Root Beer 5k
- Date Sat 12th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Avon, Minnesota
- Price Free - $22.20
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the Root Beer 5k on Saturday, September 12, 2026, in Avon, Stearns! This exciting community event invites runners of all ages to participate in a lively 5k race, with a special free Kids Run and a delightful Toddler Trot designed for the little ones. Runners will be rewarded with refreshing root beer floats at the finish line, making it a perfect family-friendly outing. Join us in supporting a great cause, as proceeds will benefit the students at Avon Elementary School. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy a day of exercise, community spirit, and delicious refreshments!
Organiser's Description
Join us for a fun-filled community 5k in Avon, Mn. Featuring a free Kids Run, Toddler Trot and root beer floats at the finish. Proceeds benefit students at Avon Elementary School. Hosted by Avon Community Church.
Races
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5k
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 12th September 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$22.20
OPENS 01 MAYAwards will be presented to the top finisher in each age group. Age group divisions are 20 and under, 21-39 and 40 and above. The 5k course starts and ends at Avon Community Church winding through the city of Avon before heading onto the Lake Wobegon Trail for a flat out and back stretch. The course will be well marked and have volunteers throughout, with a water stop approximately halfway through. Race day packet pickup will be from 7:00-7:45 AM Participants who register before August 28th, will be guaranteed a t-shirt. -
Kids Fun Run
Sat 12th September 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
Free
OPENS 01 MAYThe kids fun run is a free event and open to kids ages 10 and under. The course will take place on the grounds of Avon Elementary School and Avon Community Church, providing a safe and contained environment for participants. The course will be clearly marked and supervised by volunteers. Parents are allowed to run with their younger children. -
Toddler Trot
Sat 12th September 2026 (9:15AM CDT)
Free
OPENS 01 MAYThe toddler trot is a free event. It will be held in the grass near the finish line.
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Location
204 Avon Ave N, Avon, 56310, MN, United States
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