River Lake Days Run
- Date Sat 18th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Richmond, Minnesota
- Price $22.20 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 10km, 5km, 1km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the River Lake Days Run on Saturday, July 18, 2026, in Richmond, Stearns! This vibrant event, part of the Richmond River Lake Days celebration, features three thrilling race options: a challenging 10K, a scenic 5K Run/Walk, and an engaging Kids Fun Run. All races will kick off from the beautiful Centennial Park, providing participants with a chance to explore the picturesque Glacier Lakes Trail and the charming city of Richmond.
Runners can look forward to a rewarding experience with the 10K starting at 8:00 AM and the 5K beginning shortly after at 8:10 AM, followed by the Kids 1K at 9:30 AM. Participants will be competing for fantastic prizes, including Scheels Gift Cards for top finishers in various age categories, and every young runner will receive a finisher medal. Don't forget to embrace this year's theme, "Richmond is Out of This World," by dressing in your best outer space costume for a chance at special awards! After the races, join in on the family fun at River Lakes Arena for music, food, and more festivities. Registration is open now, so lace up
Runners can look forward to a rewarding experience with the 10K starting at 8:00 AM and the 5K beginning shortly after at 8:10 AM, followed by the Kids 1K at 9:30 AM. Participants will be competing for fantastic prizes, including Scheels Gift Cards for top finishers in various age categories, and every young runner will receive a finisher medal. Don't forget to embrace this year's theme, "Richmond is Out of This World," by dressing in your best outer space costume for a chance at special awards! After the races, join in on the family fun at River Lakes Arena for music, food, and more festivities. Registration is open now, so lace up
Organiser's Description
River Lake Days Run Event takes place the Saturday morning during Richmond River Lake Days celebration. The event offers a 10K, 5K Run/Walk, and a Kids Fun Run through the city of Richmond and on Glacier Lakes Trail. All races start and end at CENTENNIAL PARK RICHMOND, MN. The 10K course will take you through the rural township roads with a gradual incline hill from approximately mile 2 to 3 and finishes with a fast downhill at mile 5 ; 5K course winds through the City of Richmond, consisting of both city Rd and Glacier Lakes Bike /Walking Trail. Course distances confirmed with GPS Map My RUN and wheel.
RACE TIMES:
* 10K at 8:00am
* 5K at 8:10
* Kids 1K at 9:30 or following the 10K/5K finish( REGISTRATION TIMES same as 10k 5k)
* Awards immediately following finish of 1K run at the Park Pavilion.
* After our event, head to the RLD grounds AT RIVER LAKES ARENA for other family fun events, music and food!
RACE INFO:
Overall 10k 5k 1st place finishers as well as the first Male and Female finisher for the 10K and 5K will be awarded a Scheels Gift Card. Age Category 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers will receive age category placement logo medals. SHEELS Gift Cards awarded at random drawings from participant numbers will be presented at the Awards ceremony. Must be present to win.
ALL Youth Fun Run participants awarded finisher medal and are also eligible for the gift card random drawing!
Award Winners must be present at the ceremony to receive award as cards and medals will not be mailed to the recipient.
Registration Fee Includes Race T-shirt; T- shirt guaranteed to those registered before 7/1/2026;After 7/1/2026 shirts are first come first serve basis according to registration.
This years River Lake Days Theme is Richmond is Out of This World so if you like extra FUN, come in your best outer space themed costume to be Eligible for an Award !
NEW AGE CATEGORIES:
Men: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 -74, 75-79, 80 - 84 and 85+
Women: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 -74, 75-79, 80 - 84 and 85+
Categories MAY be modified at the discretion of Race committee dependent on number of participants.
PACKET PICK UP: Friday 7/17/2026 5:30-7:00pm at CENTENNIAL PARK 550 Nature Ave NE Richmond, MN 56368. Late registration also available.
Saturday Race Day Packet Pick up and Same Day Registration 7/18/2026 from 6:30-7:30am . Late Registration is cash or personal check only. No credit card option same day.
Map of 10K: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5625350221
Map of 5K: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6029749615
RACE RESULTS: Results will be available at www.pickleevents.com [http://www.pickleevents.com] or by clicking the Results menu item on this screen
http://pickleevents.com/r/2026/riverlakes
NOTICE: Please NO pet participants or escorts unless prior approval granted by director. Please email me directly through Runsignup.
PARKING: Parking available at Centennial Park and lon Oakwood Ave NE.
RACE TIMES:
* 10K at 8:00am
* 5K at 8:10
* Kids 1K at 9:30 or following the 10K/5K finish( REGISTRATION TIMES same as 10k 5k)
* Awards immediately following finish of 1K run at the Park Pavilion.
* After our event, head to the RLD grounds AT RIVER LAKES ARENA for other family fun events, music and food!
RACE INFO:
Overall 10k 5k 1st place finishers as well as the first Male and Female finisher for the 10K and 5K will be awarded a Scheels Gift Card. Age Category 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers will receive age category placement logo medals. SHEELS Gift Cards awarded at random drawings from participant numbers will be presented at the Awards ceremony. Must be present to win.
ALL Youth Fun Run participants awarded finisher medal and are also eligible for the gift card random drawing!
Award Winners must be present at the ceremony to receive award as cards and medals will not be mailed to the recipient.
Registration Fee Includes Race T-shirt; T- shirt guaranteed to those registered before 7/1/2026;After 7/1/2026 shirts are first come first serve basis according to registration.
This years River Lake Days Theme is Richmond is Out of This World so if you like extra FUN, come in your best outer space themed costume to be Eligible for an Award !
NEW AGE CATEGORIES:
Men: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 -74, 75-79, 80 - 84 and 85+
Women: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 -74, 75-79, 80 - 84 and 85+
Categories MAY be modified at the discretion of Race committee dependent on number of participants.
PACKET PICK UP: Friday 7/17/2026 5:30-7:00pm at CENTENNIAL PARK 550 Nature Ave NE Richmond, MN 56368. Late registration also available.
Saturday Race Day Packet Pick up and Same Day Registration 7/18/2026 from 6:30-7:30am . Late Registration is cash or personal check only. No credit card option same day.
Map of 10K: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5625350221
Map of 5K: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6029749615
RACE RESULTS: Results will be available at www.pickleevents.com [http://www.pickleevents.com] or by clicking the Results menu item on this screen
http://pickleevents.com/r/2026/riverlakes
NOTICE: Please NO pet participants or escorts unless prior approval granted by director. Please email me directly through Runsignup.
PARKING: Parking available at Centennial Park and lon Oakwood Ave NE.
Races
-
10K Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th July 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$38.10
CLOSED -
5K Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th July 2026 (8:10AM CDT)
$32.80
CLOSED -
Kids Fun Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th July 2026 (9:15AM CDT)
$22.20
CLOSEDFor the safety of participants, the event start time for the Kid's Run is approximate as it is dependent on the number of runners left to finish the 5K/10K.
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