Name: 2026 Park Point 5-Miler and 2 Mile Walk
Start: 2026-07-16T18:30:00-05:00
Location: Park Point Beach House

𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁, 𝗗𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁
Looking for a perfect way to enjoy all the best parts of a northeastern Minnesota summer? Be sure to join us at the next Park Point 5-Miler & 2-Mile Walk!
Not only is it the region’s oldest road race with a distance and course that’s perfect for both competitive and recreational participants, this event also brings to life some of the greatest traditions of a beautiful midsummer night in Minnesota!
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𝗔𝗱𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝗲𝗲
January 1-May 15 — $20
May 16-June 30 — $30
July 1-Race Day — $40
𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝗲𝗲
January 1-Race Day — FREE
𝘗𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘪𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘰𝘵𝑎'𝘴 𝘋𝘦𝘤𝘦𝘱𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘛𝘳𝑎𝘥𝘦 𝘗𝘳𝑎𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦𝘴 𝘈𝘤𝘵, 𝑎𝘭𝘭 𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘳𝑎𝘤𝘦 𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘺 𝘤𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘴 𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘥𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘤𝘩𝑎𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘴 𝑎𝘯𝘥 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘧𝘦𝘦𝘴.
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𝗥𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝘄𝗮𝗴
Park Point 5-Miler & 2-Mile Walk T-Shirt (included with entry fee)
Park Point 5-Miler & 2-Mile Walk Fitsoks ($7)
FREE Drink Ticket
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𝗞𝗣 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲
The Park Point 5-Miler & 2-Mile Walk is the third race in the annual KP Challenge, with participants committing to run three YAF races throughout the spring and summer. The others are the Saint Fennessy 4K and Fitger's 5K, with the series designed to keep participants on a regular training schedule that supports the successful completion of longer distances.
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𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗔𝗙
Net proceeds from the event go to benefit the Young Athletes Foundation (YAF), a charity of Grandma's Marathon focused on helping the area's youth develop healthy and active lifestyles. Since its inception in 1990, the YAF has contributed more than $1.8 million to youth athletic organizations in a five-county region through grants, scholarships, and community events.