Running Races in Lansing, Michigan
29 upcoming races in Lansing, updated nightly. For radius search from your exact zip, use the Race Finder.
Racing in Lansing: what the calendar looks like
There are 29 upcoming races on the Lansing calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 10 of the next 12 months. October is the busiest month, with 7 races. Among Michigan cities, only Grand Rapids and Detroit have more upcoming races.
Of those, 28 offer a 5K, 16 offer a 10K and 15 offer a 1 Mile. The next marathon on the calendar is Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Lansing, MI (43) on October 24. The next half marathon is Capital City River Run on September 19. Where fees are published, the median entry in Lansing is $20, below the Michigan median of $25.
Races by month
- Sep 20265 races
- Oct 20267 races
- Nov 20265 races
- Dec 20263 races
- Jan 20271 race
- Mar 20272 races
- Apr 20273 races
- May 20271 race
- Jun 20271 race
- Jul 20271 race
September 2026
- Sat 9/12Lansing Oktoberfest 5K presented by Vision Tire and AutoLansing, MI · 5K · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 9/19Capital City River RunLansing, MI · Half Marathon · 5K · 1 Mile · from $10 · register ↗
- Sat 9/19The Run Before The RoastLansing, MI · 5K · 1 Mile · from $15 · register ↗
- Sat 9/26Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Lansing, MI (39)Lansing, MI · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sun 9/27Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - LansingLansing, MI · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
October 2026
- Sun 10/4Big Brothers Big Sisters Miles for Mentorship 2026Lansing, MI · 5K · from $25 · register ↗
- Sat 10/10Hot Cider Hustle - Lansing Half Marathon, 10K & 5KLansing, MI · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K · from $13 · register ↗
- Tue 10/13MiCHN 5K & 1.5 mile run/walkLansing, MI · 5K · 1.5 Miles · from $45 · registration closed · register ↗
- Sat 10/24Capital City Dia de Los Muertos 5k Run/Walk/RollLansing, MI · 5K · from $10 · register ↗
- Sat 10/24Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Lansing, MI (43)Lansing, MI · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sun 10/25Spooky Sprint- LansingLansing, MI · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
- Sat 10/31Race to RestoreLansing, MI · 5K · from $30 · register ↗
November 2026
- Sun 11/1Woldumar Trail RunLansing, MI · 5K · 1 Mile · Trail · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 11/21Silver Bells 5KLansing, MI · 5K · from $35 · register ↗
- Thu 11/26Lansing Turkey TrotLansing, MI · 5K · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 11/28Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M at Lansing, MI (48)Lansing, MI · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sun 11/29Turkey Trails - LansingLansing, MI · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · Trail · from $17 · register ↗
December 2026
- Sun 12/13Candy Cane Course - LansingLansing, MI · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · 15K · from $22 · register ↗
- Thu 12/24Playmakers Holiday ClassicLansing, MI · 5K · from $25 · register ↗
- Sat 12/26Holiday 5K, 10K, 13.1M at Hawk Island Park, Lansing, MI (52)Lansing, MI · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
January 2027
- Sun 1/10Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - LansingLansing, MI · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
March 2027
- Sun 3/7Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 - LansingLansing, MI · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
- Sat 3/13Pi Day 5k: a 3.14 MilerLansing, MI · 5K · 10K · from $15 · register ↗
April 2027
- Sat 4/10Color Pop 5k Fun RunLansing, MI · 5K · from $30 · registration closed · register ↗
- Sat 4/17DoNot Stop Half Marathon/5K/10K - LansingLansing, MI · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
- Sat 4/24Jodi's Sparkle SprintLansing, MI · 1 Mile · from $20 · register ↗
May 2027
- Sat 5/22Hometown Half Marathon/5K/10K - LansingLansing, MI · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
June 2027
- Sun 6/13Treat Trot LansingLansing, MI · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · 15K · from $17 · register ↗
July 2027
- Sun 7/25Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - LansingLansing, MI · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · registration closed · register ↗
Where to stay in Lansing
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- Sep 19Capital City River RunFind hotels for this race weekend
- Sep 26Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Lansing, MI (39)Find hotels for this race weekend
- Sep 27Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - LansingFind hotels for this race weekend
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