The Harvest of Hope 5k
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Event Overview
The Harvest of Hope 5k is an annual event organized by The Luger Foundation in Forest Lake, Minnesota. This gathering serves as a community celebration and a fundraiser to support families dealing with premature birth, pregnancy complications, and extended stays in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The event is designed as a family-friendly activity where participants can choose to walk or run.
Course and Location
The route begins at the City Center and utilizes the Hardwood Creek Regional Trail. Participants head north along the trail for 1.55 miles before turning around to return to the City Center to complete the distance. The course follows a scenic path through the local area, totaling a distance of 5 km.
Participant Information
Registered participants receive several items as part of their entry:
- An official event T-shirt
- A commemorative runner swag bag
- Post-race refreshments
The event focuses on raising funds for emergency assistance, care packages, and resources for NICU families. Registration and check-in activities take place at the City Center, located at 1408 Lake St S. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
