Run for Fame

Sunday, September 14, 2025 Past event

9:00 AM EDT

Lansing, Michigan

$33.38 · 1 race

5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 17th Annual Run for Fame, taking place on Sunday, September 14, 2025, in the vibrant downtown of Lansing, Ingham! This exciting late summer race features a beautifully scenic and accurate 5k course that winds through the picturesque River Trail, offering both shade and stunning views. The race kicks off at 9 AM, and participants can take advantage of early registration fees of $30 until September 7, with prices increasing closer to race day.

Not only will runners enjoy a fantastic race experience, but they'll also receive chip-timed results that will be texted directly to their phones. Pre-registered participants will receive a coveted event T-shirt, and awards will be presented to the top finishers, including overall winners and medals for the top three in various age groups. Join us for a fun-filled day of fitness, community, and celebration—don't miss out on this incredible event in Lansing!

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5k Run/Walk

Incl. $3.38 Fee & T-Shirt

Live Results. Sign up online and your time and place will be text to your phone.

9:00 AM EDT

$33.38

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Organiser's description

JOIN US FOR THE 17TH ANNUAL RUN FOR FAME. This is a great late summer race. Featuring an accurate 5k course thru Downtown Lansing and the River Trail. You'll find both shade and a scenic view.

START TIME: 9 AM

ENTRY FEE: $30 until 9/07, $35 from 09/08 to 9/13, $40 race day 9/14. Register early for the discounted fee and to guarantee a shirt!

COURSE: Scenic accurate 5k along the river.

RESULTS: Your accurate chip time and current overall and age group place will be texted to your phone and live on this site.

T-SHIRTS for pre-registered participants, and available as supplies last afterwards.

PACKET PICK UP : Race day morning starting at 7:30 am in front of the Lansing Center.

AWARDS: Overall and age group medals will be available for pick up at the race starting at 9:45 am. 5k run/walk Trophy to Overall Female and Male Winner. Medals to top 3 places in each age group. Age Groups: 10 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+

TIMING: The race will be chip timed by the MICHIGAN RUNNING FOUNDATION https://www.facebook.com/michiganrunningfoundation. Results will be live during the race and on the Run Signup page.