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Race to Restore

Date
October 31, 2026
Distance
5k Run/Walk
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From the Organizer

When: October 31, 2026 at 10:00am

Where: Inside the historic Mt. Hope Cemetery, Address: 1800 E. Mt. Hope Ave., Lansing MI, 48910 

Why: We are raising money to upright downed monuments and markers at Mt. Hope Cemetery.

Cost:  The price is $30 which includes a race medal and a numbered bib.

Awards: Overall awards to male and female winners

Packet Pickup: Packet pickup will take place on October 30, 2026, between 4:00pm-6:00pm, across the street from Mt. Hope Cemetery at the Cemetery Courtesy Office. If you can't make it, you can pickup your packet before the race starting at 9:00 am.

The race will be professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation. Results are live and posted on this website.

Events

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Weather

Typical Conditions

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

54°

Typical Low

37°

Chance of Rain

39%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Lansing Capital City Ap, 4 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 8:12 AMSunset 6:34 PMDaylight 10h 22m

Host City

About Lansing, MI

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.

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Race
Race to Restore
Date
October 31, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Race to Restore?
Race to Restore is a running race held in Lansing, Michigan on October 31, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Race to Restore?
Saturday, October 31, 2026 in Lansing, Michigan at 1800 E. Mt. Hope Ave., Lansing, MI. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Race to Restore?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Race to Restore

Oct 31, 2026

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