At the Detroit Free Press Marathon, We Run Together
The Detroit Free Press Marathon is powered by a dedicated team, along with volunteers, sponsors, and community partners, all working together to create an unforgettable race weekend. From Detroit to Windsor, we celebrate the power of running to unite and inspire.
Aaron Velthoven
VP, Race Director
Barbara Bennage
Operations Director
Marcy Viselli
Marketing & Expo Director
Lauri Schippert
Information Director
Kristin Orr
Volunteer Director
Aimie Rosner
Partnership Director
Steve Byrne
Comms, Conquered & Charity Director
Katie Swor
Course & Asst. Operations Director
Joe Baldwin
Course Security Director
Julie Maurer
Fluids Director
Molly Chernick
Start/Finish Director
Winnie Wong
Relay Director
Jeff MacBane
Race Ambassador & Digital Community Director
Zach Ornelas
Elite Program Director
Adam Korrick
Elite Program Operations
George Dubrish
Adaptive Athletes Division Director
Nicole Berlin
Packet Pick Up Manager
Robin Childers
Solutions Manager
Jill Schaffer
Marathon Shop Manager
Adrian Berkeley
Windsor Operations Manager
Joe Lipman
Finish Line Manager
Ed Carter
Course Section 1 Manager
Maureen Breisch
Start Line Manager
Tiffany Salem
Course Section 3 Manager
Chris Ford
Gear Check Manager
Michele Ford
Gear Check Manager
Ron Smerigan
Course Section 4 Manager
Pat Irwin
Start Manager/
Contestant Recovery
Emily Schaller
Course Section 2 Manager
Kevin Valencourt
Graphic Designer
Brian McNamara
Website Director
Quinn Johnson
Operations Support
At the Detroit Free Press Marathon, We Run Together
The Detroit Free Press Marathon is powered by a dedicated team, along with volunteers, sponsors, and community partners, all working together to create an unforgettable race weekend. From Detroit to Windsor, we celebrate the power of running to unite and inspire.
Aaron Velthoven
VP, Race Director
Barbara Bennage
Operations Director
Marcy Viselli
Marketing & Expo Director
Lauri Schippert
Information Director
Kristin Orr
Volunteer Director
Aimie Rosner
Partnership Director
Steve Byrne
Comms, Conquered & Charity Director
Katie Swor
Course & Asst. Operations Director
Joe Baldwin
Course Security Director
Julie Maurer
Fluids Director
Molly Chernick
Start/Finish Director
Winnie Wong
Relay Director
Jeff MacBane
Race Ambassador & Digital Community Director
Zach Ornelas
Elite Program Director
Adam Korrick
Elite Program Operations
George Dubrish
Adaptive Athletes Division Director
Nicole Berlin
Packet Pick Up Manager
Robin Childers
Solutions Manager
Jill Schaffer
Marathon Shop Manager
Adrian Berkeley
Windsor Operations Manager
Joe Lipman
Finish Line Manager
Ed Carter
Course Section 1 Manager
Maureen Breisch
Start Line Manager
Tiffany Salem
Course Section 3 Manager
Chris Ford
Gear Check Manager
Michele Ford
Gear Check Manager
Ron Smerigan
Course Section 4 Manager
Pat Irwin
Start Manager/
Contestant Recovery
Emily Schaller
Course Section 2 Manager
Kevin Valencourt
Graphic Designer
Brian McNamara
Website Director
Quinn Johnson
Operations Support
At the Detroit Free Press Marathon, We Run Together
The Detroit Free Press Marathon is powered by a dedicated team, along with volunteers, sponsors, and community partners, all working together to create an unforgettable race weekend. From Detroit to Windsor, we celebrate the power of running to unite and inspire.
Aaron Velthoven
VP, Race Director
Barbara Bennage
Operations Director
Marcy Viselli
Marketing & Expo Director
Lauri Schippert
Information Director
Kristin Orr
Volunteer Director
Aimie Rosner
Partnership Director
Steve Byrne
Comms, Conquered & Charity Director
Katie Swor
Course & Asst. Operations Director
Joe Baldwin
Course Security Director
Julie Maurer
Fluids Director
Molly Chernick
Start/Finish Director
Winnie Wong
Relay Director
Jeff MacBane
Race Ambassador & Digital Community Director
Zach Ornelas
Elite Program Director
Adam Korrick
Elite Program Operations
George Dubrish
Adaptive Athletes Division Director
Nicole Berlin
Packet Pick Up Manager
Robin Childers
Solutions Manager
Jill Schaffer
Marathon Shop Manager
Adrian Berkeley
Windsor Operations Manager
Joe Lipman
Finish Line Manager
Ed Carter
Course Section 1 Manager
Maureen Breisch
Start Line Manager
Tiffany Salem
Course Section 3 Manager
Chris Ford
Gear Check Manager
Michele Ford
Gear Check Manager
Ron Smerigan
Course Section 4 Manager
Pat Irwin
Start Manager/
Contestant Recovery
Emily Schaller
Course Section 2 Manager
Kevin Valencourt
Graphic Designer
Brian McNamara
Website Director
Quinn Johnson
Operations Support