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MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR ALS RUN/WALK

Roseau, Minnesota, United States View on map
Jul 18, 2026 (America/Chicago local time)
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About this race

Make A Difference For ALS* In Northern Minnesota! (*Lou Gehrig's Disease)

Come join us and make a difference for this fun run/walk on July 18th, 2026. Roseau City Park

Join us for the meal after the Walk/Run.

THIS EVENT IS BEING HELD IN HONOR OF:

Debbie Jean Larsen

PLEASE UNDERSTAND THERE IS A VERY LIMITIED SUPPLY OF T-SHIRTS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WHO REGISTER THE DAY OF THE EVENT.

There will be a "Memory Garden" to honor and remember your loved one. If you would like to have your loved one's name in the Memory Garden please use the "DONATE" tab at the top while registering. There is a dropdown menu to select "On behalf Of" or "In Honor Of" that you can choose from when making a donation.

(You DO NOT need to register for the event to make a donation) 

RACE DETAILS:

  • Pre-Registration Deadline: July 1st, 2026
  • Race Packet Pickup and Registration:
    • Roseau City Park
      • Friday July 17th, 2026 7:00-8:00pm
      • Saturday July 18th, 2026 7:15-8:00am
  • Starting Time:
    • 8:30am Kids Dash followed by 5K Walk/Run (3.1 miles)
    • 8:40am 1 Mile fun walk/run
  • Age Divisions: 
    • 6-12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-109
  • Entry Fees: 
    • $30 if postmarked by July 1st, 2026
    • $40 if postmarked after July 1st, 2026 
    • $85 Family Rate (Includes children 18 and under) by July 1st, 2026
    • $95 Family Rate (Includes children 18 and under) after July 1st, 2026

NO REFUNDS

Please make checks payable to: ALS FUNDRAISER

Send Checks to:

  • Marlys Gustafson
  • 903 4th St NE
  • Roseau, MN 56751

Fee Includes: Post-race refreshments, plaque for overall 1st place male and female, medals in each age division, except fun run and kids dash. Many door prizes as well! Fundraiser tie will be determined by the flip of a coin. 

PROCEEDS GO TO SUPPORT PATIENTS IN MINNESOTA, NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA, AND FOR RESEARCH

For further information please contact:

Jane Evans: 218-469-3053  or evansjanec@gmail.com

TOP FUNDRAISER PRIZES
  • Samsung 65" Smart TV
  • Stand Up Paddle Board
  • Yeti Road Cooler
  • Traveling Slow Cooker
  • Seven Clans Gift Certificate and Water Passes
  • Bose Speaker
  • Hugo's Gift Card
  • And Others!
CORPORATE SPONSORS

Please thank and support the businesses that support us!

  • PLATINUM LEVEL ($1000+)
    • Citizens State Bank
    • Pearson Insurance & Financial Services
    • Vance Thompson Vision - Fargo
    • The Bead Gypsy
    • Maday Family Fund
  • GOLD LEVEL ($500-999)
    • Border Bank, Greenbush, Warroad, Roseau 
    • LifeCare Medical Center
    • Super One Foods, Roseau
    • Hugo's, Warroad
    • Mattson's Pharmacy
    • WILD 102 Radio
    • R&J Broadcasting KQ92/KRWB
    • H&S Construction of TRF
    • Roseau American Legion Post 24
    • Hallie's Family Dentistry 
    • TrueStone Wealth Management
      • Powered by Ameriprise Financial Services
  • SILVER LEVEL ($300-$499)
    • Stoskopf Ready-Mix of Roseau
    • Northern Resources Cooperative
    • Fraternal Order of Eagles - TRF
    • Grindeland Flooring & Masonry
    • Holiday Station, Roseau
    • Roseau Electric Cooperative
    • Circle K -  Roseau
    • Prior Electric

Pick your distance

Running

5k Registration

Jul 18, 2026 5K 8:30 AM
$40.00
Closed

1 Mile Walk/Run

Jul 18, 2026 1.6K 8:45 AM
$40.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Roseau, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 14.3° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 23.3°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 14.2° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 23.9°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
17.1
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
4.0mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
77.4%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on July 18, 2026 (CDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on July 18, 2026 (CDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
15h 39m

The sun rises at 5:39 AM and sets at 9:19 PM local time (CDT) in Roseau on July 18, 2026 — 15h 39m of daylight.

Course

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2026 results — MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR ALS RUN/WALK

5k Registration, Overall Results · 67 finishers

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Leading finishers of the 2026 MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR ALS RUN/WALK
Place Name Time Pace
1 Brendan Skime 16:22 5:17 /mi
2 Brody Kasprowicz 18:50 6:05 /mi
3 Barrett Hamre 19:56 6:26 /mi
4 Sean Maday 20:04 6:28 /mi
5 Abram Huener 20:04 6:28 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

All results by year

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 2 Roseau events

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