Running Ventures

Event Calendar

Running Ventures owns and presents two signature events annually: the Richard A Hoska Midsummer Mile Run in July, and the Drumstick Dash 10K, a great Thanksgiving Day tradition. With these events Running Ventures strives to provide a great race experience for everyone, from novice to racer, with professional management, individual chip timing, and lots of fun for all. In addition, Running Ventures works with many other events throughout the year providing race management and timing services. Here also the focus of Running Ventures is on providing quality, professional services to ensure all goes smoothly and each participant is ready to come back next year.

2013 Upcoming Events

Drumstick Dash 10K Minneapolis • November 28, 2013

          Signature Event

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The 2013 Drumstick Dash 10K is the seventh edition of this great Thanksgiving Day event. This popular Thanksgiving Day tradition is limited to 1500 participants. New this year is the Cranberry Cruise One Mile for those looking for a shorter distance. Complete race details, results from prior years, and registration information can be found at Drumstick Dash 10K.

2014 Calendar

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DateRaceDistanceLocationDescription
April 19Y Run5K, 10KLake CalhounRace benefits all Y programs
April 19Race 4 Rights5KComo LakeRace supports women's rights
May 2014Joe Plant 5K5KLake PhalenIn memory of Joe Plant
May 2014Lakes Endurance Runs5K, Half-MarathonAlexandriaSupport healthy living
June 7Liz Logelin Runs5K, 10KMinnehaha ParkSupporting single parents
June 2014Blaine Lakes 8K8KLakeside Commons ParkSupports Alexandra House
July 4OK 5K5KPurgatory Park, EPPresented by Optimists Club
July 2014Richard A Hoska Midsummer MileMileState FairgroundsIn memory of Richard A Hoska
July 2014Elk River Y 5K5KElk RiverSupport Y Programming
July 2014Outrun Anxiety5KPurgatory Park, EPPresented by Anxiety in Teens
July 26Festival of the Lakes Runs5K, 8KCentervillePart of community festival
August 2014Twi-Knight 8K8KSt. MichaelEvening race support Hanover foodshelf
August 2014Moundsview Y Run5KSilver View ParkPart of Moundsville celebration
September 2014Boots and Boas 5K5KPurgatory Park, EPBenefits domestic violence support groups
September 2014Ramsey 5K5KVeterans Clinic, RamseyPart of community events
September 2014SMHS Building Strength5KBattle Creek ParkSupports SMHS programming
October 2014ARC Midstate 5K5KSt. CloudSupports ARC programming
October 2014Wags and Whiskers 5K5KAlimagnet ParkSupports animal rescue organizations
Thanksgiving DayDrumstick Dash10KLake HarrietSupports Mpls Park Board Youth Track