High School and Junior High Track Athletes (All levels welcome)

March 8, 2025

10 am - 4 pm

Bethany Activity Center
905 Marsh St
Mankato

EXPO EVENTS!

  • Try demo shoes from Asics, Hoka, New Balance, and On!

  • See fun products from Chicken Legs, Oofos, and Maurten Nutrition!

  • Talk to strength training coaches and physical therapists about staying healthy during the preseason and continuing to grow as athletes!

  • Speak with college runners about anything track!

TIME TRIAL!

  • All junior high and high school athletes are invited to run a 400m pre-season time trial on the indoor track.

  • The fastest girl and boy from grades 6-8 and 9-12 will win a pair of Plated Running shoes!

  • Participants must preregister for the time trial. See registration info below.

Registration

Registration is FREE, and athletes of all levels are invited to participate.

By registering, you choose a time slot for your time trial. We will have a round of 6 athletes every 15 minutes. We may add additional rounds if all the slots fill up.

Students under 18 must have a parent or guardian sign the participation waiver and release form. Required forms will be emailed to you after you register.

  • You may arrive a half hour before your selected time slot to browse the vendor tables. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled time to check in at the front desk.

  • Street shoes are NOT allowed on the Bethany track; we will have shoe covers for parents, and athletes can run in clean running shoes, spikes, or demo shoes provided by the brands at the event.

  • Locker rooms will NOT be available. Please note there is a maximum occupancy for the venue; you may have to wait to enter the track.

  • More detailed information will be provided after registration.

    If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with Sara at: marketing@rivervalleyrunning.com.

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