# Forest Lake Rotary Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run

> Event for families in the Minneapolis–St. Paul–Bloomington area (MN / WI). Times are Central Time.

- When: Thu, Nov 26 · 9:00 AM
- Where: Forest Lake City Center (Hardwood Creek Trail), 1408 Lake St S, Forest Lake, MN 55025
- Ages: All ages; 1-mile fun run
- Price: Students 7-18 $20, adults $35, plus UltraSignup fees
- Organizer: Rotary Club of Forest Lake
- Official page: https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=142672
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

The Rotary Club of Forest Lake's 9th annual Thanksgiving morning 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run on the Hardwood Creek Trail behind Forest Lake City Center, open to runners, walkers and parents with kids. Check in at City Center for your bib and Turkey Trot stocking cap; proceeds help fund food support for Forest Lake families. Online registration closes Nov 25 at 11:59 pm.

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