The Izzo Run/Walk/Roll

APR
26
2026
Join the 7th annual Izzo Run/Walk/Roll on the Michigan State University campus. Choose from a 5K, a kids' race, or a virtual option, all supporting a charitable legacy fund. It's a community event focused on fitness and Spartan spirit.
Sun 26 Apr 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Izzo Run/Walk/Roll is the 7th annual event, scheduled for April 26. It is hosted on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing at 325 W Shaw Lane. The Izzo family organizes the event in partnership with Playmakers. Its stated mission is to connect alumni and the local community to celebrate a legacy of giving back.

Activities

The event offers several activities:

  • A 5K Run/Walk.
  • A 5K Roll for wheeled participants.
  • A 1/2 K Walk/Roll (500 meters).
  • Two children's races: a Kids' Sprint for ages 6 and under, and a Kids' 1/2 Mile for ages 12 and under.
  • A Virtual 5K option.

Charitable Focus

Proceeds from the event support an endowment for The Izzo Legacy, which is intended to fund future charitable giving. Participants have the option to donate to selected local charities during registration or via a separate donation page.

Packet Pickup

Packet pickup is available at Playmakers in Okemos on the Friday and Saturday before the event. On event day, packet pickup starts at 7:30 AM inside the Breslin Center on the MSU campus. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run/walk
5 km
5k Roll
1/2 K Walk/roll
Kids' 1/2 Mile
Kids' Sprint
Virtual 5k