Meijer Festival of Races Packet Pick Up

Pick up your packet from 2-6 P.M. before the race or the morning of the race from 5:30am to 6:30am

Celebrate 53 years of the Meijer Festival of Races, presented by Cherry Bay Orchards, by registering for one of our signature events: the Priority Health 5K, the Michigan Planners 10K, the Michigan Planners McKinley Challenge 15K, or the Michigan Planners Half Marathon. In honor of this anniversary year, runners can look forward to special surprises and memorable moments along the way.

This iconic race series showcases the natural beauty and rich agricultural heritage of the Traverse City area, offering one-of-a-kind experiences like finishing along the Cherry Festival parade route or running through a scenic orchard during the Half Marathon.

Picture yourself on a stunning Traverse City morning, lining up with thousands of fellow runners as the sun rises over Grand Traverse Bay. With every mile, you’re inspired by waterfront views and the energy of the course, before making your way downtown—cheered on by thousands of enthusiastic spectators all the way to the finish line.

Don’t just imagine being part of the Meijer Festival of Races. Set your goal, join the tradition, and cross the finish line on the final day of the National Cherry Festival. Register early to secure your spot and save on registration.