5th Annual Miles for Mentorship 5K and Spooky Sprint
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Lace up for the 5th Annual Miles for Mentorship 5K and Spooky Sprint! This family-friendly event supports Big Brothers Big Sisters Michigan Capital Region. Runners can enjoy a chip-timed 5K, with costumes encouraged. Little ones will delight in the free Spooky Sprint Kids Run, complete with treat bags and special appearances from the League of Enchantment Michigan.
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Tickets
$0 - $35
Ages
All ages
Featured Performers
- League of Enchantment Michigan
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Tips & Advice
- Register by September 15, 2025, to guarantee your Miles for Mentorship T-shirt. Registrations after this date receive shirts while supplies last.
- Consider arriving early on race day, October 12, 2025, to pick up your packet at Hawk Island Park, or opt for packet pickup on Thursday, October 9th, at the Consumers Credit Union South Cedar St Branch.
- Take advantage of family pricing for discounts when registering three or more participants simultaneously; the discount is automatically applied at checkout.
- Dress in family-friendly Halloween costumes for both the 5K and the Spooky Sprint Kids Run to add to the festive atmosphere.
- If you're participating virtually, contact Kylie.Rhoades@bbbsmcr.org to arrange a time to pick up your race shirt.
Special Events & Promotions
- Register by 9/15 for a Miles for Mentorship T-shirt
- Registrations 9/23-10/08 receive shirt while supplies last
- 5K runners receive a Miles for Mentorship Finisher Medal
- Top Finishers and 1st Place Teams receive a Miles for Mentorship Award Pin
- Family pricing: $5 discount per participant when registering 3 or more people
Links & Contact
Run by Big Brothers Big Sisters Michigan Capital Region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Spooky Sprint Kids Run?
The Spooky Sprint is a free kids' run for children 12 and under, encouraging Halloween costumes and offering a treat bag at the finish line. Characters from the League of Enchantment Michigan will also be present.
What is the pricing for the event?
The 5K Run/Walk is $35, with prices increasing to $35 after September 1st. The Spooky Sprint Kids Run is free. Virtual 5K is $25. Family pricing offers a $5 discount per participant for groups of three or more.
When is the deadline to register for a guaranteed t-shirt?
To guarantee a Miles for Mentorship T-shirt, register by September 15, 2025. Registrations between September 23rd and October 8th will receive shirts while supplies last.
Where can I pick up my race packet?
Packet pickup is available on Thursday, October 9th, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM at the Consumers Credit Union South Cedar St Branch (6935 S Cedar St Lansing, MI 48911), and on race day, October 12, 2025, starting at 8:30 AM at Hawk Island Park.
Are costumes required for the 5K?
Costumes are encouraged for both the 5K and the Spooky Sprint, but not required. They ask that all costumes be family-friendly due to the presence of young participants.
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