The Run Before The Roast
- Date Sat 19th September 2026
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Lansing, Michigan
- Price $17.44 - $33.38
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join the excitement at the Run Before The Roast 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, September 19, 2026, in Lansing, Ingham! This spirited event celebrates Resurrection School's 100-year anniversary and is the perfect way to kick off a day filled with community festivities at the 91st Annual Ox Roast. The 5K course is designed for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities, making it a fantastic opportunity for families and friends to come together in a fun, active environment.
Participants will enjoy a professionally timed race experience, and everyone will receive a commemorative t-shirt available in both adult and youth sizes. After crossing the finish line, stick around to savor delicious food, live entertainment, and a variety of activities that have made the Ox Roast a beloved tradition for many. Don't miss this chance to participate in a cherished community event while supporting a great cause—join us for a day of fun, fitness, and celebration!
Participants will enjoy a professionally timed race experience, and everyone will receive a commemorative t-shirt available in both adult and youth sizes. After crossing the finish line, stick around to savor delicious food, live entertainment, and a variety of activities that have made the Ox Roast a beloved tradition for many. Don't miss this chance to participate in a cherished community event while supporting a great cause—join us for a day of fun, fitness, and celebration!
Organiser's Description
RESURRECTION SCHOOL'S RUN BEFORE THE ROAST 5K RUN/WALK
Resurrection School is celebrating 100 years, so lace up your running shoes and help us kick off a year of celebrations at our Run Before the Roast 5k Run/Walk on Saturday, September 19! Proceeds from the race benefit the Resurrection School.
The 5K course welcomes runners and walkers of all ages and abilities and is a great way to kick off a day of festivities at the 91st Annual Ox Roast. Enjoy a fun, family-friendly atmosphere, community spirit, and the excitement of being part of one of the area's longest-running traditions.
Participants will receive a professionally timed race experience, and a commemorative t-shirt will be available in both adult and youth sizes. After crossing the finish line, stick around to enjoy food, entertainment, and activities that make the Ox Roast a community favorite year after year. _(Ox Roast festivities begin at 2pm.)_
Resurrection School is celebrating 100 years, so lace up your running shoes and help us kick off a year of celebrations at our Run Before the Roast 5k Run/Walk on Saturday, September 19! Proceeds from the race benefit the Resurrection School.
The 5K course welcomes runners and walkers of all ages and abilities and is a great way to kick off a day of festivities at the 91st Annual Ox Roast. Enjoy a fun, family-friendly atmosphere, community spirit, and the excitement of being part of one of the area's longest-running traditions.
Participants will receive a professionally timed race experience, and a commemorative t-shirt will be available in both adult and youth sizes. After crossing the finish line, stick around to enjoy food, entertainment, and activities that make the Ox Roast a community favorite year after year. _(Ox Roast festivities begin at 2pm.)_
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505 E. Michigan Avenue, Lansing, 48912, MI, United States
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