Tom Peterson Memorial 5K

APR
19
2026
The Tom Peterson Memorial 5k honors Professor Tom Peterson with a road race at Mankato Regional Airport. This event raises funds for an aviation education scholarship to support future aviators.
Sun 19 Apr 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Tom Peterson Memorial 5k is a running event held in memory of Professor Tom Peterson. It takes place at the Mankato Regional Airport in Mankato, Minnesota.

Course & Location

The event is a road race covering a distance of 5 kilometers. It starts and finishes at 3030 North Airport Road, Mankato, MN. The event date is April 19, 2026.

Purpose & Fundraising

The event aims to raise funds to establish a scholarship fund dedicated to aviation education. This fund is intended to support young, aspiring aviators.

Registration

Registration is offered with tiered pricing: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

  • Early Bird: $35 plus fees, available until January 31.
  • Regular registration: $45.99 plus fees, available from February 1 to April 14.
  • Late registration: $51.49 plus fees, available from April 15 to April 19. Race day pricing is listed as $50.00.
5 km
Memorial Run