This race is a fundraiser to support McKay HS Cross Country Team! Friday, June 12th, 2026 10k starts at 7:00 pm 5k starts at 7:10 pm Starting location: Minto Brown Island Park, parking lot #3 by the pavilion The 5K and 10K courses are flat courses in a natural setting in a beautiful park. The 5K course is all on paved trails. The 10K course does have a small loop along an open trail and then returns to a paved path again. Entry fee includes a post-race ice-cream sundae and chip timing by Eclectic Edge Racing with immediate timing results. Race divisions will be 10-year age groups (1-10, 11-20, 21-30...80-89), and the top three male/female winners will be awarded ribbons. Important Details: Restrictions: No rollerblades/skates, skateboards, dogs, or unregistered participants. Baby joggers and strollers are allowed. Walkers are welcome in the 5K. Headphones permitted as long as they allow ambient passthrough noise. Packet Pickup Begins at 6:00 pm. Day of Race Registration will end prompt
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 12.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Salem, OR.
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
