One Tough Mile

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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🎉 Join Us for the Second Annual Mother’s Day 5K! 🏃‍♀️🌸

We’re excited to welcome you back for another unforgettable Mother’s Day 5K—this year at Kaposia Landing in South Saint Paul!

Enjoy all the fun you loved last year plus even more, including:

✔️ Official race timing by Anderson Race Management

✔️ Food trucks

✔️ Music & games

✔️ Auction & family-friendly activities

📅 RSVP now to stay in the loop! (https://www.facebook.com/share/19zCmEsoMB/)

📝 Race registration opens 2/13/26

📣 More details coming as race day gets closer—so stay tuned!

Bring your family, invite your friends, and help us make this year’s event bigger and better than ever! 💐👟

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

May 16, 2026 | Lucy Winton Bell Athletic Fields

Come celebrate the bison at Belwin Conservancy! Join us for Belwin's annual 5k "Run with the Bison" Fun Run! This family friendly, untimed run is open to runners and walkers of all skill levels. The 5k "Run with the Bison" Fun Run is part of our annual Belwin Bison Festival including live music, activities in the tent, food trucks, interactive eco-arts, prairie activities will be open to the public from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM. The bison herd are released onto the prairie around 12:30 PM.

The Belwin Bison Festival celebrates the bison's critical ecological role in restoring and maintaining our prairie. Come celebrate the return of the Bison to the prairie with us!

Be prepared for the weather - event is rain or shine.

Course

The 5k will start on Division Street and run you through two of Belwin's beautiful restored prairies: the Bison Prairie, that has been maintained by bison for the past 15 years, and Tallgrass Trails.

Check-in begins at 9:00 AM at Belwin's Lucy Winton Bell Athletic Fields, 15601 Hudson Road N, Lakeland. There will be a station for check in and same day registration within the tent.

Line-up at the starting line begins at 9:45 am - starting line is a 10 minute walk from the check-in station.

Please Note:

• The bison will be released into the prairie after the 5k fun run has finished.

• Be prepared for the weather - the event is rain or shine.

Registration

Register by March 27, 2026 to receive a bandana!

$20.00 online registration (available through May 15th, 12:00 pm)

$25.00 same day registration (in person, payable with cash, credit card, or check)

Registration fee for runners includes entrance to the festival.

Youth 12 years and under run for FREE! They still need to register by a parent or guardian through this online system, or sign a waiver when registering the day of the race.

Schedule

• 9:00 AM – Check-In Starts

• 9:45 AM – Line-Up at the starting line begins (Please Note: the starting line is a 10 minute walk from the check-in station).

• 10:00 AM – Run Begins!

• 10:00 – 11:30 AM 5k Run

Belwin Bison Festival including live music, activities in the tent, food trucks, interactive eco-arts, prairie activities will be open to the public from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM. The bison herd are released onto the prairie around 12:30 PM.

Proceeds

All proceeds and donations support native habitat restoration and environmental education at Belwin Conservancy.

For more information visit: https://belwin.org

Parking

Parking is available at Belwin's Lucy Winton Bell Athletic Fields, 15601 Hudson Road N, Lakeland. Entrance fee is waived for runners.

(No parking on Division Street)

Refund Policy

The Race Organizers reserve the right to cancel this event at any time due to inclement weather and/or safety concerns. In any instance the event WILL NOT BE RESCHEDULED.

No Refunds. Substitutions may be considered upon request.