Macomb County

Polar Plunge

Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024
MacRay Harbor - Harrison Twp.

Here's what to expect:

PLUNGE DAY:

(all details tentative, and to be verified before the event)


SATURDAY, FEB. 24th

10am - Plunge Check-In Opens & Pre-Plunge Party

Turn in cash & check donations, get your incentives, prepare to plunge!


12pm - Plunge into harbor

Plungers will walk out onto the docks and plunge into a boat slip in the harbor. 

Macomb Co. Dive Team will be there to assist you out of the water.  

All spectators should remain on shore and on the spectator docks.


After - After-Splash Bash & Awards



FROZEN 5k

SATURDAY, FEB. 24th

8:00-8:30am - Frozen 5k check-in.

8:30am - Shuttle Bas Departs MacRay


A shuttle bus will pick-up all 5k participants from the MacRay Harbor parking lot - bus will be just in front of the main doors to the banquet center.  Participants will be shuttled to the Freedom Trail entrance at 16 Mile & Crocker, then shuttled back to MacRay after the event - approx. 10am.

Frozen 5k Participants can either participate in the charity walk as a group, or run at their own pace (not monitored).  

  • FROZEN 5K DETAILS:
  • The Frozen 5k charity walk will start & end at the 16 Mile / Crocker entrance to the Freedom Trail. 
  • All participants can turn in additional funds raised and collect any incentives earned at the END of the walk, back at MacRay Harbor.  
  • All participants will fundraise to receive the same incentives as Polar Plungers.
  • All participants are encouraged to stay and cheer for the Plunge participants, and are welcome to enjoy the pre-splash and after-splash festivities.




Lunch is included for all plungers & frozen 5k participants who raise $100+.

Drinks (& Lunch for spectators) available for purchase on-site.



The Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Michigan event series is presented by:


Macomb Plunge Pre-Party!

Join us at Rogers Roost for an evening of live entertainment (music by Priceless Live!), raffles/auctions, and camaraderie with your fellow plungers!

FREE event, open to the public.

FRIDAY, FEB. 23

8pm-12am

@ Rogers Roost: 33626 Schoenherr Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48312

We've raised $85.6K Our Goal $65,000

We're freezin' for a reason!

You can help fundraise for the cause once you register or make a donation now!

MacRay Harbor

30675 N. River Road - Harrison Township, MI

Parking: Enter at the MacRay Harbor main drive, and continue down the main road all the way until the END of the complex; enter at the main doors for the Banquet Center.

STATEWIDE PARTNERS

     


LOCAL PLUNGE PARTNERS




  





 



THANK YOU, DIVE TEAM & SAFETY CREW from MICHIGAN STATE POLICE - MARINE SERVICE TEAM! 

 

Interested in Sponsoring the Plunge?

Download our Partnership Form HERE!

Support a Fundraiser

Top Individuals

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View Top Individual - 'Matt Dyroff' fundraiser page using image
Matt Dyroff

Matt Dyroff has raised $1,825 out of their goal of $500

$1,825 raised (365%)
View Top Individual - 'Monika' fundraiser page using image
Monika

Monika has raised $255 out of their goal of $1,000

$255 raised (26%)
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Ben Palmer

Ben Palmer has raised $250 out of their goal of $5,000

$250 raised (5%)
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Joanne Fay

Joanne Fay has raised $15 out of their goal of $500

$15 raised (3%)

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