Northland 5K for Food Allergy

Northland 5K for Food Allergy Race Information

<p style="line-height:1.5"><span style="font-size:14pt"><strong>The Northland 5K for Food Allergy is back for our 3rd year with a new starting location, but all the same family-friendly, food allergy fun you&#39;ve come to expect!</strong></span></p> <p style="line-height:1.5"> </p> <p style="line-height:1.5"><em><span style="font-size:12pt">This 3.1 mile out and back, chip-timed, run/walk will begin and end at Endion Station in Canal Park, Duluth, MN.   There will be awards for the top male and female finishers and prize drawings for all registered 5K participants!  </span></em></p> <p style="line-height:1.5"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt">We will once again be hosting a Kids&#39; Fun Run for anyone 12 and under immediately following the 5K, expected start time will be between 9-9:30am.  </span></strong></p> <p style="line-height:1.5"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt">There will also be door prizes!  </span></strong>After you finish the race, enter your bib number for a chance to win a door prize of your choosing. That’s right—you pick the prize you want to win!</p> <p>Whether you’re eyeing that gift card, cool gear, or something fun for the family, just drop your number next to the prize you want most. One entry per runner. Winners will be announced at the awards ceremony—must be present to win!</p> <p style="line-height:1.5"><em><span style="font-size:12pt">Allergy-conscious food/beverages will be enjoyed after the event. Additionally, there will be lawn games, kids activities, allergy-aware business/product info and samples to take home, as well as representation from the Duluth Fire Fighters and EMT staff.</span></em></p> <p style="line-height:1.5"> </p> <p style="line-height:1.5">Online registration will be open until the start of the 5K at 8 AM on 5/24/25.   This year your registration will include a 5K shirt or ALEIA Project beanie.  You may also choose the &#39;No Swag&#39; option during registration which means you will NOT receive a shirt or hat.  <strong> Registrations after 5/7/25 will not include any race-day swag.</strong></p> <p style="line-height:1.5"><em><strong>Registration price will increase to $40 on May 1st, 2025.  Register Early!!</strong></em></p> <p style="line-height:1.5"> </p> <p style="line-height:1.5"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline">DATE:</span> </strong>May 24, 2025<span style="text-decoration:underline"></span></p> <p style="line-height:1.5"> </p> <p style="line-height:1.5"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline">START/END LOCATION:</span></strong> Endion Station, 200 Lake Place Drive, Duluth, MN</p> <p style="line-height:1.5"> </p> <p style="line-height:1.5"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline">PACKET PICK-UP:</span></strong> May 23, 2025 at <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Austin-Jarrow/&#64;46.80516,-92.1514917,681m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x52ae4d324dd4e33b:0x6979a9a1bf820fff!8m2!3d46.80516!4d-92.1514917!16s%2Fg%2F1tj7_m5p?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDIxNy4wIKXMDSoJLDEwMjExNDUzSAFQAw%3D%3D" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Austin-Jarrow</a> from 4-6PM (1025 W Central Entrance, Duluth, MN 55811)</p> <p style="line-height:1.5"><strong>Same day registration and packet-pickup begins at 7:15am.</strong></p> <p style="line-height:1.5"> </p> <p style="line-height:1.5"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline">RUN/WALK START TIMES:</span></strong> 5K - 8AM     KIDS&#39; RUN - immediately following 5K (approx. 9AM)    </p> <p style="line-height:1.5">                                                                                   </p> <p style="line-height:1.5"><span style="text-decoration:underline"><strong>REGISTRATION:</strong></span> $35 - February 1-April 30          $40 - May 1-24**</p> <p style="line-height:1.5"> </p> <p style="line-height:1.5"><span style="text-decoration:underline"><strong>COURSE DETAILS:</strong></span> 3.1 mile course starting and ending at Endion Station, going northeast on the Lakewalk toward Beacon Pointe and back. </p> <p style="line-height:1.5">Link to course map: <a href="https://www.alltrails.com/explore/map/2025-5k-for-food-allergy-a78482c?u=i&amp;sh=fiutnv" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">2025 Northland 5K for Food Allergy Course Map</a></p> <p style="line-height:1.5"> </p> <p style="line-height:1.5">*packets may be picked up on race morning, however we encourage picking up the night before if possible.</p> <p style="line-height:1.5">**registrations received after May 7th are not eligible for shirt or hat.<span style="text-decoration:underline"></span></p> <p style="line-height:1.5"> </p> <p style="line-height:1.5"><em><strong>Please note:</strong> The Lakewalk will NOT be closed to the public on race morning. There is potential for congestion to occur on the trail at times. Please keep this in mind as you prepare for race morning. We ask that you please share the trail by being courteous and respectful to those using the trail for non-5K associated activities.</em></p> <p style="line-height:1.5"> </p> <p><span style="text-decoration:underline"><strong>PARKING:</strong></span> The 5K will start and finish at <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/PrQEPACJaU3oivKL7" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Endion Station</a> in Canal Park. There are many paid parking options available in Canal Park, including:</p> <ul><li><a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/VU7EWyu4EMzFcxtr5" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">N Lake Ave Parking</a></li><li>Parking between Canal Park Lodge and Canal Park Brewing Company: <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/hb5x493a4T6dYjAGA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Parking Lot</a></li><li>Metered parking along Canal Park Drive</li><li><a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/YDnwaqyBXazxWND86" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Northwest Iron Lot</a></li></ul> <p>Options for parking and directions to the start/finish area can be found on this <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1LVX53EkKkWRdF4pTqTTA0mjtxxlFC3E&amp;usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">map</a>.</p>