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Yankee Doodle DASH 5K Run/Walk

Name: Yankee Doodle DASH 5K Run/Walk
Start: 2026-07-04T12:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-07-04T13:30:00.000Z
Location: Marquette, MI

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Walk · 5K

Jul 4, 2026 • 8:00 AM EDTMarquette, Michigan, US

On our calendar since Dec 2021

Michigan 5K

Audience & Community

Family Friendly

Perks & Swag

Swag included

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A 4th of July weekend tradition in Marquette County, the Yankee Doodle DASH is a race you won't want to miss!

The Yankee Doodle DASH 5K Run/Walk will start and finish in Harvey, Michigan...be run on an accurately measured course, and feature sweet shirts for all, as well as medals for all finishers.

YDD 5K Run/Walk

The 5K Run/Walk will begin at 8:00 am, and features a fast/loop course. All entrants will receive a sweet shirt, finisher medal, and as many flapjacks that your tummy can handle!. The 5K is family friendly, with $20 YOUTH pricing, as well as being stroller friendly!

+ Early packet pick-up will take place at Queen City Running Co. in Marquette on Friday, July 3rd from 4-7 pm. Just think, no long lines to stand in on race morning... pick up your packet early! (Highly encouraged...

Awards to the Top 3 Men | Women overall, as well as the top 3 in the following age groups:

10 & under | 11-14 | 15-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59| 60-69 | 70-79 | 80+

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