5K and 1 MILE Fun Run/Walk

Historic 5K and 1 MILE Fun Run/Walk

Please join us for this historic fun run as part of FallFest at St. John the Baptist New Brighton, MN!

Event Details

• When: Saturday September 26, 2026
• Time: 9:00 a.m. Start
• Where: St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in New Brighton
• Event Start and Finish: in the Church Parking Lot West of Building

Entry Fees for Individuals

• 5K: $30 if registered before September 14th
• 1 Mile: $20 If registered before September 14th
• Price Increase: All prices increase $10 after September 14th!

Family Discount Entry Fees and Instructions

• Group Rates: offered for families of 3 more more registering for the 5K run/walk, and families of 4 or more registering for the 1 Mile run/walk.
• 1-Mile Race Family Discount Rates:
• Family of Four (4): $70
• Family of Five (5): $80
• Family of Six or more (6+): $90

• 5K Race Family Discount Rates:
• Family of Three (3): $80
• Family of Four (4): $100
• Family of Five or more (5+): $120

Combined 5K & 1-Mile Family Discount Rates

• Combined Entries: Family members participating in different races need to fill out a PAPER registration form for a discount.
• Rates for Combined Family Entries:
• Family of Three (3): $80
• Family of Four (4): $100
• Family of Five or more (5+): $120

Family Registration Instructions

• 1. Choose the Family 1-Mile or Family 5K option that matches your family size and click "Register".
• 2. Enter the registrant information for the 1st family member.
• 3. Continue adding registrants for all family members participating.
• 4. Confirm the registrants and proceed to checkout.

Start Information

• Location: St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, New Brighton, MN (In The Parking Lot)

Course Details

• Type: 5K (non-certified 3.1 mile) & 1 Mile course on city streets

Race Day Information

• Same-Day Registration: begins at 7:30AM and closes at 8:30AM
• Packet Pick-up: in the SJB parking lot on Friday, September 25th, 5:00PM - 8:00PM, or on race day.
• Opening Prayer: begins at 9:00AM.
• Race Start Times: 5K at 9:05AM, 1 Mile at 9:10AM

Additional Info

• Weather: Race will take place RAIN or SHINE!
• Swag Bag: Participants will be given an SJB mesh swag bag with registration.
• Free Offer: Each runner will receive a Free Chick-Fil-A Sandwich Card!
• Drink Ticket: Participants will also receive one free drink ticket to use at Fall Fest activities.

Medals Details

• 1 Mile Age Ranges:
• 0-8 years old
• 9-13 years old
• 14-35 years old
• 36-54 years old
• 55+ years old

• 5K Age Ranges:
• 0-14 years old
• 15-35 years old
• 36-54 years old
• 55+ years old

Additional Information

• No Pets: Please leave pets at home.
• Contact: For additional information, contact St. Johns by phone at 651-633-8333.
• Registration Link: Register here