In the Cut 5k Fun Run/Walk will start at the Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre (Formerly Chene Park) and proceed down Atwater through the Dequindre Cut and back. The course is certified with the USATF.

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The Dequindre Cut Greenway, an urban recreational path, officially opened to the public in May of 2009. Formerly a Grand Trunk Railroad line, the Dequindre Cut is a below-street level path that runs parallel to St. Aubin Street, between Mack Avenue and Woodbridge Street just north of the Riverfront, starting at Atwater traveling to Gratiot.