Holiday 5K, 10K, 13.1M at Hawk Island Park, Lansing, MI (52) 2026
- Date
- Saturday, December 26, 2026
- Start time
- 8:30 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Lansing, Michigan
- Entry fee
- From $30
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10K | 10K | Dec 26, 20268:30 AM | $45 | – |
| 5K | 5K | Dec 26, 20268:30 AM | $30 | – |
| Half Marathon | Half Marathon | Dec 26, 20268:30 AM | $65 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 10K: $45 until Dec 26.
- 5K: $30 until Dec 26.
- Half Marathon: $65 until Dec 26.
Online registration closes Dec 26, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $65, entry is about the same as a typical half marathon in Michigan ($67.50).
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a half marathon in Lansing runs 2:05:28, about 9:34 a mile, based on 8 races with published results. Women typically finish in 2:18:23 and men in 1:55:51.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 8:06 AM, and the 10K starts at 8:30 AM. The start sits about 850 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
1601 E Cavanaugh Rd, Lansing, MI 48910
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around December 26 the day usually runs from 27°F at dawn to 37°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 31% of days. Cold snaps dip to 13°F and hot years reach 50°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 6 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 1601 E Cavanaugh Rd, Lansing, MI 48910Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 850 feet
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, 10K, Half Marathon
- Editions
- 2026 (Dec 26, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is Holiday 5K, 10K, 13.1M at Hawk Island Park, Lansing, MI (52)?
- Saturday, December 26, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $30 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Dec 26, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Michigan?
- At $65, entry is about the same as a typical half marathon in Michigan ($67.50).
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, 10K, Half Marathon.
- Where does it start?
- 1601 E Cavanaugh Rd, Lansing, MI 48910.
From the organizers
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