Rock, Roll and Race 5k

Sunday, September 10, 2023 Past event
10:00 AM EDT
Lansing, Michigan
$16.90–$43.40 · 5 races
5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Rock, Roll and Race 5K on Sunday, September 10, 2023, at Granger Meadows Park in Lansing, Clinton! This exciting event invites participants to run, walk, or roll in support of individuals battling chronic illnesses and cancer. The 5K race will kick off at 9 AM, with a non-competitive 1-mile walk/roll option available for those who prefer a shorter distance. Families are encouraged to join in the fun with a special 1-mile kids run starting at 10 AM.

Not only will participants receive a stylish t-shirt and a finisher medal, but there are also fantastic prizes up for grabs, including Michigan Made gift baskets for the top male and female finishers. Plus, you can make a difference by creating a fundraiser during registration to support The MARK Advocacy Group and T.W.I.G.S., organizations dedicated to providing essential resources and support for those in need. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to come together for a great cause while enjoying a day filled with community spirit and camaraderie!

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Races

  • 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $43.40

    Entries closed
  • 1 Mile Walk/Roll

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    This 1 Mile walk/roll is open to participants that need a shorter distance and for those in wheelchairs. The route is paved.

    9:00 AM EDT

    $43.40

    Entries closed
  • Kids Run

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    1 mile run for kids 13 & under.

    10:00 AM EDT

    $16.90

    Entries closed
  • Seniors 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Event for 60 years+

    9:00 AM EDT

    $38.10

    Entries closed
  • Seniors 1 Mile Walk

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Event for 60 years+

    9:00 AM EDT

    $38.10

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

JOIN US FOR THE ROCK, ROLL AND RACE 5K ON MAY 5, 2024!

Run, walk, roll with us on Sunday May 5th at Granger Meadows Park to raise awareness and support for those suffering from chronic illness and cancer as they navigate challenging medical systems and look for support in their healing process. This race benefits The MARK Advocacy Group & T.W.I.G.S. The MARK Advocacy Group is a non-profit organization that provides resources, information, education, and support to those with kidney disease, chronic illnesses, and the caretakers of those with the illness. To Work In Grateful Service, strives to help cancer patients by taking care of their everyday burdens so that they can concentrate on healing and spending time with loved ones.

TIMING: The 5k run will start at 9 AM. We also have a non-competitive 1 mile walk/roll option for those in need of a shorter distance. Make it a family event and bring the kids out for a 1-mile kids run at 10 AM.

GIVEAWAYS: All participants will receive a t-shirt and finisher medal. Register by April 14 to guarantee shirt size and giveaway availability. No-shows to the race will forfeit their shirt and finisher medal.

PACKET PICKUP: Packet pickup will be available the morning of the race on location starting at 8 AM.

PRIZES: 1st place overall Male and overall Female will receive a Michigan Made gift basket from Old Town General Store.

5K AGE GROUPS: Under 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+.

PETS: No pets allowed per Granger Meadows Park rules. Service animals OK.

CREATE A FUNDRAISER: Set up your fundraiser when you register for the race. Join a team fundraise or create your own to help raise money for our cause!

Location

Granger Meadows Park, 1745 Granger Meadows Ln, Lansing, 48906, MI, United States

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