Miles for Meals 5K Run/Walk and Kids 1K 2026

Run for a good cause! Join us for the inaugural Miles for Meals 5K Run/Walk & Kids 1K, benefiting 507 Food Share. Every registration helps increase access to nutritious food for our neighbors in southern Minnesota. This beautiful course is great for runners chasing a personal best and those just wanting to enjoy a walk with family and friends. The race begins and ends at the Next Chapter Winery, taking participants along a scenic gravel route through the countryside. After crossing the finish line, stick around to celebrate with fellow participants, enjoy the winery, and support a great cause. Event Details: 5K Run/Walk: Open to runners and walkers of all ages and abilities Kids 1K: A fun race designed just for children Course: Scenic gravel roads with gently rolling terrain Start & Finish: Next Chapter Winery Costumes are encouraged! Race Day Details: Miles for Meals Market: 10am-1pm Kids 1K start: 10:30am 5K Run/Walk start: 11am Packet pick-up and on-site registration opens at 9:30am. Free event parking is available at Next Chapter Winery. Please follow posted signs and volunteer directions upon arrival. After the race: Stick around after the race for the Miles for Meals Market, featuring local vendors! A portion of sales will support 507 Food Share. Prizes will be awarded to the top three male and female finishers, top three boys and girls in the Kids 1K, the top individual costume, and the top group costume. Your participation directly supports 507 Food Share's mission of increasing access to nutritious food in southern Minnesota. Every mile you complete helps provide meals, strengthen our community, and ensure more families have access to healthy food. Can't make it on November 1 but still want to support 507 Food Share? Register for the virtual 5K Run/Walk. It's all the glory without any of the gravel!