Cinco de Mayo 5k Run/Walk & Virtual Option

Saturday, May 6, 2023 Past event

9:00 AM EDT

Lansing, Michigan

$38.69 · 2 races

5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 3rd Annual Cinco de Mayo 5K Run/Walk taking place on Saturday, May 6, 2023, in vibrant Lansing, Ingham! This exciting event kicks off at 9:00 AM and promises a fun-filled day celebrating fitness and community spirit. Participants can choose to run or walk the scenic 5K route, with a virtual option available for those who prefer to join from afar.

Registration is open now, with early bird pricing at just $30 until April 19, 2023. After this date, registration increases to $35, and day-of registration is available for $40. Sign up by April 19 to guarantee your custom Cinco de Mayo 5K medal and race t-shirt! Don’t miss the chance to run as a family or group and save $5 per participant. All proceeds from the event benefit the Latino Advisory Committee, providing scholarships to Latino students in the Lansing School District. Join in the celebration, earn awards in various age divisions, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners while making a positive impact in your community!

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Cinco de Mayo 5k Run/Walk

Incl. $3.69 Fee & T-Shirt (guaranteed until 4/19)

9:00 AM EDT

$38.69

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Cinco de Mayo Virtual 5k Run/Walk
Virtual

Incl. $3.69 Fee & T-Shirt (guaranteed until 4/19)

The virtual option is for those who can't be at the event but want to support the Latino Advisory Committee. As a virtual participant, you can run/walk anytime and anywhere (outside, treadmill etc.). We will mail you the t-shirt and customized Cinco de Mayo medal!

9:00 AM EDT

$38.69

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Organiser's description

CAFECITO CALIENTE wishes to celebrate CINCO DE MAYO with its 3rd Annual CINCO DE MAYO 5K RUN/WALK!

RACE START TIME: 9:00 AM

COST: Registrations thru April 19, 2023: $30
Registrations April 20, 2023, $35
Race Day: $40.

Register by April 19, 2023, to be guaranteed a shirt and customized Cinco de Mayo 5k Medal! After April 19, 2023, shirt and medal available as supplies last. UPDATE: SHIRTS HAVE BEEN ORDERED, WE HAVE A FEW EXTRA IN MOST SIZES, REGISTER TODAY TO SECURE A T-SHIRT!

Virtual Run: Cost is $30.00 shirt and medal are guaranteed if registered by April 19, 2023. After that date, on a first come, first serve basis.

RUN AS A FAMILY/GROUP AND SAVE! - Register 3 or more people at the same time and SAVE $5 per participant (Not available with the Virtual Race).

SWAG!!! Each participant will receive a t-shirt, customized Cinco de Mayo medal if you register by April 19, 2023.

PACKET PICKUP will be Friday, May 5, 2023, from 4:00pm to 7:30pm at Arctic Corner Ice Cream Shop in Lansing's Old Town and again on Saturday, May 6, 2023, beginning at 8:00am.

AWARDS: Award to overall male and female and each division winner.
Age divisions: 10 and under, 11 to 15, 16 to 19, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 to 69, 70 to 79 and 80 and over.

100% OF THE PROCEEDS go to the Latino Advisory Committee which provides scholarships to Latino students in the Lansing School District. The Latino Advisory Committee was created in April of 1972 to recognize, educate and empower parents to take a proactive role in the educational and personal development of their children. We work in partnership with the Lansing School District to advocate for Latino families and their students throughout the calendar year.

The race will be professionally timed by the MICHIGAN RUNNING FOUNDATION https://www.facebook.com/michiganrunningfoundation. Results will be live during the race and online at this website.