Mayor's River Walk and Run 5K

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Lansing, Michigan, United States

calendar_today 13 Jun, 2026

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About the Event

Lace up your sneakers and hit the River Trail with Mayor Andy Schor! Join us at Potter Park on June 13 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 i includes a Mayor's River Walk T-Shirt, finisher medal and Matching socks with prizes for the top three finishers in each age group.

Registration is free to walkers and includes Mayor's River Walk T-Shirt and finisher medal!

Early packet pickup: June 10th and 11th 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 Offered

Mayor's River Walk and Run 5K

Jun 13, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$20.00

5K Walk

Jun 13, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:10

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$0.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Lansing.

thermostat Temperature

15.6° / 26.9°

wb_sunny Feels like

14.4° / 25.5°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 46m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

11.8 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

63.5%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:00

nightlight Sunset

21:16

About Lansing

Learn more about the host city, Lansing.

Lansing is a pleasant city, and as Michigan's state capital, it is home to many government offices. Downtown Lansing has a historic shopping district amidst the campus of Thomas M. Cooley Law School.