UM SWE Engineered to Run Charity 5k 2026

The UM SWE Engineered to Run Charity 5K is a morning 5K run/walk held at The Grove on the University of Michigan’s North Campus. The race begins at 10 AM, following a brief registration period. The Society of Women Engineers at the University of Michigan organizes this event as a community fundraiser, with all proceeds benefiting Child and Family Life at University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. The event typically attracts over 200 participants and is open to UM students, faculty, and the public. Having been held for more than 24 editions, it has established itself as a campus charity tradition. The day's activities include bagels, a game of skill, and a prize drawing. Registration packages offer options that include drawing tickets and a T-shirt.