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The Run Before The Roast
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The Run Before The Roast

Lansing, Michigan, United States
Sep 19, 2026
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About this race

Church of the Resurrection 91st Annual Ox Roast 5K Run/Walk

Lace up your running shoes and join us for the Church of the Resurrection 91st Annual Ox Roast 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, September 19th!

The 5K course welcomes runners and walkers of all ages and abilities and is a great way to kick off a day of festivities at the annual Ox Roast celebration. Enjoy a fun, family-friendly atmosphere, community spirit, and the excitement of being part of one of the area's longest-running traditions.

Participants will receive a professionally timed race experience. T-shirts available in adult and youth sizes. After crossing the finish line, stick around to enjoy the food, entertainment, and activities that make the Ox Roast a community favorite year after year.

Join fellow runners on September 19, 2026 for the The Run Before The Roast. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Lansing.

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5k Run/Walk

Sep 19, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$30.00
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Weather Overview

These values represent the 2-year monthly averages for September in Lansing.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 13.9° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 23.9°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 13.9° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 23.9°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
20.0
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
6.3mm

About Lansing

The Run Before The Roast takes place in Lansing, Michigan, United States. The local timezone is America/Detroit.

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