BWL Hometown Power 5k 2026 — Lansing, MI

Date
August 8, 2026
Location
Lansing, MI
Venue
1201 S. Washington
Start Time
9:15 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $35.00
Events
5k Run/Walk with Tech T-Shirt
Includes
T-Shirt
Join us for the 16th Annual Hometown Power 5K Race on Saturday, August 8th. This is an accurate 5K on paved roads. All registered participants will receive a tech shirt and finisher medal. Proceeds: All funds raised will support Pennies for Power to help families in need in the Lansing area pay their utility bills. Location: Race will start at BWL REO Town Headquarters on S. Washington Ave at 9:15 a.m. The course will run through city streets in neighborhoods around REO Town building and on the Lansing River Trail. Pricing: $25 until 8/5, then $30 Awards: Overall awards to top male and female finisher, Masters male and female (over 40), Grandmaster male and female (over 50) Award to top place finisher in each age group. Age groups: 10-and-under, 11-12, 13-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34 ,35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74,75-79, 80-over Packet Pick-Up: Day before race, Friday August 7th from 1 - 5 p.m. at REO Depot and race day from 7:30-9:00 am. Parking: Street park

BWL Hometown Power 5k 2026 — Lansing, MI

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