WELCOME TO GREATER LANSING, MICHIGAN

The Lansing Sports Commission (LSC) is your resource for sports tournament and event planning in Michigan's Capital Region. As a full-service sports commission, we will work with you on every aspect of your event, as dedicated to its success as you are. Located in the heart of Michigan, Greater Lansing is convenient to reach and easy to navigate. Our region is full of well-equipped lodging, first-rate athletic venues, entertainment options for the team and so much more. No matter the size of your event or the sport you've come to play, the LSC is ready to help plan and support your event. Let's get started!

Lansing Sports Commission

The NCAA Division I Cross-Country Regional Championship descends on Lansing, Michigan, on November 13, 2026, hosted by Michigan State University and the Lansing Sports Commission. Elite collegiate runners will compete at Forest Akers East Golf Course. Follow the event’s social channels for updates and cheer on the nation’s best as they vie for a spot at the NCAA Championships.

NCAA Division I Cross-Country Regional Championship

The National Collegiate Athletic Association is a member-led organization dedicated to the well-being and lifelong success of college athletes.  More than 500,000 college athletes across all three divisions compete for about 1,100 member schools in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and even Canada. Regardless of where they start, student-athletes strive to end each season at one of the NCAA’s 90 championships in 24 sports.  

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Cross-country

Beautiful 124-room, all-suites hotel located in Eastwood Towne Centre, near Frandor, downtown Lansing and a short drive from Michigan State University. Featuring meeting space, 24-hour fitness and business centers, complimentary hot breakfast, complimentary evening receptions Monday-Thursday, free Wi-Fi and fully-equipped kitchens. The spacious guest rooms are ideal for business travelers, families, leisure and extended stay guests.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Lansing Eastwood

Welcome to the Fairfield Inn and Suites Lansing West! At our hotel, we believe that true hospitality comes from the soul. Every day, our dedicated team goes above and beyond to ensure guests feel at home and enjoy an exceptional experience throughout their stay. Complimentary hot breakfast buffet, free high-speed Wi-Fi, on-site laundry facilities, newly updated guest rooms, fax and copy services, free HBO, CNN, and ESPN. Whether you're traveling with a sports team, attending an event, or simply exploring the area, our hotel offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Our friendly team is always available to help you plan your day, so you can make the most of your visit to Lansing and experience everything our beautiful capital city has to offer.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lansing West

 Welcome to Michigan's capital city and home of Michigan State University! Minutes from the Capitol building, Spartan Stadium, and all points of business and pleasure in Greater Lansing. We offer plenty of complimentary parking surrounding the hotel. Earn IHG Rewards Club points as you relax in one of 208 stylish guest rooms with plush bedding, a 48" HDTV, microwave, mini-refrigerator, Keurig coffee maker, free Wi-Fi, numerous outlets, in-room safe, and more. Enjoy the fitness center, swimming pool, and indoor sport court.  On site full-service restaurant and bar.

Crowne Plaza Lansing West, an IHG Hotel

The Legend Inn is a charming, family-owned inn located in Dimondale, MI, just minutes away from the Lansing area. Our Inn offers comfortable, spacious guest rooms equipped with all the amenities you need for a peaceful stay. Our friendly staff is dedicated to providing you with a memorable experience, and we have plenty of delicious dining options to choose from. Whether you're looking for a romantic weekend getaway or a relaxing family vacation, The Legend Inn is the perfect place to stay! 

The Legend Inn

For a cozy stay at a comfortable price . . . and the customer service you expect! Conveniently located on the West side; I-496, Exit 1. Limited service hotel with 5 room types, most with microwave & refrigerators. Accessible rooms with roll-in shower. Lending Library: borrow a new selection each month, return it to any Country Inn & Suites & a donation is made to the Literacy Foundation. Complimentary 'Country' Breakfast included. Near sports arenas, GM facilities, State offices, MSP Academy & downtown attractions. Convenient to MSU. Fuel & shopping nearby.  Small meeting specialists. State, Federal & group rates available.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lansing, MI

We know what you expect, and at the Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites in Dimondale, MI, we will exceed those expectations with our outstanding service and impeccable cleanliness. Our hotel is conveniently located just minutes from downtown Lansing, Michigan State University and all that Greater Lansing has to offer. Whether you are traveling on business or getting away from some well-deserved relaxation, you will enjoy our complimentary Express Start hot breakfast bar featuring our signature cinnamon rolls in addition to eggs, meats and biscuits with sausage gravy. Our amenities include a heated indoor pool, fitness center, business center, complimentary Wi-Fi, conference room and guest laundry. We look forward to having the opportunity to be of service to you.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lansing-Dimondale, an IHG Hotel

A 78-unit hotel which features a sport court, indoor pool & spa and rooms which have 50% more space than a traditional room. All guest rooms have free Wireless High-Speed Internet Access. Enjoy our Residence Inn Mix, includes appetizers and drinks Monday-Wednesday 6-7:30 p.m. Enjoy our Residence Inn full hot breakfast buffet and complimentary snacks after 3 pm Monday-Friday.

Residence Inn by Marriott Lansing West

The Quality Suites® hotel is conveniently located off of Interstate 96 in Lansing near the Capital Region International Airport. Our affordable hotel provides amenities that ensure you always get your money's worth. Business and leisure travelers can take advantage of free airport transportation, free premium WiFi and free coffee throughout the day. All guests are invited to start each day with a hot breakfast and enjoy access to a fitness center and business center.Guests of our hotel are near the Lansing Mall, Summit Sports Complex, Potter Park Zoo, and Lansing Center, the largest convention center in the area. Our staff is professional, friendly, responsive, and dedicated to ensuring you have great service throughout your stay at our Lansing hotel. Please let us know if you’d like to take advantage of the valet cleaning services. Pets are also welcome to stay at our hotel.

Quality Suites

While staying in the Lansing area come stay at the Travelodge by Wyndham. We're here to offer a clean comfortable room at the lowest rate of any national chain. Also we are pet-friendly with no charge. We offer 103 rooms right off of I 96 and I 69.  We will leave the light on for you.

Travelodge by Wyndham Lansing

Welcome to the pet-friendly Clarion® Hotel in west Lansing, catering to business and leisure travelers alike.  We help all guests feel accommodated with modern amenities ranging from an indoor heated pool and fitness center to five spacious meeting rooms on-site. Plus, with free hot breakfast and hotel-wide WiFi, you won’t have to miss out on anything during your stay. 

After a day on the town, return to our hotel with free parking and cozy guest rooms waiting for you. Each room is equipped with a microwave, refrigerator and flat-screen TV for your convenience. Come stay with us today and make the most of your Lansing experience. 

NCAA Division I Cross-Country Regional Championship

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