Break the Barrier 5K & 1k 2026 — Waite Park, MN

Date
June 6, 2026
Location
Waite Park, MN
Venue
2901 3rd Street South
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$5.00 – $20.00
Events
Break the Barrier 5K Run, Break the Barrier 5K Walk/Roll, Break the Barrier 1K Run/Walk/Roll
Includes
T-Shirt
Register NowRegistration Open
Join us for ConnectAbility of MN’s Break the Barrier 5K & 1K for every body. This inclusive event is geared towards the whole family. Whether you're running, walking, rolling, or strolling, this event is about breaking down barriers and building a supportive community. Tours & Vendors Our building will be open to the public for tours of our Assistive Technology & Mobility Lab The event parking lot will have free snacks, water, and community resource booths. Early Bird Signup - Free Shirt Free event shirts will be provided to all 5K and 1K participants who register by May 15, 2026. Free Medals Medals will be given to all participants at the finishline Check In On day of event please arrive 15 - 20 minutes before your event start time. 5K Run starts at 8:00am 5K Walk starts at - 9:00am 1K starts at - 10:00am, At the event tent, you will sign in and receive your t-shirt (if applicable) and bib. 1K Chalk Paths Colorful chalk paths will cover half the width of the 1K event route. Following

Hotels Near This Race

Find accommodation close to the start line in Waite Park, MN. Sorted by distance from the race venue. Book early — race weekend hotels fill fast.

RaceHotelFinder earns a small commission when you book through links on this page, at no extra cost to you. Results are sorted by distance from the race venue.

Break the Barrier 5K & 1k 2026 — Waite Park, MN

Race day is approaching. Hotels fill up fast.

--Days
:
--Hours
:
--Mins
:
--Secs
Book a hotel for race weekend

Race weekend dates pre-loaded on Booking.com. RaceHotelFinder may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Race Travel Insurance

Don't forget travel insurance for June 6.

You've trained for months and booked a trip to Waite Park, MN. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

  • Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
  • Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
  • Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
  • Emergency medical up to $250,000
  • Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
  • 24/7 real-time support
Get a Quote — Faye Travel Insurance

Affiliate links — we may earn a commission at no cost to you. Coverage terms vary by state and plan. Review policy details before purchase.

More Races

Browse all upcoming races in Minnesota →

Other upcoming races in Minnesota

5th Annual Tommy’s Olympic Speed Walk 2026 — Minnetrista, MNMinnetrista, MNMay 31, 2026From $$0.00
Find Hotels →
Hardihood 100 2026 — Big Lake, MNBig Lake, MNJun 1, 2026From $$30.00
Find Hotels →
NorthXC Summer Training 2026 2026 — Duluth, MNDuluth, MNJun 1, 2026From $$130.00
Find Hotels →
Birdtown Run 100 2026 — Robbinsdale, MNRobbinsdale, MNJun 1, 2026From $$3.77
Find Hotels →

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Break the Barrier 5K & 1k 2026 — Waite Park, MN?

Break the Barrier 5K & 1k 2026 — Waite Park, MN takes place on June 6, 2026. The race is held in Waite Park, Minnesota.

Where is Break the Barrier 5K & 1k 2026 — Waite Park, MN held?

Break the Barrier 5K & 1k 2026 — Waite Park, MN is held at 2901 3rd Street South in Waite Park, Minnesota.

Where can I find hotels near Break the Barrier 5K & 1k 2026 — Waite Park, MN?

RaceHotelFinder shows hotels sorted by distance from the race venue in Waite Park. Use the map or list view on this page to compare options and book race weekend accommodation.