Yellow Jacket Challenge

🏃‍♂️Event Overview

• Date: 2026-04-26
• Location: 111 North Hillcrest, Greenville, MI
• Event Type: 5K run and one mile walk
• Website: Yellow Jacket Challenge

🎉Race Experience

• Course: USATF certified: scenic course along the Fred Meijer Flat River Trail
• Finish Line: Exciting finish through the tunnel onto Legacy Field
• Proceeds: Benefits the Education Foundation of Greenville for health and wellness initiatives
• Community Focus: Family-friendly event celebrating health and wellness

📄Packet Pickup

• Time: Race day starting at 12:30 PM until 1:45 PM
• Race Start: 2:00 PM
• Shirts: Limited shirts available: register early!

🏅Awards

• Trophies: Awarded to Overall Male, Overall Female, Masters Male, Masters Female
• Medals: Top 3 in each age group (male/female)
• Age Groups: Ranging from 9 and under to 80+
• Walk: Non-competitive and untimed

👕Shirts

• Guarantee: Shirts guaranteed with entry through April 17th
• Availability: Sizes last available after that date

💵Entry Fees

• 5K Run/Walk Fee: $30 until April 17th: $35 from April 18th to April 25th: $40 on race day
• 1 Mile Walk Fee: $25 until April 25th: $30 on race day
• Shirts: Very limited or no shirts available on race day

⚠️Safety Note

• Restrictions: No dogs, bicycles, scooters, or rollerblades permitted
• Strollers: Welcome, please start at the back of the event

⏱️Timing

• Provider: Professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation
• Live Results: Results will be live during the race and on the website