
Yankee Doodle DASH 5K Run/Walk is a running race on July 3, 2027 in Marquette, MI, with entry fees from $5 to $35.
From the Organizer
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 the Silver Creek Thrift in Harvey on Friday, July 2nd from 3-7 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+
Follow us on Facebook for updates, and on our website at www.yankeedoodledash.com.
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Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
73°
Typical Low
56°
Chance of Rain
39%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Marquette, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
870 ft
Nearest Airport
MQT
Marquette/Sawyer International Airport · 16 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Yankee Doodle DASH 5K Run/Walk
Jul 3, 2027