Race to Save the Harvest

🍇 8th Annual Race to Save the Harvest!

Minto-Brown Island Park

It's hard to believe this family-friendly race has been going and growing for 8 years! Thank you for continuing to support our mission to feed hungry families and reduce food waste.

🏃‍♂️ Race Details

The 3k out-and-back course, and 5k loop course will be within Minto-Brown Park along shaded, hard-surface paths. The start and finish lines will be at the south end of Parking Lot 3 near the covered picnic area. Please review the course maps located under the Race Info tab at the top of this webpage.

⌚ Timing and Packet Pickup

• No Official Timing: at this event. Our focus is on providing a safe, fun, family event where you can run, walk, hop, skip, or jump your way through the course with friends and family to support the work and mission of Salem Harvest.
• Packet Pickup: Two options for pickup (race bib, race shirt, swag, ...)
• Friday: June 27, from 4pm - 6pm at Gallagher Fitness Resources - 135 Commercial Street NE, Salem Oregon
• Saturday: June 28, from 8am - 9:15am at Minto-Brown Island Park - 2200 Minto Island Rd SW SE, Salem Oregon - near parking lot 3.

🌟 What else to expect at the race?

• Support Salem Harvest: All funds earned will be used to help Salem Harvest gather fresh produce from local farms that would go to waste and make it available for hungry families in the Willamette Valley.
• Event T-shirts: Event t-shirts will be included with registrations being made before June 9th. Entry fees increase and shirts won't be available when registering on June 9th or later.
• Raffle Prizes: Fabulous raffle prizes will be available to win! Each participant will receive one ticket and can choose which prize they would like to win.
• Increase Your Odds: At the race you will be able to purchase additional tickets for just $1 per ticket or $5 for seven tickets!

List of Fabulous Raffle Prizes!

🎉 Fun Activities

• Ima Blueberry: Ima Oregon Blueberry will be in attendance to cheer everyone on and share the goodness of Oregon's favorite fruit.
• Community Fun: Yard games, face painting, and community informational booths will be at the race too.
• Everyone is Welcome: Come down to the park to visit Ima and cheer with her for participants along the course!
• Join the FUN!

For more information and to register, visit Race to Save the Harvest.