Detroit Avenue will be closed beginning at 4pm, Saturday July 21, 2012 to host another popular event this summer. The Lakewood Summer Meltdown 5K race is back again with entertainment and family fun on the street. From Arthur on the west to St. Charles on the east, Downtown Lakewood will be filled with festivities. Join in one of the active living programs such as football, square dancing, skateboarding, chalk art and much more, or just stroll, bike or skate through downtown Lakewood and enjoy the sites, sounds and fun before the race. The 5K race will begin and end in downtown followed by the Street Party with live music. Food and beverages will be available and there is NO cover! Everyone is welcome.
Saturday July 21st 4-10pm
Day of race registration & check-in begins at 5:30 at St. Charles and Detroit Avenues. Use 14701 Detroit to Mapquest the location.
4-7pm Active living programming on the street between Elmwood and Marlowe
5-10pm Detroit Ave. between Warren and St. Charles
Kids run (1 mile) 5pm
5K registration 5:30-6:45pm
Beer Garden & live music 5-10pm
5K race begins 7pm
Awards 8pm
Cost to attend the days activities Free
Run Cost: $20-25 Pre-register at Peace Racing online or print a copy.
Check back often to see more detail, info on entertainment, vendors that will be there or to become a vendor or sponsor.





