2023 Freezin' for a Reason 5k

Friday, November 17, 2023 Past event
4:30 PM CST
Minneapolis, Minnesota
$15.00 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join us for the exciting 2023 Freezin' for a Reason 5K on Friday, November 17th, in the heart of Minneapolis, Hennepin! This annual event, hosted by the University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering Student Board, invites both runners and walkers to participate in a fantastic 5K race for a great cause. Participants will enjoy a long-sleeve athletic T-shirt, delicious post-run hot chocolate, and snacks, all while supporting Second Harvest Heartland, a vital organization dedicated to combating hunger and food insecurity in our community.

Race check-in begins at 2:30 PM in Bruininks Hall, room 220, with the race set to kick off at 3:30 PM. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a spirited day of fitness and community. Early bird registration ends on November 12th, so secure your spot today and be part of this uplifting event!

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  • 2023 Freezin' for a Reason 5k

    Incl. Athletic Long Sleeve Shirt

    4:30 PM CST

    $15.00

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Organiser's description

Participate in the University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering Student Board's annual 5K Friday, November 17th! Registration includes post-run hot chocolate and snacks, as well as a long-sleeve athletic Freezin' for a Reason T-Shirt*.

This year's Freezin' for a Reason 5k is benefiting Second Harvest Heartland, a hunger-relief organization dedicated to helping address immediate hunger needs and systemic food insecurity across the community. Learn more about Second Harvest here https://www.2harvest.org.

Race check-in and bag check will occur in Bruininks Hall, room 220, starting at 2:30. Runners and walkers will be expected to be ready at the start at 3:25, and the event will begin at 3:30. Post-event hot chocolate and snacks will be provided after the race until 5:30.

Early bird pricing ends November 12th.

*Shirts will be distributed in order of registration, as there is a limited number available*

Campus Race Route: https://z.umn.edu/5k-map

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Use this link: Volunteer Interest Form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf_xpDKufaTWbIAyQUFilav1eHcR9f14EbyW1b9O_-N7rv-GA/viewform?usp=sf_link

Location

222 Pleasant Street Se, Robert H. Bruininks Hall 220, Minneapolis, 55455, MN, United States

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