Thumbs Up 5K & 10K Route Preview!

Event Schedule & Packet Pickup
Friday, Sept. 17th, 2021
4-7pm - Early T-shirt & Packet Pick Up - Woodland Trails Pavillion
Address: 20135 Elk Lake Road NW, Elk River, MN 55330
Chalk Party! Help us Chalk the Walk with positive messages and remembrance of our loved ones! (chalk provided)
Saturday, Sept. 18th, 2021
7:30am - Packet Pickup & Same-Day Registration
9:00am - Opening Ceremony & Keynote Speaker
10:00am - 5K & 10K Bike & Rollerblade Start
10:05am - 10K Runners Start
10:10am - 5K Runners Start
10:20am - 5K Walkers Start
11:00am - Kids Activities Begin
Directions & Parking Information
Event Location: Woodland Trails Park - 20135 Elk Lake Road NW, Elk River, MN 55330
LIMITED ON-SITE PARKING for Sponsors, Vendors, Volunteers, Staff, 55+ and Handicap ONLY
Please plan on parking at Meadowvale Elementary: 12701 Elk Lake Rd NW, Elk River, MN 55330 (Click for directions)
Parking is free/no-charge
A no cost bus will transport round trip to & from Meadowvale Elementary to Woodland Trails from 7:30am - 2:00pm
Please try to carpool if you are able!
Kids Activities
The Floor is Lava Obstacle Course (Kids ages 12 & under) - $15/child
Bounce Houses
Kindness Rock Painting Booth by Plaisted Companies
Crazy Hair by The Hair Studios
Face Painting by Two Rivers Monuments
Nature Play Area including: Boulder Climbing Area, Sand and Water Play Area, Fort Building, Balance Area & Tunnel Play Area
Food Trucks & Beverages
Food Trucks Available On-Site: Swede’s Smokin’ Grill, Thai 1 On & Batter Up
Free complimentary coffee from Dunn Brothers & Caribou Coffee
Other Information
Bring a photo of your loved one for the Memory Tree
Mental Health Vendors will be On-Site
Dress for the weather