Big Babies 5K 2026 — East Lansing, MI

Date
September 13, 2026
Location
East Lansing, MI
Venue
Conrad Hall
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $40.00
Events
5k Run/Walk, 5k Run/Walk MSU Students with ID
Includes
T-Shirt
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Big Babies 5k run/walk 2026 race date - Sunday, September 13th The Big Babies 5K run/walk provides financial support for medical expenses for caring for young large animals (foals, crias, calves, kids, etc.) that require treatment at MSU’s Veterinary Medical Center . Medical expenses for newborn animals are generally unanticipated and can be substantial. The Big Babies Fund will be used to cover part of the medical expenses for clients in need. Funds are also used to support the training needs of students and residents who will become veterinarians and specialists who can help "Big Babies" Dogs are welcome to walk with their owners in this event. We ask that you start at the back of the group and that dogs are leashed. Pricing: $30 until August 28th, then $35 until the 12th of Sept. MSU Students $25 entry fee until August 28th, then $30 until the 12th of Sept. Onsite registration is $40 for all participants (no MSU discount). Family Pricing: $80 for 4 people signing up at the same time

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Big Babies 5K 2026 — East Lansing, MI?

Big Babies 5K 2026 — East Lansing, MI takes place on September 13, 2026. The race is held in East Lansing, Michigan.

Where is Big Babies 5K 2026 — East Lansing, MI held?

Big Babies 5K 2026 — East Lansing, MI is held at Conrad Hall in East Lansing, Michigan.

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