Victory 5K

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

• Event Name: Victory 5K
• Date: April 25, 2026
• Location: 206 East 39th Street, Hibbing, MN
• More Info: Visit the race website

🌟 About the Race

• Certifications: Certified and sanctioned by USATF
• Atmosphere: Family-friendly with an uplifting community vibe.
• Timing: Chip timing for accuracy.
• Registration Deadline: Participants registered by April 10 will receive a customized bib, shirt, and medal.

🍝 Weekend Activities

• Pasta Feed: Join us for a pasta dinner on April 24 from 4:00-7:00 PM.
• Kids’ Run: A free kids’ fun run will take place after the 5K.
• Photos: Check out our race photos.
• Finishers: See the top male and female finishers from last year's race.

💰 Proceeds

• Beneficiaries: Proceeds benefit both Victory Christian Academy and Project Care Free Clinic.
• Community Impact: VCA is dedicated to making a positive impact in the community.
• Healthcare Support: A portion of proceeds supports uninsured and underinsured individuals.
• Nonprofit Commitment: Both organizations are 501(c)(3) dedicated to community service.

📍 Location

• Start/Finish: The event starts and finishes at Victory Christian Academy.
• Address: 206 East 39th Street, Hibbing, Minnesota.
• 5K Route: View the 5K route.
• Packet Pickup: Race Packet Pick-Up will be in the gym of Victory Christian Academy.

🗓️ Schedule

• Friday, April 24: Race Packet Pick-Up from 4:00 to 7:00 PM and Pasta Feed.
• Saturday, April 25: Race Packet Pick-Up from 8:00 to 8:30 AM.
• Same-Day Registration: 7:30 to 8:30 AM.
• Victory 5K: 9:00 to 10:00 AM, followed by the Kids Fun Run and Awards Ceremony.

🏆 Awards

• Finishers: All pre-registered participants will receive a finisher’s medal.
• Prizes: Awards for top finishers based on gun time and chip time.
• Individual Competition: Awards for top male and female runners.
• Teams: Participate and win fun awards based on name creativity, spirit, and more.

💵 Fees & Registration

• Early Bird Fees: $30 for adults, $20 for youth until March 22.
• Regular Fees: $40 for adults, $30 for youth after March 22.
• Registration Closes: Online registration closes at 11:59 PM on April 19, 2026.
• Custom Gear: Register by April 10 for personalized bib and shirt.

👶 Kids Fun Run

• Free Event: Kids 10 and under can participate in the fun run.
• Registration: Please register for smooth race day onboarding.
• T-Shirts: Available for order until April 10.
• Finisher’s Treat: All participants will receive a special reward.

🍝 Pasta Feed

• Event Time: Nutrient-packed pasta dinners will be served on April 24 from 4:00-7:00 PM.
• Menu: Includes homemade sauce and Valentini’s meatballs.
• How to Attend: Purchase tickets online or at the door.
• Support: All proceeds support VCA’s mission of faith-based education.

🤝 Volunteer

• Get Involved: Volunteers are needed for various roles before and during the event.
• Registration: Volunteers who register by April 10 receive a staff t-shirt.
• Role Variety: Opportunities include race planning, prep, and operations.
• Sign Up: Join us by volunteering here.

📱 Ways to Connect

• Social Media: Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.
• Stay Updated: Be informed about giveaways and race entries.
• Contact: Email us with any questions at victory5k@vcahibbing.com.
• Registration Reminder: Don’t forget to register by April 19!

💼 Sponsors

• Sponsorship Packages: Available for advertising and promotion.
• Sign Up: Packages can be signed up for online.
• Form Submission: Download and return the