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Chloe's Fight 5K Toga Run

EVENTS
  • 5K Toga Run:- Run 3.1 Miles
RACE DATE
Friday, September 8, 2017
Start Time
6:00PM
Entry Fee
$25
Location
Lake Calhoun
Address
3450 Irving Ave S.
CITY
Minneapolis
STATE/TERR
Minnesota
Zip
55419
COUNTRY
USA
Description

 - On Sept 8, 2017, Chloe’s Fight is again partnering with the Taste of Greece, Twin City’s largest celebration of Greek culture, for an invigorating toga run and walk around Lake Calhoun. It’s a beautiful course with baklava and Greek dancing at the end! Come have fun while you help us raise raise awareness and funds to promote local research on childhood rare genetic diseases at the University of Minnesota. This year’s goal is $30,000 to kick off a brand new research project at the University of Minnesota.

Some of the highlights include:

• Best Toga Contest
• Top male and female 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prizes from the Running Room
• After-party tickets included with each adult registration to the Taste of Greece
• Kid’s Toga Race
• Greek-themed Photo Booth

Packet Pickup

  • 4:30PM-8:30PM on Thursday Sept 7, 2017
  • Uptown, Minneapolis Running Room (1433 West Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN 55408)

Pre-Race Activities

  • Hair coloring (Kid’s Tent)
  • Greek-Themed Pictures (Photo Booth)
  • Metropolitan Boys Choir (Main Stage)

Race Start Times

  • 6:00 PM – Kid’s Toga Race (Start Line)
  • 6:15 PM – Best Toga Contest (Main Stage)
  • 6:30 PM – Zumba warm-up (Main Stage)
  • 6:40 PM – Start of 5K Run (Start Line)
  • 6:45 PM – Start of 5K Walk (Start Line)

Post-Race Activities

  • 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM Post-race party (Taste of Greece, 34th & Irving)
  • 8:00 PM – Award Presentation (Taste of Greece)

Registration Prices:
Individual Adult (18 and older) – $25-35
Youth (8-17 years old) $15 (includes T-shirt)
Children (3-8 years) – $5-10 (includes Toga)
Team Members – $25-30

Directions
  • PARKING – The closest pay parking lot to the 5K Start/Finish line is the Lake Calhoun Richfield Road Parking Lot, situated between Lake Calhoun & Lakewood Cemetary. But we suggest parking in the neighborhood close to the Taste of Greece so you’re closest to the after-party (3450 Irving Ave S., Minneapolis)
Other Info

Check out www.chloesfight.org for more info

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