Merriam Turkey Creek Festival 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 16th May 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Merriam, Kansas
- Price $22.20 - $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Merriam Turkey Creek Festival 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in the charming city of Merriam, Johnson. Known for its picturesque rolling hills and vibrant community atmosphere, this event promises to be "One Hill of a Race!" Whether you're a competitive runner aiming for a personal record or just looking to enjoy a beautiful spring morning with friends and family, this race has something for everyone. Participants will tackle a scenic 5K course that not only challenges but also delights with breathtaking views.
Join the fun and camaraderie as you run for a great causeβproceeds will support the Merriam Park, Recreation, and Community Center Foundation Scholarship Fund. Runners can look forward to professional chip timing by Eagle Eye Timing, finisher medals, age group awards, and a race shirt for those who register by April 30. So, whether you go solo or form a spirited team with three or more friends, the Merriam Turkey Creek Festival 5K is an event you won't want to miss!
Join the fun and camaraderie as you run for a great causeβproceeds will support the Merriam Park, Recreation, and Community Center Foundation Scholarship Fund. Runners can look forward to professional chip timing by Eagle Eye Timing, finisher medals, age group awards, and a race shirt for those who register by April 30. So, whether you go solo or form a spirited team with three or more friends, the Merriam Turkey Creek Festival 5K is an event you won't want to miss!
Organiser's Description
Are you ready to conquer "One Hill of a Race?!" The Turkey Creek Festival 5K is known for its rolling hills, scenic stretches, and that perfect blend of challenge and fun that runners can't stop raving about.
Whether you're chasing a PR or just enjoying a beautiful spring morning, this race delivers. Your miles will also support the Merriam Park, Recreation, and Community Center Foundation Scholarship Fund.
What to expect:
Finisher medals plus agegroup awards
Professional chip timing by Eagle Eye Timing
A race shirt when you register by April 30
A feelgood community vibe from start to finish
Go solo, or grab three or more friends to build a team because some things are more fun (and motivating!) with a crew.
Whether you're chasing a PR or just enjoying a beautiful spring morning, this race delivers. Your miles will also support the Merriam Park, Recreation, and Community Center Foundation Scholarship Fund.
What to expect:
Finisher medals plus agegroup awards
Professional chip timing by Eagle Eye Timing
A race shirt when you register by April 30
A feelgood community vibe from start to finish
Go solo, or grab three or more friends to build a team because some things are more fun (and motivating!) with a crew.
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5740 Merriam Drive - Merriam Marketplace, Merriam, 66203, KS, United States
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