Barryton Lilac Festival 5K - presented by Corewell Health

  • Date Sun 8th June 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Barryton, Michigan
  • Price $38.69
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the vibrant Barryton Lilac Festival 5K on Sunday, June 8, 2025, in the charming town of Barryton, Mecosta! This family-friendly event features a delightful 5K run/walk that welcomes participants of all ages and abilities. With a nice flat course, it's perfect for both speedsters and leisurely walkers. Unique to this race, every finisher will receive a lilac seedling, making it a memorable experience.

The festivities kick off on Friday, June 6, and continue throughout the weekend, culminating in the exciting 5K event on Sunday morning at 9:00 a.m. Saturday will be packed with fun activities including a lively parade at 11 a.m., a car show, and an entertaining juggling act, alongside a vendor and craft show running from Friday through Sunday. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this joyful celebration, and remember to register by May 25 to secure your T-shirt! Join us for a day of community spirit, fun, and fitness at the Barryton Lilac Festival 5K!

Organiser's Description

The Lilac Festival 5k run/walk is a great event for all. Nice flat course for speedsters or walkers. The only race in America where every finisher gets a lilac seedling!

The LILAC FESTIVAL is a chance for families to come out and do something fun, as a hometown, family-friendly event. The fun begins on Friday June 6 and continues all weekend. Saturday the festival gets into full swing with the parade at 11 a.m. Other events on Saturday include a car show, and a great juggling act. The vendor and craft show will be available Friday through Sunday. JOIN US ON SUNDAY AS THE FESTIVAL WRAPS UP WITH THE 5K RUN/WALK! The run/walk will begin at 9:00 a.m.

Awards - Overall male and female and top 2 in each age group:

T-SHIRT included with early registration entries. (You must register by May 25 to guarantee a t-shirt.)

FINISHER AWARDS for everyone - a lilac seedling!

PACKET PICK UP race day morning starting at 8:00 am

PROCEEDS support the Lilac Festival.

Please, no dogs on the course or at race HQ.

Races

  • 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.69 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 8th June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $38.69

    CLOSED

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Location

195 Rose Ave, Barryton, 49305, MI, United States

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