Alex’s Great State Race
October 28-29, 2022
East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor, MI
About Alex
Alex Powell's short life is a testament to the courage, tenacity and spirit that epitomize the best in both Wolverines and Spartans. Learn more about the extraordinary young man for whom this race is named.
About the Great State Race
Since 2014, ROTC cadets from MSU and UM have joined together to run 64 miles from East Lansing to Ann Arbor and present the home team with the game ball for the rivalry football game. Learn more about how this celebration continues to grow.
Track the Ball
RaceJoy provides an interactive experience for live tracking. The RaceJoy experience includes Cheer Sending by remote spectators, progress alerts at every mile, and automated virtual results submission. RaceJoy will allow for instant progress of the game ball and ROTC cadets as they make the trek from Michigan State University to University of Michigan. Download the RaceJoy App, Look for the race ALEX'S GREAT STATE RACE, and track participants ROBERT SULLIVAN from MSU and ELIJAH DURIAN from U of M.
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Support Alex’s Great Race
Alex's Great State Race raises money for the MSU Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities and the U-M Services for Students with Disabilities. Learn more about how you can get involved and make a positive impact on the lives of these students