BWL Hometown Power 5k
- Date Sat 9th August 2025
- Time 9:15AM EDT
- Location Lansing, Michigan
- Price $38.69
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of community spirit and friendly competition at the 15th Annual Hometown Power 5K Race, taking place on Saturday, August 9th, 2025, in the vibrant city of Lansing, Ingham. This exciting event kicks off at 9:15 a.m. at the BWL REO Town Headquarters, where participants will hit the beautifully paved roads winding through charming neighborhoods and the scenic Lansing River Trail.
All registered runners will receive a stylish tech shirt and a coveted finisher medal, making this not just a race but a memorable experience. With a registration fee of only $25 until August 6th (and $30 thereafter), this is a fantastic opportunity to join fellow running enthusiasts while supporting a great cause—proceeds from the event benefit Pennies for Power, which helps families in need within the Lansing area pay their utility bills. With awards for top finishers across various age groups, including overall male and female winners, Masters, and Grandmasters, there's plenty of incentive to bring your A-game. Don’t miss out on this wonderful chance to run for a cause and enjoy a day full of energy and camaraderie!
All registered runners will receive a stylish tech shirt and a coveted finisher medal, making this not just a race but a memorable experience. With a registration fee of only $25 until August 6th (and $30 thereafter), this is a fantastic opportunity to join fellow running enthusiasts while supporting a great cause—proceeds from the event benefit Pennies for Power, which helps families in need within the Lansing area pay their utility bills. With awards for top finishers across various age groups, including overall male and female winners, Masters, and Grandmasters, there's plenty of incentive to bring your A-game. Don’t miss out on this wonderful chance to run for a cause and enjoy a day full of energy and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 15TH ANNUAL HOMETOWN POWER 5K RACE ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 9TH. THIS IS AN ACCURATE 5K ON PAVED ROADS. ALL REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A TECH SHIRT AND FINISHER MEDAL.
PROCEEDS: All funds raised will support Pennies for Power [https://www.lbwl.com/community/pennies-power] to help families in need in the Lansing area pay their utility bills.
LOCATION: Race will start at BWL REO Town Headquarters on S. Washington Ave at 9:15 a.m. The course will run through city streets in neighborhoods around REO Town building and on the Lansing River Trail.
PRICING: $25 until 8/6, then $30
AWARDS: Overall awards to top male and female finisher, Masters male and female (over 40), Grandmaster male and female (over 50)
Award to top place finisher in each age group.
AGE GROUPS: 10-and-under, 11-12, 13-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34 ,35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74,75-79, 80-over
PACKET PICK-UP: Day before race, Friday August 8th from 1 - 5 p.m. at REO Depot and race day from 7:30-9:00 am.
PARKING: Street parking is available throughout REO Town along with parking the BWL lot near Cinnaire.
The race will be chip timed by the MICHIGAN RUNNING FOUNDATION [https://www.facebook.com/michiganrunningfoundation/]. Results will be posted live during the race and on this website.
PROCEEDS: All funds raised will support Pennies for Power [https://www.lbwl.com/community/pennies-power] to help families in need in the Lansing area pay their utility bills.
LOCATION: Race will start at BWL REO Town Headquarters on S. Washington Ave at 9:15 a.m. The course will run through city streets in neighborhoods around REO Town building and on the Lansing River Trail.
PRICING: $25 until 8/6, then $30
AWARDS: Overall awards to top male and female finisher, Masters male and female (over 40), Grandmaster male and female (over 50)
Award to top place finisher in each age group.
AGE GROUPS: 10-and-under, 11-12, 13-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34 ,35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74,75-79, 80-over
PACKET PICK-UP: Day before race, Friday August 8th from 1 - 5 p.m. at REO Depot and race day from 7:30-9:00 am.
PARKING: Street parking is available throughout REO Town along with parking the BWL lot near Cinnaire.
The race will be chip timed by the MICHIGAN RUNNING FOUNDATION [https://www.facebook.com/michiganrunningfoundation/]. Results will be posted live during the race and on this website.
Races
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5k Run/Walk With Tech T-Shirt
Incl. $3.69 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 9th August 2025 (9:15AM EDT)
$38.69
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