Northland 5K for Food Allergy

Race Overview

• Event: The Northland 5K for Food Allergy is back for our 3rd year with a new starting location, but all the same family-friendly, food allergy fun you've come to expect!
• Distance: This 3.1 mile out and back, chip-timed, run/walk will begin and end at Endion Station in Canal Park, Duluth, MN.
• Awards: There will be awards for the top male and female finishers and prize drawings for all registered 5K participants!
• Kids' Fun Run: We will once again be hosting a Kids' Fun Run for anyone 12 and under immediately following the 5K, expected start time will be between 9-9:30am.

Prizes and Activities

• Door Prizes: After you finish the race, enter your bib number for a chance to win a door prize of your choosing. That’s right—you pick the prize you want to win!
• Prize Selection: Whether you’re eyeing that gift card, cool gear, or something fun for the family, just drop your number next to the prize you want most. One entry per runner.
• Winners Announcement: Winners will be announced at the awards ceremony—must be present to win!
• Post-Event Activities: Allergy-conscious food/beverages will be enjoyed after the event. Additionally, there will be lawn games, kids activities, and allergy-aware business/product info and samples.

Registration Information

• Online Registration: Online registration will be open until the start of the 5K at 8 AM on 5/24/25.
• Registration Options: This year your registration will include a 5K shirt or ALEIA Project beanie. You may also choose the 'No Swag' option during registration.
• Registration Deadline: Registrations after 5/7/25 will not include any race-day swag.
• Price Increase: Registration price will increase to $40 on May 1st, 2025. Register Early!!

Event Details

• Date: May 24, 2025
• Location: Endion Station, 200 Lake Place Drive, Duluth, MN
• Packet Pick-Up: May 23, 2025 at Austin-Jarrow from 4-6PM (1025 W Central Entrance, Duluth, MN 55811). Same day registration and packet-pickup begins at 7:15am.
• Run/Walk Start Times: 5K - 8AM, Kids' Run - immediately following 5K (approx. 9AM)

Course Details

• Course: 3.1 mile course starting and ending at Endion Station, going northeast on the Lakewalk toward Beacon Pointe and back.
• Course Map: Link to course map: 2025 Northland 5K for Food Allergy Course Map
• Packet Pickup: Packets may be picked up on race morning, however we encourage picking up the night before if possible.
• Note: The Lakewalk will NOT be closed to the public on race morning. Please be courteous to those using the trail for non-5K associated activities.

Parking Information

• Location: The 5K will start and finish at Endion Station in Canal Park.
• Options: There are many paid parking options available in Canal Park, including:
• Parking Locations:
  • N Lake Ave Parking
  • Parking between Canal Park Lodge and Canal Park Brewing Company: Parking Lot
  • Metered parking along Canal Park Drive
  • Northwest Iron Lot
• Maps: Options for parking and directions to the start/finish area can be found on this map.

Additional Information

• Event Link: For more details, visit the official race page: Northland 5K for Food Allergy.