# Don't Engage 5K Walk and Run 2026

- **When:** Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT
- **Where:** 27000 Evergreen Rd., Lathrup Village, MI, 48076
- **Event page:** https://runthis.run/event/rs-206278-dont-engage-5k-walk-and-run-2026

## Registration

Register on the event's own site: https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/LathrupVillage/DonTEngageNRoadRageAnnual5KWalkAndRun?aflt_token=58wBqomPr6bPwa1YDhuKo0IQvrNCjzTq

## Description

DON’T ENGAGE N ROAD RAGE 5K

PURPOSE & IMPACT STATEMENT

The Don’t Engage N Road Rage 5K Walk/Run is more than a race—it is a community movement with a clear mission, message, and passion: helping people make safer choices behind the wheel and ultimately saving lives. Our mission is centered on E.A.R.S.—Education, Awareness, Resources & Safety, bringing people together to raise awareness about aggressive driving, distracted driving, and road rage while promoting self-control, defensive driving, emotional awareness, and non-engagement. Every step taken during this 5K represents our commitment to safer drivers, safer roads, and safer communities.

Our message is simple and intentional: Don’t Engage. Get Home Safe. Road rage can begin with something as common as a horn, tailgating, being cut off, or an angry gesture, but one emotional decision can have life-changing consequences. Our passion is to encourage motorists to choose patience over confrontation and safety over retaliation. Through this event, we are bringing together families, community leaders, law enforcement, roadway-safety advocates, businesses, and supporters around one shared responsibility: everyone deserves to make it home safely.

EVENT TIME & SCHEDULE

9:00 AM–9:45 AM: Meet & Greet with Detroit Lions Legend Herman Moore
9:45 AM–10:30 AM: Packet Pickup
10:45 AM: 5K Start

PLEASE BE ADVISED

DON’T ENGAGE 5K T-SHIRT NOTIFICATION
Participants who register after August 19, 2026 may or may not receive their official Don’t Engage 5K T-Shirt on the day of the event due to ordering and production deadlines.

DON’T WORRY — YOU WILL STILL RECEIVE YOUR T-SHIRT!
If your T-shirt is not available on race day, your official Don’t Engage 5K T-Shirt will be mailed directly to you after the event.

We sincerely appreciate your registration, participation, patience, and support as we prepare for an exciting Don’t Engage 5K 2026!

AND BE READY FOR...
DON’T ENGAGE 5K HOLIDAY EDITION 2026!
More information coming soon!

DON’T ENGAGE. GET HOME SAFE.
“While on the road, practice self-control.”

 

RACE MANAGEMENT COMPANY: 

Epic Races (Event Managment Company)

https://www.epicraces.com/

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Source: [https://runthis.run/event/rs-206278-dont-engage-5k-walk-and-run-2026](https://runthis.run/event/rs-206278-dont-engage-5k-walk-and-run-2026) — data from Run This (runthis.run).