Emma Creek Classic 5K/1M 2027 — Hesston, KS

Date
April 24, 2027
Location
Hesston, KS
Venue
200 N Ridge Road
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $35.00
Events
5K, 1-Mile Fun Walk/Run, 10K for Everyone
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Emma Creek Classic 5K/1M takes place at 200 N Ridge Road in Hesston, Kansas on April 24, 2027. The event offers both a 1-mile and 5K running option, making it accessible to runners of varying distances. The race typically starts at 9:00 AM. Entry fees range from $30 to $35. Hesston is a small Kansas community, offering a straightforward race experience for endurance athletes traveling to the area for the event.

From the Race Organizer
Welcome to the Emma Creek 5K/1M run/walk. The one mile will start at 9am. It is a fun run/walk, non-competitive for those who want to support Hesston Rec, but do not want to do a 5k. The 5k will start at 9:30am, with awards ceremony at 10:30am. Awards will be given to the Top 10 overall and top 3 per age group. 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, if you want it ahead of time Friday, April 23 Hesston Aquatic Center 300 N Ridge Rd 9am to 3pm Race Day Schedule Packet pick up/"day of" signing up - 8am One mile - 9am 5k - 9:30am Will have brunch for runners Awards - 10:30am Parking will be at the stadium. Rules The Emma Creek 5k is a certified fast-and-flat course for WOMEN AND GIRLS of all ages Timing chips are used All Kansas middle school, junior high and high school track and field athletes are ineligible to enter or compete due to KSHSAA rules Strollers are welcome, but should line up toward the back of the starting line Please no cell phone use or pets in the race No scooters/skates/skateboards Medical Aid will be available Race results will be available at timerguys.com FACEBOOK : Join us at “Emma Creek Classic 5K” on Facebook.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Emma Creek Classic 5K/1M 2027 — Hesston, KS?

Emma Creek Classic 5K/1M 2027 — Hesston, KS takes place on April 24, 2027. The race is held in Hesston, Kansas.

Where is Emma Creek Classic 5K/1M 2027 — Hesston, KS held?

Emma Creek Classic 5K/1M 2027 — Hesston, KS is held at 200 N Ridge Road in Hesston, Kansas.

Where can I find hotels near Emma Creek Classic 5K/1M 2027 — Hesston, KS?

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