Detroit Women's Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K: Women Run the D Run/Walk

Bibs & Timing Chips

Bibs
You will be given a "bib" at packet pickup. Your timing chip is the flat white/silver sticker on the back of your bib - do not take it off!
You will be given 4 safety pins to affix the bib to the front of your shirt. See photo above!

Race Results
There are several ways to get your results after the race.
QR Code: You will notice a QR code on the front of your bib. You can scan this shortly after finishing the race to see your results.
Results Page: Check results at www.womenrunthed.com.
Text Messaging: During the registration process you were asked for your phone number to have your results texted to you after crossing the finish line. If you skipped this step, you can add it to your registration now.

Gear Check

Gear check is available at the start line!

We’ll have a secure Gear Check area by the start line for your convenience. Drop your items before the race and pick them up easily after you finish. Please use the provided 16 x 20 bag and label for quick and efficient pickup.

Hotel

2025 Hotel Information

The Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center is pleased to offer a special room rate of
$225.00/night

all reservations must be made no later than August 25th at 4:59 p.m.

CLICK HERE TO BOOK YOUR ROOM

Location

Taking sophistication and service to new heights, the Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center rises above the conventional with a dramatic presence in the Motor City's skyline. Conveniently connected to all that's important in downtown Detroit by the city's People Mover, there's no better choice for the Detroit-bound business, leisure and meeting guests. Come view for yourself.

Hotel Information

70 Floors of guest rooms
Check-in: 4:00 PM; Check-out: 11:00 AM
Onsite parking available for $25.00 USD per day (subject to change)
Valet parking available $40.00 USD (subject to change)
Premier convention hotel
Ideal location in the heart of downtown, on the Riverwalk
Located in the GM Renaissance Center with shops, a movie theater, dining and automotive exhibit
Connected to Detroit's People Mover
Dramatic views of the river, Canada, Ambassador Bridge or city skyline from every renovated guest room
Close to sports arenas, casinos, restaurants and attractions

Participant Tracking

WHY RACE ALONE WHEN YOU DON’T HAVE TO?
SHARE RACE DAY WITH YOUR SUPPORTING FAMILY AND FRIENDS!

Follow the instructions below or view the tutorial video at the bottom of the page. If you still have questions, check out the RaceJoy website for additional support!

To get started, please download the RaceJoy app from the App Store or GooglePlay.

When you have downloaded the app, open it and look for the Probility Ann Arbor Marathon. We have set up the tracking for all distances.

IMPORTANT: In order for tracking to work, the runner must carry their phone with them on race day with the RaceJoy app running and the tracking enabled!

FOR RUNNERS
To setup your phone as a race participant to be tracked by someone, select the “I Want To Be Tracked” option.

PROFILE SETUP

Create a RaceJoy profile using the same information that you submitted when you registered for the race
Select which course you are doing and enter your BIB number when prompted (if you do not have your BIB number yet, you can choose the BIB pending option)
Select your name in the list to link your RaceJoy profile to your race registration
Confirm your profile

TRACKING SETUP

Confirm that the device you are using is the device you will be carrying with you along the course on race day
Setup the options you want for tracking (GPS Progress & Audio Alerts are on by default), if you choose the Facebook and Twitter options, you will need to grant access to RaceJoy to post on your behalf
Test your tracking to see if your device is connecting with RaceJoy

You can share on social media and send personal invitations to family & friends to track you on race day!

SPECIAL NOTES FOR RELAY TEAMS
Team Set Up:

-All need to carry their own phone and click “I Want to Be Tracked” upon initial set up. Follow the prompts.

-Select “Relay Course” option in course selection section.

-Sign up with team or add team to list, if not shown.Relay Team START: ALL push START MY RACE as the first team member crosses the start line.

-Each team member clicks their own ”Start My Race” button in RaceJoy. In order to receive more accurate progress updates, ALL click this when the first member crosses the start line. Team members not present at the start line can click “Start My Race” when they get the alert that the first member has started the race.

Verify Proper Team Set Up:

-Click the More button on race page in RaceJoy.

-Click Profile: If you do not see your team name at the top of the screen, redo your setup by clicking your name and following the Team Set Up
TIPS

Make sure that your Location Services are ALWAYS ON for RaceJoy
Make sure that Background App Refresh is ON for RaceJoy
Make sure that WiFi is turned off on your phone on race day so that tracking is not interrupted with your device seeking out wireless networks
________________________________________________

FOR SPECTATORS
To setup your phone as a spectator who is tracking a runner, select the “I Want To Track Someone” option.

ADDING RUNNERS TO TRACK

Confirm that the person you want to track or Send-a-Cheer to has RaceJoy setup by searching their name or BIB number
Select the user from the list by clicking the plus icon

PROFILE SETUP

Create a spectator login by entering YOUR name and email address – DO NOT ENTER THE RUNNER’S INFORMATION!
Confirm your profile information

TRACKING SETUP

Select the alerts you want to receive on your device from the runner you are tracking

You are now ready to track your runner on race day!

CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS PLUS A VIDEO