Mother's Day 5k Fun Run/Walk

Who We Are: Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade. Each HKRS Series takes place once a week and offers age-appropriate running events including the 50 & 75 yard dashes, the 1/4 mile, the 1/2 mile and the 1 mile run. Kids will earn points for each race they complete based on their finish.

Pricing: The registration fee covers the entire five (5) weeks of the Series which includes race bibs for each week, a runner shirt, a finisher medal and any sponsor giveaways. Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable. Online Early Bird registration increases three weeks prior to the first race event.

Challenger: This Series offers a Challenger Division which is an adaptive 75 yard race for children with disabilities and/or special needs. This allows for parents, siblings, and friends to be on the course with runners to provide support as well as bringing their own supportive devices such as crutches, braces, wheelchairs, etc. to be used by runners.

Single Day Racing: Single day race registration opens one hour prior to the start of each race. The registration fee covers one single race to be run on the day of registration. ALL single day registrations should be completed onsite at the race location. Single day racers will have the option to upgrade to the full series (see tab on the left side of the page for instructions). There is a strict no-refund and no-transfer policy.

Awards: All participants receive a medal on Week 5! Trophies will be awarded to the overall top finishers in each of the divisions listed below (broken out by boys and girls respectively):

Kindergarten & 1st Grade

2nd & 3rd Grade

4th & 5th Grade

6th to 8th Grade

Challenger

Share your running photos with our community! Find us on Facebook @HealthyKidsRunning or Instagram @healthykidsrs!

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The weather is nice again- did you miss our run this year?

Due to the extreme cold and unrest during the Saint Paul Winter Carnival's annual Fire and Ice Run, many participants were unable to register and attend. In light of this, we are excited to announce a Virtual Run option!

Event Details:

• What: Saint Paul Winter Carnival Fire and Ice Virtual Run

• Registration Fee: $30

• Includes: Event t-shirt and Winter Carnival button sent to your address.

• When: Complete your run at your convenience as the weather warms up.

• Where: Choose your own route—run, walk, or jog wherever you feel comfortable.

• How to Participate: Share your experience on social media and please tag us @stpaulwintercarnival and use the hashtag #FireAndIceVirtualRun to connect with other participants and showcase your journey!

This is a fun opportunity to still be a part of the Winter Carnival festivities (a little later) while enjoying a more favorable climate.

Expanded program for 2026. New Hiking group option along with Trail running group. Runners can expect to do a level 1-level 2 distance trail run each week, with some weeks including an intensity workout. Hikers will explore the trails without the extra challenge of running.

The focus of this group is to maintain your physical fitness throughout the summer months and get outside on the trails for a run with like minded individuals.

Get ready to discover the scenic wonders of Woodbury at the Woodbury Lakes Half Marathon, 10k, and 5k – an exhilarating experience that takes you around four of the city's stunning lakes, seamlessly connected by paved trails. The journey kicks off at Colby Lake Park, where you'll set out on a captivating route.

Whether you opt for the Half Marathon, 10k, or 5k, the Woodbury Lakes event promises a journey through Woodbury's natural beauty, where every step is a celebration of the city's breathtaking lakeside landscapes. Join us for a day of running, camaraderie, and the sheer joy of exploring Woodbury's remarkable lakes on this unforgettable course. Lace up and be part of the Woodbury Lakes experience!

Tee shirts will stop being available for order on Saturday April 19th.

Highlights from the Races Information below:

Course:

• There are many turns please study the map and descriptions found on the course link above we will have markings out there just good to know ahead of time.

• There are many road crossing that will NOT have a crossing guard at so be mindful of cars

• This is NOT a certified course, we have measured it using a wheel to 13.11 and three maps have stated the similar readings.

Medals: Medals will be 3 inch wooden medallions

Course Nutrition: We will have minimal support on the course for you, mainly just water at two water stations, make sure to bring your own nutrition.

Day of Registration is cashless, you will also need a cell phone to register and create or use your runsignup account