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IGH B.E.S.T Foundation May Day 5k

Inver Grove Heights B.E.S.T. Foundation 16th Annual May Day 5k

 

Everyone is invited to participate in the Inver Grove Heights BEST Foundation’s 16th annual May Day 5K. This year’s May Day 5K will be held on Saturday, May 3, at the Inver Grove Heights Community Center/National Guard Armory. Registration begins at 7:30 am. The run/walk race starts at 8:45 am. Participants receive a May Day 5K T-shirt before the race. Following the race, runners/walkers can enjoy a picnic lunch (hot dog/chips/drink) before the awards ceremony.

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You can register online or find additional registration information at www.ighbestfoundation.com

The May Day 5K is a fund raising event to fund scholarships for Simley High School students. This year’s event includes a 5K race, a short run/walk event for non-competitive supporters, a T-shirt, a picnic lunch, an appearance by Inver Grove Heights royalty, photo opportunities with team mascots, gift card prizes and the annual hula hoop contest.

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Medals are awarded for placing first, second or third in the following categories:

Thirteen and Under: Girls Boys

Under 19 to 14 Girls Boys

Adult (19 and older) Women Men

Senior (50 and older) Women Men

In addition to the May Day 5K, plan to take advantage of the Indoor Toy and Garage Sale in the West Arena in the Inver Grove Heights Community Center. The sale hours are from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Questions regarding the May Day 5K can be directed to our helpline: 651 450-9148

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