Capital City River Run

Lansing, MI, USA
21-22 Sep, 2024 (Sat - Sun)

Running

1 mi, 5 km, 13.1 mi

About the event

2023 marks the 30th anniversary of the Capital City River Run—a compilation of family-friendly races that celebrate, build awareness of, and financially support Greater Lansing organizations that promote education, the desire to learn, and healthy lifestyles. This run series provides a premier racing experience, highlighting the natural beauty of Michigan’s capital city and adjoining rivers. 


The Capital City River Run makes a real impact within the community, benefiting Impression 5 Science Center and its mission to provide children and families access to science exploration through hands-on exhibits and participatory programming. 

Annual races include a Half Marathon, Half Marathon Relay, 5K Walk/Run, and the Sohn’s Kid’s Race. All race participants receive a long-sleeve pullover and finishers medal. The race will be chip timed by the Michigan Running Foundation and you can check your results during the race and on the web at Playmakers.com.

The kids races will take place on Saturday, September 23 at 11AM at Impression 5 Science Center. The one mile race will take place on the Lansing River Trail. All participants will be invited to spend the day at the Science Museum and enjoy a pizza party after the event.

The half marathon, half marathon relay and 5K races will will start on Michigan Ave in front of the Lansing Center, utilizing Michigan Ave and the Lansing River Trail and will end in front of Rotary Park in downtown Lansing. Both races will start at 8AM on Sunday, September 24.

The races will utilize the Lansing River Trail, starting downtown and finishing at Rotary Park.

Packet pick up will take place on Saturday, September 23 from 10AM until 6PM at Impression 5 Science Center in Lansing Race day packet pick up will take place at Impression 5 Science Center in Lansing - 6:30AM until 8AM 

Races offered by this event

Sohn Kids Races - Mile and Sprint

21 Sep, 2024 (Sat) - 11:00
Running
1 mi
Kids
Solo
On site
Road

Capital City River Run Half Marathon

22 Sep, 2024 (Sun) - 08:00
Running
13.1 mi
Solo
On site
Road

Capital City River Run 5K Race

22 Sep, 2024 (Sun) - 08:00
Running
5 km
Solo
On site
Road

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Results 2017: Capital City River Run

18 Sep, 2017 (Mon)

Capital City River Run Half Marathon Daniel Garza outran roughly 1332 runners to win with a time of 01:12:43. Tom Menyes secured second in this year’s race with a time of 01:16:18. Ryan Pickell got the third place in 01:18:17. In the ladies race, Gabrielle Pepin took top honors by finishing the race in 01:23:54 , followed by Christine Pacewicz who finished with a time of 01:27:19. Finishing third was Melissa Broyles (01:27:55). Top 5 Men Top 5 Women Complete results Capital City River Run 5K Zacchaeus Widner outpaced more then 839 runners to win in 00:15:49, followed by Ashton Walker who finished with a time of 00:16:47. Rounding out the top three was Donald Richmond with a time of 00:16:50. In the women’s race, Cristina Mcknight won the race with a time of 00:19:48 , followed by Stephanie Edwards who finished with a time of 00:23:02. The third place went to Tammy Chick with a time of 00:23:19 Top 5 Men Top 5 Women Complete results §staticmap(4865,5,800,200)
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