Ashby Appreciation Days 5K/10K

Ashby, MN

Sat, Jul 18, 2026

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When

Saturday, July 18th, 2026

Where

Central Lakes Trail, Ashby MN

Distances

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About this race

Date

Saturday, July 18th, 2026

Time

Registration & Packet Pick-up: Friday, July 17th, from 4:30pm-6:00pm in front of First Presbyterian Church.
Race Day Registration: 7:00-7:45 am at Central Lakes Trail
1K Family Run & 1.5mi Legacy Roots Youth Run: 8:00am start
5K/10K Run/Walk: 8:45am start

Location

Ashby Central Lakes Trail Shelter at intersection of Co Hwy 82 and Co Rd 10 on the SE side of Ashby.

Route

1K Fun Run: 0.5 km down/back on the Central Lakes Trail (paved)
1.5mi Legacy Roots Youth Run: 0.75mi down/back on the Central Lakes Trail (paved)
5K: 3.1-mile route from the Trail Shelter leaving Ashby north on County Rd 10 (paved), west on 100th St. (gravel), and back to town on the Central Lakes Trail (paved)
10K: Shares start/finish and route with 5K but has added 2.5km down/back section on the Central Lakes Trail before returning to Ashby after turning off 100th St.

Cost

Children in strollers: No charge in the 5K/10K accompanied by registered adult
Family Fun Run: No charge for children, teens, or adults if also registered for the 5K or 10K
T-Shirt Eligibility: Teens or adults not registered for the 5K or 10K must register to receive a T-shirt
Extra Charges: Add $4 for 2XL

	Registration received by 6/2/26	Registration received between 6/2/26 and 7/17/26	Registration on Race Weekend 7/17-18/26
1K Fun Run – Child (age 12 & under)	$10	$12	$15
1K Fun Run – Teen/adult not also registered in 5K or 10K	$10	$12	$15
1.5 mi Roots Youth Run	$15	$17	$20
5K – Child/Student (age 5-18)	$20	$25	$30
5K – Adult (age 19+)	$25	$30	$35
10K – Child/Student (age 15-18)	$30	$35	$40
10K—Adult (age 19+)	$35	$40	$45

T-Shirts

Registration by 6/14/26: Includes a T-shirt available at packet pick-up (guaranteed)
Post 6/14/26 Registration: T-shirt available at packet pick-up on first-registered, first served basis as supplies last
Extra T-shirts: Can be ordered before 6/14/26 for $15 (various sizes) or $18 (2XL) per shirt
Contact: Email ashby5km@gmail.com for details

Timing

Chip timing for the 5K & 10K will be provided by Anderson Race Management.

Results

Race results will be posted on www.ashby5k.com after the event.

Prizes

Fun Run: Each participant receives a kiddie award at the finish line
Medals: Given to top male & female finishers in the 5K and 10K by age category
Overall Finisher Prizes: Awarded to top male & female in the 5K and 10K
Special Awards: For first to the top of the hill and first baby stroller finisher

Refunds

No refunds will be given for cancellations by participants or for weather-related cancellations by the event organizers. Event organizers reserve the right to transition the event to a Virtual Race if such action to minimize crowds would be appropriate due to public health recommendations.

For more details and registration, visit the race page.