Candy Cane Course - Lansing

Sun, Dec 13, 2026, 9:00 AM EST

Location: Lansing, MI; TBD, 48906
Type: RUN

At a glance

Embrace the holiday spirit at the Candy Cane Course, a festive, family-friendly run offering distances for all, complete with great swag and treats.

Fun
Festive

Great for: casual, fun-first runners

Join the annual Candy Cane Course in Lansing for a festive, family-friendly run. This Christmas-themed event offers 5K, 10K, 15K, and 1-mile distances, plus a special kid's dash. Participants receive a designer shirt and custom medal, with chip-timing and awards available. Enjoy free photos and delicious treats at the finish line, ensuring a joyful experience for everyone. A virtual option is also available to earn the fun swag from anywhere.

What to expect

Run a festive Christmas-themed course with options for 5K, 10K, 15K, a 1-mile, and a kid's dash.
Receive a designer shirt, custom finisher medal, and enjoy free photos.
Celebrate your finish with delicious treats.

Standout details

Christmas-themed event
Designer shirt & custom medal
Free photos
Delicious finish line treats

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

7 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

50m
Sun, Dec 13, 9:00 AM EST · From $25.98
Opens Feb 4, 2025, 11:50 AM EST · Closes Dec 13, 2026, 4:15 AM EST
1 Miles
Sun, Dec 13, 9:00 AM EST · From $30.98
Opens Feb 4, 2025, 11:50 AM EST · Closes Dec 13, 2026, 4:15 AM EST
3.1 Miles
Sun, Dec 13, 9:00 AM EST · From $35.28
Opens Sep 8, 2025, 9:00 PM EDT · Closes Sep 8, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

+ 4 more options

6.2 Miles
Sun, Dec 13, 9:00 AM EST · From $35.28
Opens Sep 9, 2025, 8:53 AM EDT · Closes Sep 8, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
9.3 Miles
Sun, Dec 13, 9:00 AM EST · From $35.28
Opens Dec 22, 2025, 9:58 AM EST · Closes Sep 8, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Virtual Race
Sun, Dec 13, 9:00 AM EST · From $46.28
Opens Sep 9, 2025, 1:05 PM EDT · Closes Dec 13, 2026, 6:59 PM EST
Volunteer then Run
Sun, Dec 13, 9:00 AM EST · From $25.98
Opens Sep 9, 2025, 10:54 AM EDT · Closes Dec 13, 2026, 4:15 AM EST

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From the organizer

Join us for the annual Candy Cane Course 5k/10k/15k! A fun, Christmas-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes -

Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal

Chip-timing with live results and awards

Free photos

Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line

Plenty of fun!

Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one!

Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag!

*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $22!

5k/10k/15k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)

*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!

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