Break the Barrier 5K & 1k
- Date Sat 6th June 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Waite Park, Minnesota
- Price $5.00 - $20.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 5 Mile, 1km
Event summary
Get ready to join a vibrant community at the Break the Barrier 5K & 1K event on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Waite Park, Stearns! This inclusive celebration is designed for everyone, whether you’re running, walking, rolling, or strolling. The 5K race kicks off at 8:00 AM, followed by the 5K walk at 9:00 AM and the fun-filled 1K at 10:00 AM. Participants will not only enjoy the thrill of the race but also receive free event shirts and medals at the finish line when they register by May 15, 2026.
Beyond the races, the event features tours of the Assistive Technology & Mobility Lab and a parking lot filled with free snacks, water, and community resource booths. With colorful chalk paths lining the 1K route, this event promises to be a day of fun, support, and connection for the whole family. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to break barriers and build lasting memories together!
Beyond the races, the event features tours of the Assistive Technology & Mobility Lab and a parking lot filled with free snacks, water, and community resource booths. With colorful chalk paths lining the 1K route, this event promises to be a day of fun, support, and connection for the whole family. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to break barriers and build lasting memories together!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR CONNECTABILITY OF MNS BREAK THE BARRIER 5K & 1K FOR EVERY BODY. This inclusive event is geared towards the whole family. Whether you're running, walking, rolling, or strolling, this event is about breaking down barriers and building a supportive community.
TOURS & VENDORS
* Our building will be open to the public for tours of our Assistive Technology & Mobility Lab
* The event parking lot will have free snacks, water, and community resource booths.
EARLY BIRD SIGNUP - FREE SHIRT
* Free event shirts will be provided to all 5K and 1K participants who register by MAY 15, 2026.
FREE MEDALS
* Medals will be given to all participants at the finishline
CHECK IN
* On day of event please arrive 15 - 20 minutes before your event start time.
5K Run starts at 8:00am
5K Walk starts at - 9:00am
1K starts at - 10:00am,
* At the event tent, you will sign in and receive your t-shirt (if applicable) and bib.
1K CHALK PATHS
Colorful chalk paths will cover half the width of the 1K event route. Following chalk paths is optional.
TOURS & VENDORS
* Our building will be open to the public for tours of our Assistive Technology & Mobility Lab
* The event parking lot will have free snacks, water, and community resource booths.
EARLY BIRD SIGNUP - FREE SHIRT
* Free event shirts will be provided to all 5K and 1K participants who register by MAY 15, 2026.
FREE MEDALS
* Medals will be given to all participants at the finishline
CHECK IN
* On day of event please arrive 15 - 20 minutes before your event start time.
5K Run starts at 8:00am
5K Walk starts at - 9:00am
1K starts at - 10:00am,
* At the event tent, you will sign in and receive your t-shirt (if applicable) and bib.
1K CHALK PATHS
Colorful chalk paths will cover half the width of the 1K event route. Following chalk paths is optional.
Races
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Break the Barrier 5K Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 6th June 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$20.00
-
Break the Barrier 5K Walk/Roll
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 6th June 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$20.00
-
Break the Barrier 1K Run/Walk/Roll
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 6th June 2026 (10:00AM CDT)
$5.00
This registration includes the runner/walker/roller and 1 support person or animal. All are welcome to join this 1k event
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2901 3rd Street South, Waite Park, 56387, MN, United States
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