Run for Giving 5K

CCIEC's 14th Annual Run for Giving 5K

CCIEC's 14th Annual Run for Giving 5K takes place on April 25, 2026, on the Lansing River Trail, starting at Brenke Fish Ladder. The course is an accurate 3.1 miles along the Lansing River Trail.

The event is stroller and wheelchair accessible. The race uses chipped timing with live results and is professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation. Accurate chip times and overall and age group places will be available on race day.

Registration opens February 2, 2026. Pricing is tiered: $25 until March 20, $30 from March 21 to April 19, and $35 in the final week before the event. There is no race day registration. Special pricing includes a $5 discount for ages 18 and under and a $5 discount per participant for families or groups registering three or more at the same time.

Packet pickup is at Catholic Charities - St. Vincent Campus (2800 W. Willow St.) on April 24 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM and on race morning starting at 8:00 AM; T-shirts are guaranteed until April 16 and then available as supplies last.

Medals are awarded to the overall male and female and to first place in each age group; overall 1st, 2nd and 3rd male and female receive additional prizes. Bottled water will be provided along the trail and at the finish. Proceeds support Catholic Charities of Ingham, Eaton & Clinton Counties' basic needs programming, including the Community Kitchen, Food Pantry, Personal Needs Pantry and Clothing Closet. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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