811 5K Run/Walk...

• 5K Run/Walk:- Run 3.1 Miles

Registration on this site will close on August 10 at midnight.  After that time you may register here.  

The 811 Run returns to Minnesota on 8.13.16 to promote calling 811 before any digging project. All proceeds from the 811 Run will go to Twin Cities Firefighters Operation Warm, an organization that provides warm winter coats to children in need. The 5K run/walk will take place around beautiful Lake Calhoun at 8:11 AM followed by a kids fun run. After the race there will be an awards ceremony, prize giveaway and safety fair for the family. Whether you're a runner, walker, or supporter of this great cause, stop out and  help us save a life. All runners/walkers receive free locates for life!

Event details and schedule

Race Day: 

5K start:  8:11a

Kids Run start:  approximately 9:11a

Parking is available in the Lake Calhoun Executive Center as well as surrounding neighborhood.  

NOTE: Photographs and video are taken at the 811 Run. By registering or participating in this event you agree to allow those involved with the 811 Run to use your image in publications, promotions, on websites, etc.

Race cancellation and weather policy:
Events may be delayed, shortened or in rare circumstances cancelled, due to inclement weather. This includes lightening, wind, heat, snow, or the threat of imminent severe weather that may harm or injure participants, staff, set up crew and bystanders. Event time frame includes setup, race and teardown. All possible attempts will be made to contact those involved by email, website and social media. No refunds or transfers allowed.