St. Gerard Faith Goes the Distance

MAY
2
2026
This community event in Lansing features a timed 5k run/walk and a senior rocking chair activity. Proceeds benefit St. Gerard School, and awards are given for overall winners and numerous age groups.
Sat 2 May 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Details

The St. Gerard Faith Goes the Distance 5k takes place on Saturday, May 2, 2026. The event includes a 5k Run/Walk and a Senior Rocking Chair activity, which occurs during the 5k. It takes place at 4437 W. Willow Hwy in Lansing, Michigan.

Registration and Fees

Standard entry is $25. The price increases to $30 after April 19, 2026. A family rate of $75 for four or more people is available until April 19, after which it increases to $90.

Packet Pickup

Early packet pickup is available on Friday, May 1, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the St. Gerard Parish Center Rooms 135 & 137. Race day packet pickup begins at 8 AM in a tent outside Father Weber Hall. Registrations by April 19 guarantee a t-shirt, available in adult sizes Small through XXL and youth sizes L and XL.

Awards and Timing

Awards are given to the overall male and female winners. Additional awards are presented in multiple age categories: 9 and under; 10-12; 13-15; 16-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; and 70 and up. The race is professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation, with live results available during the event and online.

Proceeds

All proceeds from this event support St. Gerard School. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run/walk
5 km
Senior Rocking Chair