Hale to the Bird 5K

Race Overview

The Hale to the Bird is back for its 17th time to support the Friends In Need Food Shelf! You can participate in person on Thanksgiving morning or join us virtually!

Event Details

• Who: Anyone looking for a fun way to start their Thanksgiving Day and support the community, in-person or virtually.
• What: 5K run/walk
• Where: Hamlet Park, Cottage Grove, Minnesota
• When: Thanksgiving Morning - Event starts at 9am, Check-in 8am; Additional shirt/bib pick up Wednesday, November 25th 7-9pm @ Hamlet

Registration Information

• Registration Fee: Includes event entry, long sleeve t-shirt, and post-race snacks. Proceeds to benefit the Friends In Need Food Shelf!
• Cost Increase: Registration fee increases to $40 for 13 & Over on November 16th, so register now!
• Last Day to Register: November 22nd.
• Sign Up: Click here to register!

Event Highlights

The Hale To The Bird 5K is a fun and active event created in 2010 by three local individuals to raise money for the Friends In Need Food Shelf. Help them contribute even more this year by signing up and grabbing your friends, family and co-workers to join you! This is an exciting fun family event to get you burning calories before your Thanksgiving feast. Walkers and runners are both welcome! Hale Yeah, sign up today!