The Run Before The Roast
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.
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Running
5k Run/Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 13 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Lansing, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:22 AM and sets at 7:41 PM local time (EDT) in Lansing on September 19, 2026 — 12h 18m of daylight.
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2026 results — The Run Before The Roast
5k Run/Walk · 74 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah Clutten | 20:47 | 6:42 /mi |
| 2 | N. Clutten | 20:48 | 6:43 /mi |
| 3 | Aubrey Schroeder | 20:50 | 6:43 /mi |
| 4 | William Fountain | 22:45 | 7:20 /mi |
| 5 | Fr. Riley O'Shea | 22:55 | 7:23 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 66 Lansing events
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