Mayor's River Walk and Run 5K

  • Date Sat 6th June 2026 - Sat 13th June 2026
  • Time 9:10AM EDT
  • Location Lansing, Michigan
  • Price Free - $22.75
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for the exciting Mayor's River Walk and Run 5K! Taking place from June 6th to June 13th, 2026, this vibrant event will kick off with the main race on June 7th at 9 AM in beautiful Potter Park, Lansing, Ingham. Lace up your sneakers and join Mayor Andy Schor for a scenic 5K run or walk along the picturesque River Trail. This family-friendly event welcomes participants of all ages, making it a perfect outing for everyone!

All registered runners will receive a stylish t-shirt, a finisher medal, and snacks to refuel after the race. For those looking to compete, the early registration fee is just $20 until May 24th, which includes additional prizes for the top three finishers in each age group. Walkers can join in the fun for free, and they'll also receive a t-shirt and medal. Don't miss the early packet pickup on June 4th and 5th, or race day pickup starting at 8 AM. With fun stations for kids and professional timing by the Michigan Running Foundation, this event promises to be a memorable experience for all. Come support the Friends of the Lansing Regional Trails and make this summer one to

Organiser's Description

Lace up your sneakers and hit the River Trail with Mayor Andy Schor! Join us at Potter Park on June 7 at 9 AM for a fun and scenic 5K run/walk along the river. Walkers and runners of all ages are welcome!. Every participant receives a t-shirt, medal and snacks at the end. There will also be fun stations along the way to break up the trail for the kids.

REGISTRATION FOR THE COMPETITIVE RUN is $20 until May 24th for runners and includes a Mayor's River Walk T-Shirt, finisher medal and Matching socks with prizes for the top three finishers in each age group. (5/25 to 6/3, $25, 6/4 to 6/6, $30) .

REGISTRATION IS FREE TO WALKERS and includes Mayor's River Walk T-Shirt and finisher medal!

EARLY PACKET PICKUP: June 4th and 5th from 3-6pm at the Foster Center, room 109 (200 N Foster Ave, Lansing)

RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP starting at 8:00 am at Potter Park.

BE SURE TO PREREGISTER! Registration for the 5k is online only. Walkers can register on site.

Proceeds and donations from this event go to support the Friends of the Lansing Regional Trails.

The competitive run will be professionally timed by the MICHIGAN RUNNING FOUNDATION. Results will be posted during the race on this web site.

Sponsored in part by Jackson National Life

Races

  • Mayor's River Walk and Run 5K

    Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt & Socks

    Sat 13th June 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $22.75

    OPENS 07 JAN 26
  • 5K Walk

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 6th June 2026 (9:10AM EDT)

    Free

    OPENS 07 JAN 26

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Location

Potter Park, 1301 South Pennsylvania, Lansing, 48911, MI, United States

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