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FALL in love with this race! 

Sunday, September 28 Join Playmakers at the Autumn Classic, presented by Shaheen Cadillac! 

This event is a treasured fall mid-Michigan tradition for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. Come out and enjoy the brilliant fall colors as you make your way around Lake Lansing!


Events

Our Signature Event

8K Run/Walk

$45
($25: Ages 0 - 22)
Experience 4.97 miles around Lake Lansing with the best views of the colors that make us love fall!
The Bobby Crim Walk/Run

3K Run/Walk

$45
($25: Ages 0 - 22)
Enjoy Lake Lansing Park North for a 1.86 loop! 
Little Legs, BIG Smiles

Children's Races

$0 Kids can participate in one or both of our 100m and 1/2 Mile races!
Participate from anywhere

Virtual Events

$0 - $40
Events: Virtual 8K Virtual 3K Virtual Children's Race

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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
From 11:00am - 5:00pm
At Shaheen Cadillac 
Click here for directions!

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
From 10:00am - 5:00pm
Playmakers 
Click here for directions!

DAY OF PACKET PICKUP
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 28
From 7:30am - Event Start

Race Day Packet Pickup will take place at Lake Lansing Park North!

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8:30 AM — Free Kids Races

8:45 AM — 3K Walk/Run

9:00 AM — 8K Run/Walk

Don't miss the post race goodies

Soup & cider for everyone! 

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Race Giveaways

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Discover ASICS at the Finish Line

Take your race-day energy even further with ASICS – a brand built on innovation, performance, and the philosophy of “Sound Mind, Sound Body.” From lightweight trainers to cushioned distance shoes, ASICS is here to support every stride of your journey. Explore their latest gear at the event and see how ASICS can help you run stronger, recover smarter, and keep chasing your goals well beyond race day.

At Playmakers, we understand that the land on which we run, walk, and live is the ancestral and traditional lands of the Odawa, Ojibwe, and Potawatomi people. We acknowledge the significance of this land and pledge to uphold, respect, and honor indigenous communities, while also acknowledging the intricate and painful history they have endured.

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