Emma Creek Classic 5K/1M

🏃‍♀️ Welcome to the Emma Creek Classic 5K/1M

This is our annual fundraiser to raise funds to serve our youth, who due to budgetary constraints, would not be able to participate. This race is an critical part of our mission which is "to serve our community so that people of all ages and abilities can have fun, grow and feel a sense of belonging."

🎁 Swag and Schedule

• Swag Bags: The first 500 who sign up will receive a swag bag with goodies from our sponsors as well as a 2026 Emma Creek t-shirt.
• Fun Run: The one mile will start at 9 am. It is a fun run/walk, non-competitive for those who want to support us, but do not want to do a 5k.
• 5K Start: The 5k will start at 9:30 am, with awards ceremony at 10:30 am.
• Awards: Awards will be given to the Top 10 overall and top 3 per age group.

🏅 Awards Information

Age groups are 8 & younger: 9-11: 12-17: 18-24: 25-29: 30-34: 35-39: 40-44: 45-49: 50-54: 55-59: 60-64: 65-69: 70-74: 75-79: 80-84: and 85 and older. The awards ceremony will not be more than 30 minutes.

📅 Packet Pick Up

• Date: Friday, April 24
• Location: Hesston Aquatic Center
• Address: 300 N Ridge Rd
• Time: 9am to 3pm

⏰ Race Day Schedule

• Packet Pick Up: 8 am
• One Mile Race: 9 am
• 5K Race: 9:30 am
• Awards: 10:30 am
• Brunch: Will have brunch for runners
• Parking: Parking will be at the stadium.

📜 Race Rules

• Course Certification: The Emma Creek 5k is a certified fast-and-flat course for WOMEN AND GIRLS of all ages.
• Timing Chips: Timing chips are used.
• Eligibility: All Kansas middle school, junior high and high school track and field athletes are ineligible to enter or compete due to KSHSAA rules.
• Strollers: Strollers are welcome, but should line up toward the back of the starting line.
• Notice: Please no cell phone use or pets in the race: no scooters/skates/skateboards.
• Medical Aid: Medical Aid will be available.
• Results: Race results will be available at timerguys.com.

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For more information and registration, visit Emma Creek Classic 5K/1M.