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Big Babies 5K official race logo - running event in East Lansing, Michigan
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East Lansing, Michigan
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2 Events: 3.1 Miles, 3.1 Miles

About Big Babies 5K

Big Babies 5k run/walk 2025 race date - Sunday, September 14th 

 

The Big Babies 5K run/walk provides financial support for medical expenses for caring for young large animals (foals, crias, calves, kids, etc.) that require treatment at MSU’s Veterinary Medical Center. Medical expenses for newborn animals are generally unanticipated and can be substantial. The Big Babies Fund will be used to cover part of the medical expenses for clients in need. Funds are also used to support the training needs of students and residents who will become veterinarians and specialists who can help "Big Babies" 

 

Dogs are welcome to walk with their owners in this event. We ask that you start at the back of the group and that dogs are leashed.

 

Pricing: $30 until September 3rd, then $35 until the 13th of Sept. MSU Students $25 entry fee until September 3rd, then $30 until the 13th of Sept. Onsite registration is $40 for all participants (no MSU discount). 

 

Family Pricing: $80 for 4 people signing up at the same time, valid until September 3rd, then $100

 

Kid Pricing ages 12 and under: $25 until September 3rd, then $30

 

We've ordered extra t-shirts! Register today to be guaranteed your shirt, supplies available while they last! T-shirts are guaranteed with entry by end of day 8/28, supplies available after that date as they last.  

 

Awards: Medals for overall male and female, plus medals for first and second place finishers in the following age groups (male and female): 10 and under, 11-15, 16-20, 21-25, 26-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-60, 61-70, 71 and over.

 

Packet pick up: Friday 9\12 at Large Animal Clinic Office, Bogue St entrance, from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm (not available after 4:30 pm) or race day morning from 8 to 8:45 am at the start area of the race at Conrad.  

 

Course Map & Parking information listed in the tabs across the top of the page. 

 

The race will be chipped timed by the Michigan Running Foundation. Results will be available live during the race and online at this website.

Big Babies 5KBig Babies 5k run/walk 2025 race date - Sunday, September 14th    The Big Babies 5K run/walk provides financial support for medical expenses for caring for young large animals (foals, crias, calves, kids, etc.) that require treatment at MSU’s Veterinary Medical Center. Medical expenses for newborn animals are generally unanticipated and can be substantial. The Big Babies Fund will be used to cover part of the medical expenses for clients in need. Funds are also used to support the training needs of students and residents who will become veterinarians and specialists who can help "Big Babies"    Dogs are welcome to walk with their owners in this event. We ask that you start at the back of the group and that dogs are leashed.   Pricing: $30 until September 3rd, then $35 until the 13th of Sept. MSU Students $25 entry fee until September 3rd, then $30 until the 13th of Sept. Onsite registration is $40 for all participants (no MSU discount).    Family Pricing: $80 for 4 people signing up at the same time, valid until September 3rd, then $100   Kid Pricing ages 12 and under: $25 until September 3rd, then $30   We've ordered extra t-shirts! Register today to be guaranteed your shirt, supplies available while they last! T-shirts are guaranteed with entry by end of day 8/28, supplies available after that date as they last.     Awards: Medals for overall male and female, plus medals for first and second place finishers in the following age groups (male and female): 10 and under, 11-15, 16-20, 21-25, 26-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-60, 61-70, 71 and over.   Packet pick up: Friday 9\12 at Large Animal Clinic Office, Bogue St entrance, from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm (not available after 4:30 pm) or race day morning from 8 to 8:45 am at the start area of the race at Conrad.     Course Map & Parking information listed in the tabs across the top of the page.    The race will be chipped timed by the Michigan Running Foundation. Results will be available live during the race and online at this website.
East Lansing, MI

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 2 race distances available for Big Babies 5K in East Lansing, MI. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

5k Run/Walk

3.1 Miles
Distance
3.1 Miles
Start Time
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Big Babies 5K Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 5k Run/Walk

How long is the 5k Run/Walk?
The 5k Run/Walk covers 3.1 Miles.
What time does the 5k Run/Walk start?
The 5k Run/Walk starts at 9:00:00 AM.
Where is the 5k Run/Walk located?
The 5k Run/Walk takes place in East Lansing, MI.

5k Run/Walk MSU Students with ID

3.1 Miles
Distance
3.1 Miles
Start Time
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Big Babies 5K Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 5k Run/Walk MSU Students with ID

How long is the 5k Run/Walk MSU Students with ID?
The 5k Run/Walk MSU Students with ID covers 3.1 Miles.
What time does the 5k Run/Walk MSU Students with ID start?
The 5k Run/Walk MSU Students with ID starts at 9:00:00 AM.
Where is the 5k Run/Walk MSU Students with ID located?
The 5k Run/Walk MSU Students with ID takes place in East Lansing, MI.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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