28th Annual Kristin Burkholder 5k Walk/Run
- Date Sat 9th August 2025
- Time 8:30AM CDT
- Location Esko, Minnesota
- Price $38.35
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 28th Annual Kristin Burkholder 5k Walk/Run on Saturday, August 9, 2025, in beautiful Esko, Carlton! This uplifting community event honors the memory of Kristin Burkholder, who tragically lost her life at a young age. The 5k run/walk kicks off at 8:30 AM, following a fun kids' race at 8:00 AM, with check-in starting as early as 7:00 AM. Participation is free, making it an accessible event for all ages and fitness levels.
Don't miss your chance to be part of this inspiring day that not only promotes health and wellness but also supports local education through scholarships for Esko students. With awards for overall male and female winners, as well as top finishers in various age categories, the event is sure to be filled with excitement and camaraderie. Grab your running shoes and join us in celebrating community spirit while making a meaningful difference!
Don't miss your chance to be part of this inspiring day that not only promotes health and wellness but also supports local education through scholarships for Esko students. With awards for overall male and female winners, as well as top finishers in various age categories, the event is sure to be filled with excitement and camaraderie. Grab your running shoes and join us in celebrating community spirit while making a meaningful difference!
Organiser's Description
28th Annual Kristin Burkholder 5k Walk/Run
On April 24, 1997, 12-year-old Kristin Burkholder died as a result of injuries suffered from a pedestrian-car accident while running for track practice in Esko. All proceeds from the Kristin Burkholder 5k are donated to scholarships for Esko students.
Race day check-in starts at 7:00am
Kids race starts at 8:00am
Registration not required
5k Starts at 8:30am
5k Awards Categories
Overall Male and Female
Top 2 Male and Female in the following age categories:
5-7
8-12
13-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+
On April 24, 1997, 12-year-old Kristin Burkholder died as a result of injuries suffered from a pedestrian-car accident while running for track practice in Esko. All proceeds from the Kristin Burkholder 5k are donated to scholarships for Esko students.
Race day check-in starts at 7:00am
Kids race starts at 8:00am
Registration not required
5k Starts at 8:30am
5k Awards Categories
Overall Male and Female
Top 2 Male and Female in the following age categories:
5-7
8-12
13-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.35 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 9th August 2025 (8:30AM CDT)
$38.35
CLOSEDRace day check-in starts at 7:00am Kids race starts at 8:00am Registration not required 5k Starts at 8:30am 5k Awards Categories Overall Male and Female Top 2 Male and Female in the following age categories: 5-7 8-12 13-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+
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