registration closes
$25.00

The Detroit Challenge Series is available for those who want to run more than one event during Detroit's Marathon Weekend. 

  • The Supreme includes: Marathon + 5K + 1-Mile 
  • Please note: You will need to register and sign waivers for each individual race. The system will guide you through the process. 
  • Your registration includes:
    • Marathon race shirt 
    • Exclusive Challenge wearable (same size you select for the Marathon race shirt)
    • Three (Marathon, 5K, 1-mile) medals
    • One Challenge medal (don't forget to ask a volunteer for the Challenge Medal after your Marathon Finish!) 
Sold Out
The Detroit Challenge Series is available for those who want to run more than one event during Detroit's Marathon Weekend. 
  • The Temptation includes: 5K + 1-Mile 
  • Please note: You will need to register and sign waivers for each individual race. The system will guide you through the process. 
  • Your registration includes:
    • 5K race shirt 
    • Exclusive Challenge wearable (same size you select for the Marathon race shirt)
    • Two (5K, 1-mile) medals
    • One Challenge medal (don't forget to ask a volunteer for the Challenge Medal after your 5K Finish!) 
$110.00

The Detroit Challenge Series is available for those who want to run more than one event during Detroit's Marathon Weekend. This is half-marathon crosses into Canada and comes back to the U.S. International documentation is required to register for this event. 

  • The Wonder International includes: International Half-Marathon + 5K + 1-Mile
  • Please note: You will need to register and sign waivers for each individual race. The system will guide you through the process. 
  • Your registration includes:
    • Half-Marathon race shirt 
    • Exclusive Challenge wearable (same size you select for the Half-Marathon race shirt)
    • Three (International Half-Marathon, 5K, 1-mile) medals
    • One Challenge medal (don't forget to ask a volunteer for the Challenge Medal after your International Half-Marathon Finish!) 
Sold Out

The Detroit Challenge Series is available for those who want to run more than one event during Detroit's Marathon Weekend. 

  • The Wonder Motor City includes: Motor City (U.S. Only) Half-Marathon + 5K +1-Mile 
  • Please note: You will need to register and sign waivers for each individual race. The system will guide you through the process. 
  • Your registration includes:
    • Half-Marathon race shirt 
    • Exclusive Challenge wearable (same size you select for the Half-Marathon race shirt)
    • Three (Motor City Half-Marathon, 5K, 1-mile) medals
    • One Challenge medal (don't forget to ask a volunteer for the Challenge Medal after your Motor City Half-Marathon Finish!) 
Sold Out