North Dakota State Fair Run the Route 5K

North Dakota State Fair Run the Route 5K Race Information

<p>Join us for the annual North Dakota State Fair Run the Route 5K on July 18th and kick off the day with a fun run along the parade route!  </p> <p><strong>Registration</strong><br />Registration will be open online until 08:00am on 7/18/2026.<br />Race Day registration is available the morning of the event at the Our Redeemers packet pickup location (see below)</p> <p><strong>Packet Pick Up</strong><br />Friday, July 17th – Roosevelt Park Zoo from 4:30pm - 7:00pm<br />Saturday, July 18th – Our Redeemers from 7:30am - 8:30am</p> <p><strong>Entry Fee</strong><br />Ages 13 and up - $25 through June 30th, $30 in July<br />Children 8-12 - $15 through June 30th, $20 in July<br />Children 7 and under - Free<br /><br /><strong>Starting Time &amp; Locations</strong><br />Start Time:  8:45am 7/18/2026<br />Start Location: Our Redeemers Church (South Hill Sports Complex)<br />Finish Line: Burdick Expy at the State Fair Gate E Entrance<br />Parking: Parking will be available at the Our Redeemers Church parking lot.  <br /><strong>*** All participants will be responsible for own transportation to starting lines and from finish.</strong></p> <p><strong>Additional Information</strong><br />Participants must register by July 4th to guarantee a <em>Run the Route</em> T-shirts.<br />All runners receive an admission ticket to the State Fair on completion of the 5K.<br />Concert tickets and trophies will be awarded to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place male and female finishers. <br />Small awards will also be given to the top male and female in the following categories: Under 12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70&#43;</p> <p>A portion of the proceeds from this event will be donated to children&#39;s running groups/programs in our community (BIOGirls, Strides for Sunnyside, etc.)</p>