Capital City River Run

Event Overview

• Date: September 20, 2025
• Location: Impression 5 Science Center, 200 Museum Drive, Lansing, MI
• Anniversary: 32nd anniversary of the Capital City River Run
• Purpose: Benefit local organizations supporting education and healthy lifestyles

Impact on Community

• Support: Benefits Impression 5 Science Center's mission
• Activities: Hands-on exhibits and participatory programming for families
• Race Series: Includes a Half Marathon, 5K Walk/Run, and Sohn’s Kid’s Race
• Participant Perks: Receive a crew neck sweatshirt and finishers medal

Race Details

• Timing: Chip timed by the Michigan Running Foundation
• Results: Available during the race and online at Playmakers.com
• Kids Races: One mile race on Lansing River Trail at 11AM
• Post-Race: Enjoy a pizza party and receive a Stainless Steel Water Bottle

Half Marathon and 5K Details

• Start Location: Michigan Ave in front of the Lansing Center
• Course: Utilizes Michigan Ave and Lansing River Trail
• Finish Location: Ends at Rotary Park in downtown Lansing
• Start Time: Both races start at 8AM on Sunday, September 21

Packet Pick Up

• Pre-Race Pick Up: Saturday, September 20 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Impression 5 Science Center
• Race Day Pick Up: Sunday from 6:30 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. at Impression 5 Science Center

More Information

• Race URL: Capital City River Run