Description

Your favorite things all in one place: running and donuts! Whether you are a runner, a walker, or a donut-enthusiast, this is the event for you! Celebrating Eagle Ridge Academy's 20th year in education, we are excited for our 10th annual Donut Dash 5K and Mini-Donut Dash ½ Mile for Kids, with the course leaving and finishing at Eagle Ridge Academy in Minnetonka This route is an accurately measured 5K course, is chip- and mat-timed, and takes you on a picturesque run or walk, just north of Bren Road. There will be complimentary chair massages and rock tape applications, DJ music, giveaways, fun youth activities and obstacle course, post-race refreshments and snacks, and mini-donuts! Fun for all ages! 

All 5K registrants will receive a commemorative 2024 Donut Dash tech shirt (100% cotton, unisex and youth sizing), post-race refreshments and snacks, and DONUTS. Mini-dashers will receive a 2024 Donut Dash shirt (100% cotton), participation medal, and bag of mini-donuts.

To view ROUTE: https://www.eagleridgeacademy.org/donut-dash-5k/

To view photo gallery from 2023 Donut Dash: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.985391525814504&type=3

Never done a 5K? There are apps out there to help you out work your way up to a 5K: Endomondo, Runkeeper, Runtastic,  Nike+ Run Club, Map My Run, Zombies, Run! 

Proceeds will benefit Eagle Ridge Academy, offering a time-tested, Classical Liberal Arts education to students in grades K-12.

5K Pricing*:

$35 Student and Alumni 5K (through May 15)
$40 Student and Alumni 5K (Same Day Registration: May 18)
$40 Adult 5K Registration (through April 17)
$45 Adult 5K Registration (April 18 - May 15)
$50 Adult 5K Registration (Same Day Registration: May 18)

Kids Mini Donut Dash 1/2 Mile Pricing*:
(Kids 10 and younger)

$20 Mini-Donut Dash Pricing (through April 17)
$25 Mini-Donut Dash (April 18 through May 18)

Online Registration Ends 05/15/2023 at 7 p.m.

All registrations are non-refundable.

To register via mail with cash or check (written to FERA), please visit https://www.eagleridgeacademy.org/donut-dash-5k/ to download the registration brochure, and return with your payment to Eagle Ridge Academy.

Packet pick-up is on Friday, May 17 from 3:30 - 6:30 p.m. at Eagle Ridge Academy, 11111 Bren Rd. W, Minnetonka, MN, or on race day, May 18, starting at 7:15 a.m.

Not interested in running? Consider volunteering! We need more than 60 volunteers to make this event run smoothly. Sign up will be available in late January.

*Please note that the shirt order will go in on 4/24/2023 so registrations after 4/23/2023 are not guaranteed a shirt (or a shirt in their preferred size.) We will do our best to accommodate requests based on limited overages ordered.

If you do not wish to run but would like to make a 100 percent tax-deductible donation to Friends of Eagle Ridge Academy to help support student enrichment and Classical Education, please click here. 

Friends of Eagle Ridge Academy, a 501(c)(3) foundation, exists to solely support and sustain the future of Eagle Ridge Academy.