Playmakers Lake Lansing 10K

Lace up for an unforgettable summer experience at the Playmakers Lake Lansing 10K, set to take place on Sunday, July 26, 2026, in scenic Haslett, MI. This beloved event offers a diverse challenge with distances including a 6.2-mile (10K) run/walk, a 10K ruck, a Kids Summer Sprint (100M), and a new Kids K (1000M), making it perfect for athletes and families alike. The unique course is a highlight, treating participants to breathtaking water views as it winds through both engaging road and scenic trail sections, providing a dynamic and picturesque journey for every participant.

The 10K course, with a manageable elevation gain of 111 feet, is designed to be enjoyed by all skill levels, with participants sent out in waves to maximize the experience on both road and trail. Along the route, runners can expect well-supported aid stations providing water. Typical race day conditions in late July feature comfortable highs around 84°F and lows around 62°F, with a modest 12% chance of precipitation, creating pleasant weather for a summer race.

Beyond the run, the Playmakers Lake Lansing 10K culminates in a vibrant celebration at Lake Lansing Park South, located at 1621 Pike St. Participants gain exclusive access to this park for a post-race party featuring refreshing beverages, summer treats, and engaging family activities. Organized by Playmakers, a cornerstone of the Greater Lansing running community known for its supportive and inclusive atmosphere, this event promises not just a race, but a full day of fitness and fun by the lake.