Fast before the Feast
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About the race
The Fast Before the Feast is a Thanksgiving Day running event. It includes a 10K, a 5K, and a 0.5-mile Turkey Dash. The event is held at White Bear Lake County Park in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, near Minneapolis–St. Paul.
A portion of the race proceeds is donated to support local hunger-relief programs. The event is open to all ages and abilities. Strollers and leashed dogs are welcome on the courses. Free parking is available near the start.
Participants receive a finisher's medal. Awards are given to the top overall male and female finishers, and to the top three male and female finishers in each age group. Professional race photography is provided at no extra cost. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.