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Through April 13, Save $5 off the Registration Fee for the April 19 Earth Day 5K Run/Walk

Bee the change! The Earth Day 5K Bee Run/Walk and River Cleanup is Saturday, April 19 at Boom Island Park, located in the only National Park offering scenic views of the Mississippi River! 

Before and after the 5K, learn about efforts to protect pollinators and their habitat with Earth Day festivities for the whole family. This is a family-friendly event, dogs are welcome and costumes are encouraged (prizes for the best!). Swarms encouraged - amass a team! Post-race, take part in an organized river cleanup. 

Avoid the lines on race day - pick up your race bib and swag Friday, April 18, 3-6pm at Mill City Running, 411 E Hennepin Ave. (Bonus - show your race bib and receive 20% off Mill City Running purchases Friday, April 18 - Sunday, April 20!)
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Please help save our bees and their habitat by participating!
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