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Trail Town 10K

Name: Trail Town 10K
Start: 2026-06-27
End: 2026-06-27
Location: Lansing

Lansing, United States • 27 Jun 2026

Trail Town 10K & 5K

Trail Town takes place in Lansing on June 27, 2026, centered on the Lansing River Trail near 1301 S. Pennsylvania Ave. The event includes a timed 10K and two 5K options, including a children's 5K for ages 12 and under. Registration fees apply and may vary by date; family and referral discounts are offered.

Distances offered:

10K 6.2 miles, timed
5K 3.1 miles
Kids 5K 3.1 miles for ages 12 and under

Packet pickup is scheduled Friday June 26 from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm at WIELAND, 4162 English Oak Dr, Lansing, and on race morning at the starting line beginning at 7:00 am. Results will be provided after crossing the finish line and awards will be given to overall male and female winners, masters (40+), and grand masters (50+) for both main distances. Medals will be awarded to the top three in listed age groups. Timing is provided by the Michigan Running Foundation. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Lansing Regional Trails. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Michigan Lansing

Race information

Registration

10 km

Trail Town 10k

5 km

Trail Town 5k

5 km

Trail Town Kid's 5k for Ages 12 and Under

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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