Merriam Turkey Creek Festival 5K Run, Walk & Youth Sprint

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Merriam Turkey Creek Festival 5K Run, Walk & Youth Sprint on Saturday, May 17, 2025, in the charming city of Merriam, Johnson! This exciting community event is designed to promote health, fitness, and fun while supporting the Merriam Parks, Recreation and Community Center Foundation Scholarship Fund. Participants can choose to run or walk the scenic 5K course, and there’s a special youth sprint for the little ones to enjoy. Everyone who crosses the finish line will receive a medal, with additional awards for top finishers in various age groups. With chip timing provided by Eagle Eye Race Timing, you can track your performance and celebrate your achievements. Don't forget to register before May 8 to secure your event shirt! Whether you're participating as an individual or forming a team with four or more friends, this festival promises a day of camaraderie and community spirit. Join us for an unforgettable experience this May!