
From the Organizer
Join us for a MiCHN fundraiser 5k and 1 mile run/walk at Homeschool 'Day At The Dome' 2026 @ the Capitol on October 13th 2026!
Location: Michigan State Capitol Complex (Lansing)
Start time: run at 9:30am, walk at 10:30am
Events: 5k and 1-mile Run/Walk
All registration is done online thru this Run Signup page.
Event Pricing:
Under 5 - FREE (no t-shirt)
Ages 5-12: $10 until 9/22. $15 9/23 to 9/30. $20 10/1 to 10/13.
Ages 13-18: $20 until 9/22. $25 9/23 to 9/30. $30 10/1 to 10/13.
Ages 19+: $35 until 9/22. $40 9/23 to 9/30. $45 10/1 to 10/13.
Special age based pricing is automatically applied during registration.
Race T-shirts: T-shirts are included with registration thru September 30th. T-shirts are not included with registrations after 9/30. Adult and Youth Sizes available.
Course: The entire run/walk is on the Capitol complex- concrete sidewalk/paved path (no city streets). The 5k is a 3-loop course.
5k Awards:
1, 2, and 3rd place per age category:
Male: 5-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40 and over
Female: 5-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40 and over
Grand Master: top male and female over 50
Senior Master: top male and female over 60
1 Mile Awards: Top male and female for the age groups 5-10 and age 11-14
Results: The event is professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation. Results will be live during the event and texted to you as you cross the finish line.
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
62°
Typical Low
42°
Chance of Rain
37%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Lansing Capital City Ap, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
112,546
as of 2023
Elevation
864 ft
Nearest Airport
LAN
Capital Region International Airport · 4 mi
Major Hub
GRR
Gerald R. Ford International Airport · 50 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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MiCHN 5K & 1-mile run/walk
Oct 13, 2026