29th Annual Kristin Burkholder 5k Walk/Run 2026 — Esko, MN

Date
August 8, 2026
Location
Esko, MN
Venue
62 Canosia Rd
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $35.00
Events
5K
Includes
T-Shirt
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29th Annual Kristin Burkholder 5k Walk/Run On April 24, 1997, 12-year-old Kristin Burkholder died as a result of injuries suffered from a pedestrian-car accident while running for track practice in Esko. All proceeds from the Kristin Burkholder 5k are donated to scholarships for Esko students. Race day check-in starts at 7:00am Kids race starts at 8:00am Registration not required 5k Starts at 8:30am 5k Awards Categories Overall Male and Female Top 2 Male and Female in the following age categories: 5-7 8-12 13-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+

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