The Capital City River Run returns to Lansing, Michigan, on September 19, 2026. This annual event features both a half marathon and a 5K race, starting on Michigan Avenue. The race benefits the Impression 5 Science Center, which also manages packet pickup for participants. Runners of all levels are invited to participate in this scenic and community-focused event, which highlights the beauty of Lansing while supporting a great cause. Register now to secure your spot.
What to Expect
A professional race event with multiple distances.
Who Should Attend
- Runners
- Athletes
- Community supporters
- Families
Agenda Overview
8:00 AM: Races begin.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Impression 5 Science Center · Organization
A science center in Lansing, MI, that hosts and benefits from the race.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the race?
Impression 5 Science Center, 200 Museum Dr, Lansing, MI.
When is the race?
Saturday, September 19, 2026, at 8:00 AM.
What distances are available?
Half marathon and 5K.
Who does it benefit?
Impression 5 Science Center.
Where do I pick up my packet?
Impression 5 Science Center.
How do I register?
Registration is available via RunSignup.
Tags
Race
Running
Lansing
Sports
Charity
Summary
A half marathon and 5K race in Lansing, MI.
Highlights
- Half marathon
- 5K race
- Scenic route
- Supports Impression 5 Science Center
- Community event
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