Fools Five Road Race

APR

3

2027

A long-running Minnesota road race focused on raising funds for cancer research and local support, featuring an auction night and an 8 km race.

Sat 3 Apr 2027

Lewiston, Minnesota

Website

8 kilometers

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Fools Five Road Race

The Fools Five Road Race is presented as Minnesota's oldest road race for cancer research. The event includes both an Auction Night and a Race Day; the 2027 dates are Auction Night on April 2, 2027, and Race Day on April 3, 2027.

The race program includes an 8 km (8k) competition, with race results and past results archived online. The event also maintains a photo gallery documenting past editions.

Proceeds support cancer research and local cancer services. Recent fundraising totals reported include over $39,000 for a local cancer support group and over $135,000 for cancer research. Named beneficiaries include Mayo Clinic, The Hormel Institute, Masonic Cancer Center, and Gundersen Health System.

The event combines fundraising activities with timed road racing and an auction component. Information about awards and race details is published by the organizer, and past results are available for reference. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

8 km