US Road Running - Lansing
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Event Overview
The US Road Running event in Lansing, Michigan, offers a series of road races including a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon. The event takes place at Gier Park, located at 1601 E Cavanaugh Rd. All participants must complete their registration online through RunSignup, as there is no on-site registration available on the day of the event. Packet pickup is conducted at the event site shortly before the start.
Course Details
The races are conducted on paved out-and-back courses. The 5K and 10K routes utilize a 1.56-mile section, specifically:
- 5K: One out-and-back loop totaling 3.11 miles.
- 10K: Two out-and-back loops.
- Half Marathon: Four out-and-back loops on a 2.275-mile segment.
Participants in all distances are subject to a total course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Awards and Recognition
Finishers in all categories receive a medal. The event also features a best costume award, where participants are encouraged to wear costumes. A group photograph is taken at the start of the race to document the costumes, and the winner is announced before the running begins. Additionally, as part of the US Road Running Race Series, participants can earn points based on their performance in these events. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
