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Amway River Bank Run 10K

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2027 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

Amway River Bank Run 10K at a glance

Typical conditions
82/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
25 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Amway River Bank Run 10K has known course details for its 10k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
10 km
Terrain
Road
Scenery
City, Countryside, Riverside, Parkland

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where can I find the Amway River Bank Run 10K route map?

Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.

Official course links

How hilly is the Amway River Bank Run 10K?

The Amway River Bank Run 10K is described as flat.

What is the Amway River Bank Run 10K course like?

Underfoot, expect a road course. The setting includes city and countryside. Largest 25K road race in the country.

What should runners know on race day for the Amway River Bank Run 10K?

Complimentary gear check available in DeVos Place. Downtown streets near the start and finish line begin to close at 5:30a on event day; Monroe Avenue between Louis and Michigan Streets begins closing Friday May 7 at 3:00p. Roads are closed to traffic for the race. 8.

Race character

Scenery

  • City
  • Countryside
  • Riverside
  • Parkland

Terrain

  • Road
Elevation character
Flat
Technicality
Non Technical

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Men's course record
1:13:27 (Simon Wangai)
Women's course record
1:23:46 (Firehiwot Dado)
Field size
More than 10,000 participants expected

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.

Race day logistics

Aid stations
8
Bag drop
Complimentary gear check available in DeVos Place
Closed roads
Downtown streets near the start and finish line begin to close at 5:30a on event day; Monroe Avenue between Louis and Michigan Streets begins closing Friday May 7 at 3:00p. Roads are closed to traffic for the race.
Expo / packet pickup
Sports & Fitness Expo and packet pickup at DeVos Place on Friday, May 7, 2027 (11a-9p); free and open to the public
Finisher tee
Participant t-shirts provided; tech shirt quantities are limited

Course facts

Notable features
  • Largest 25K road race in the country
  • home of the USATF / USA 25 km Open Championship since 1995
  • features the only 25K wheelchair racing division in the world
  • also offers 25K handcycle, 10K, 5K and 5K community walk plus an Amway Junior fun run and virtual options

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 13°CTypical temperature
  • 19 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 82Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.