Running With Ella

🏃‍♀️ Event Overview

• Race Name: Running With Ella
• Date: 2025-08-23
• Location: Horace Austin Park (Municipal Pool Parking Lot), Austin, MN
• Registration Link: Sign Up Here

🎉 Spirit of the Race

• Unique Format: This is not quite your typical 5k, with no podium or timer.
• Fun Over Fast: It's all about joy, hope, and community rather than competition.
• Celebrate Movement: Whether running, walking, skipping, or dancing, all are welcome!
• Community Vibe: Expect dad jokes, high fives, and great music to enhance the experience.

🎨 Festival Connection

• Timing: The event ends just as the Austin ArtWorks Festival begins.
• Join the Fun: Participants can kick off their evening right after the race.
• Community Gathering: Celebrate art and culture in conjunction with the race.
• Local Tradition: Enjoy a community favorite event following the race.

💖 Charity Mission

• Support Education: Funds raised go to the Riverland College Emergency Grant Scholarship.
• Empower Students: Help students facing unforeseen financial burdens.
• Nonprofit Focus: Organized by With Ella, Inc. to honor Ella Page's legacy.
• Mission: Focus on mental health challenges faced by young adults.

🏅 Participation Options

• 5K Event: Join in-person for a fun and inclusive 5k.
• Virtual 5K: Participate from anywhere if you can't make it to Austin.
• Legacy Celebration: Help honor Ella's memory through giving back.
• Join the Community: Build resilience and support mental well-being.