Course: The race will begin at Byron Center Avenue just north of Sherwood and the Byron Center intersection and wind through the tree-lined Railside Community to Kent Trails before returning to the finish line.
Participation: Whether you are a runner or an occasional walker, we’d love to see you at the start line!
Virtual Option: There is also a Virtual 5K Run/Walk if you can’t be there on race day but want to support the SpartanNash YMCA.
Registration Information
T-shirt Guarantee: Please register early to be guaranteed a t-shirt. If you register after July 1, we cannot guarantee that there will be a shirt available for you.
Online Registration: Online registration will remain open until the 8am start of the 5K - plan to register on your home computer before arriving or your phone on-site.
Onsite Registration: No onsite computers/tablets will be available to register.
Community Parade: The Byron Days community parade will follow at 10:00 a.m.
Event Context
Festival: Our event is held in conjunction with the annual Byron Days Festival in July.
History: The Byron Days 5K has been a signature event of the Byron Days Festival since 2005.