Burton Memorial Day 5k
- Date Mon 25th May 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Burton, Michigan
- Price $6.30 - $38.10
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the annual Burton Memorial Day 5K on Monday, May 25, 2026, in the vibrant community of Burton, Genesee! This beloved event, which has been a local tradition since the mid-1990s, will take place at Atherton High School and promises a fantastic day of fun and fitness. The 5K run kicks off promptly at 8:30 AM, following the National Anthem, while the walk begins shortly after at 8:33 AM. For the younger participants, the exciting Kids 1/2 Mile Run starts at 8:00 AM, making it a perfect family-friendly event.
Not only will you enjoy a lively atmosphere, but your participation also supports local high school extracurricular programs, including the Bendle Tiger Youth Football, Bentley Robotics, and Atherton Theatre Group, along with contributions to the Burton VFW Post 2777, Burton Veterans Memorial, and the Burton Police Department. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this meaningful celebration that brings the community together while honoring our heroes!
Not only will you enjoy a lively atmosphere, but your participation also supports local high school extracurricular programs, including the Bendle Tiger Youth Football, Bentley Robotics, and Atherton Theatre Group, along with contributions to the Burton VFW Post 2777, Burton Veterans Memorial, and the Burton Police Department. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this meaningful celebration that brings the community together while honoring our heroes!
Organiser's Description
Burton Memorial Day 5k is held at Atherton High School. This event started in the mid 1990s and is still going strong today! 5k Run begins promptly after the National Anthem at 8:30am with the walk beginning at 8:33am.
New Kids 1/2 Mile Run begins at 8:00am.
Proceeds will be given to the local high school extracurricular groups such as the Bendle Tiger Youth Football, Bentley Robotics, Atherton Theatre Group as well as the Burton VFW Post 2777, Burton Veterans Memorial and the Burton Police Department.
New Kids 1/2 Mile Run begins at 8:00am.
Proceeds will be given to the local high school extracurricular groups such as the Bendle Tiger Youth Football, Bentley Robotics, Atherton Theatre Group as well as the Burton VFW Post 2777, Burton Veterans Memorial and the Burton Police Department.
Races
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5k Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 25th May 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.10
CLOSED -
5k Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 25th May 2026 (8:33AM EDT)
$38.10
CLOSED -
Kids 1/2 Mile
Incl. $1.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 25th May 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$6.30
CLOSED -
Virtual 5k
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
$22.20
CLOSED
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3354 S. Genesee Rd, Burton, 48519, MI, United States
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