Silver Bells 5K Race
- Date Sat 23rd November 2024
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Lansing, Michigan
- Price $47.64
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to kick off the holiday season at the 12th Annual Silver Bells 5K Race on Saturday, November 23, 2024, in the heart of Lansing, Ingham! This festive event celebrates Silver Bells in the City, Lansing's signature holiday extravaganza, and invites participants to run or walk a scenic 5K course through downtown. Join in the fun and embrace the spirit of the season by participating in the exciting Costume Contest, where you can showcase your best holiday attire, from traditional garb to festive sweaters and holiday movie costumes. Be sure to check in at the Blue Cross Blue Shield tent by 8:45 AM!
Not only is this race a fantastic way to enjoy the community and the festive atmosphere, but it also supports a great cause, with proceeds benefiting the Chris and Louise Holman Foundation and local organizations that aid at-risk youth in Mid-Michigan. With packet pickup available on Friday, November 22, and race day parking at no cost, it’s easy to join in on the fun! Bring your friends and family to experience the joy of the season while competing for age group awards and making memories that will last a lifetime. We can’t wait to see you at the starting line!
Not only is this race a fantastic way to enjoy the community and the festive atmosphere, but it also supports a great cause, with proceeds benefiting the Chris and Louise Holman Foundation and local organizations that aid at-risk youth in Mid-Michigan. With packet pickup available on Friday, November 22, and race day parking at no cost, it’s easy to join in on the fun! Bring your friends and family to experience the joy of the season while competing for age group awards and making memories that will last a lifetime. We can’t wait to see you at the starting line!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the 12TH ANNUAL SILVER BELLS 5K RACE, presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network. [https://www.bcbsm.com/] Enjoy the start of the holiday season with a 5K race to celebrate Silver Bells in the City, [http://www.silverbellsinthecity.org] Lansing's signature event. Participants will be able to run/walk the 5K marked course in downtown Lansing.
We look forward to seeing you at the starting line!
The COSTUME CONTEST will return for 2024! Categories are holiday traditional, festive sweater and holiday movies.
If you would like to take part in the contest, please check in at the Blue Cross Blue Shield tent by 8:45 AM. Del Rio photography will be taking pictures of the contestants. Winners will be announced via email after the race and prizes will be mailed to individuals.
Any realized proceeds benefit the Chris and Louise Holman Foundation and Silver Bells in the City. To date, more than $52,000 has been donated to local organizations that support at-risk youth in our Mid-Michigan communities.
PACKET PICKUP SCHEDULE:
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22 AT PLAYMAKERS [https://playmakers.com/] IN OKEMOS FROM 4 PM UNTIL 7 PM.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23 ON THE CAPITOL LAWN FROM 8 AM UNTIL 9 AM.
* You are able to pick up packets for family and friends on their behalf.
* Race day parking is available on City of Lansing street side at no cost.
* Age group awards will be available at the BCBS tent after the event and are awarded to the top 3 in each age group. Age groups are every 5 years.
We look forward to seeing you at the starting line!
The COSTUME CONTEST will return for 2024! Categories are holiday traditional, festive sweater and holiday movies.
If you would like to take part in the contest, please check in at the Blue Cross Blue Shield tent by 8:45 AM. Del Rio photography will be taking pictures of the contestants. Winners will be announced via email after the race and prizes will be mailed to individuals.
Any realized proceeds benefit the Chris and Louise Holman Foundation and Silver Bells in the City. To date, more than $52,000 has been donated to local organizations that support at-risk youth in our Mid-Michigan communities.
PACKET PICKUP SCHEDULE:
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22 AT PLAYMAKERS [https://playmakers.com/] IN OKEMOS FROM 4 PM UNTIL 7 PM.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23 ON THE CAPITOL LAWN FROM 8 AM UNTIL 9 AM.
* You are able to pick up packets for family and friends on their behalf.
* Race day parking is available on City of Lansing street side at no cost.
* Age group awards will be available at the BCBS tent after the event and are awarded to the top 3 in each age group. Age groups are every 5 years.
Races
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Silver Bells 5K
Incl. $3.64 Fee & Long Sleeve Tee Shirt
Sat 23rd November 2024 (9:00AM EST)
$47.64
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