Race For The Kids MN
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Event overview
RBC Race For The Kids MN is an annual running event in Minneapolis held in August. The event base is Gold Medal Park at Second Street and 11th Avenue South. The course runs along the Mississippi River and crosses the Stone Arch Bridge. The event began in 2016 and supports Ronald McDonald House Charities Upper Midwest.
Race formats and registration
Distances offered include:
- 10 Mile
- 5 Mile
- 3 Mile
- Kids K (0.30)
The event offers both live and virtual options. Virtual entries allow participants to run or walk anytime in August. Race kits for virtual participants begin shipping in August and shipping is available for US residents only. Registration fees vary by category and increase over time; example prices listed include virtual entries at $39.89 and live event starting prices such as $58.75 for the 10 Mile, $42.03 for the 5 Mile, and $36.80 for the 3 Mile. The Kids K has a no-shirt free option for children 10 and under and a paid option with a shirt priced at $21.65. Parents may run with children in the Kids K.
Charity and fundraising
The event supports Ronald McDonald House - Upper Midwest. A fundraising organization page is associated with the event, and a fundraising goal of $15,000 is listed. The organizer notes the race and its partners raise funds each year to support families. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
