Trail Town 10K

Lansing, United States • 27 Jun 2026

Event Overview

The Trail Town 10K & 5K is a running event held in Lansing, Michigan. The event takes place on Saturday, June 27, 2026.

Distances

The event offers two timed distances:

  • Trail Town 10K
  • Trail Town 5K (also open for walking)

Course and Location

Both the 10K and 5K routes start and finish at Potter Park, following the Lansing River Trail. The 10K route will have a slight detour in 2026 due to trail construction but will remain along the river trail. A water station is located at the 5K turnaround point, south of Impression 5.

Registration and Fees

Entry fees increase over time. The initial fees are $30 for the 5K and $35 for the 10K. Discounts are available:

  • A $5 discount per person is applied automatically when three or more people register together.
  • A referral program offers a $14 discount on a participant's registration if three friends sign up using their unique code.

Beneficiary

Proceeds from the event benefit the Friends of the Lansing Regional Trails, supporting their work for a safe, clean, and expanded trail system.

Additional Information

Packet pickup is available on the Friday before the race at WIELAND on English Oak Drive, and on Saturday morning at the starting line. The event is professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation. Awards are given to overall winners, masters (40+), and grand masters (50+) for each distance. Medals are awarded to the top three finishers in multiple age groups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
Trail Town 10k
5 km
Trail Town 5k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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