Wayne Law's 41st Annual Ambulance Chase 5K

Wayne Law’s Annual Ambulance Chase 5K is back! Join us Oct. 17 at 10 AM to run for a cause—benefiting the Innocence Project! Wayne Law’s Annual Ambulance Chase 5K is back! Join us Oct. 17 at 10 AM to run for a cause—benefiting the Innocence Project! Wayne Law’s Student Board of Governors is excited to announce this year’s Annual Ambulance Chase 5K! The Ambulance Chase is a long-standing Wayne Law tradition—a 5K walk/run through the Wayne State campus that brings together students, faculty, alumni, and the broader legal community. This year’s race will benefit the Innocence Project, a nonprofit legal organization advocating policy changes for criminal justice reform and freeing wrongfully convicted individuals through DNA testing. Since its founding in 1992, the Innocence Project has helped exonerate hundreds of innocent people and reshape the American justice system. This year’s race will take place on October 17th at 10 a.m. outside the law school. PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE THIS YEAR'S 2026 5K T-SHIRT. TROPHIES WILL BE GIVEN TO THE TOP THREE RACE FINISHERS. Agenda 08:30 AM - 10:00 AM Check-In • Participants check-in. • Pick up bibs and T-shirts by 10:00. 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM Pre-Race Announcement & Last Chance to Check In • Welcome message. • Quick thank-you to sponsors/volunteers. • Safety reminders & course overview. • Last chance to check-in. 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM Runners & Walkers Line Up at the Start Line • Depending on readiness, start time flexes within this window. 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM 5K Run/Walk!!! 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Closing Remarks & Awards & Photos • Announce Trophy winners. • Thank sponsors. • Group photo 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM Tear Down & Clean Up THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS: Premier Sponsor: JD Advising Trophy & Award, Check-In Sponsor: The Sam Bernstein Law Firm Food & Beverage, Cheer Tent Sponsor: Giarmarco Mullins & Horton T-Shirt Sponsors: • Maddin Hauser • Brooks Kushman • Giarmarco Mullins & Horton • Detroit Bar Association • AccessLex Institute • Barbri • Themis Bar Review • Kitab Cafe The Advocate Sponsors • Detroit Bar Association • Kitab Cafe