Young Athletes Foundation

09/01/2026

The scary thing would be missing out 👻

Registration is now open for the Superior Nightmare 5K - scheduled for Saturday, October 24 and again part of the day-long Superior Spooktacular celebration!

It's just $20 now until September 15 for adults, and kids ages 18 & under are FREE 🏃‍♂️

REGISTER 👉 https://buff.ly/V0C5hWz

08/28/2026

Whether you know him as "Executive Director" or "Coach," we've all learned a lot from Scott Keenan 🏃‍♂️

Happy birthday to our fearless leader 🎉

08/27/2026

The Duluth Women’s 10 Mile is about women showing up for women, on the course and throughout the community.

It's about celebrating strength, connection, and movement while supporting the Bridging the Gap Fund through the Entrepreneur Fund, helping women entrepreneurs turn their ideas into opportunities.

Be at the start line Saturday, September 26. It's bigger than just a race 🏃‍♂️

REGISTER 👉 https://buff.ly/UbxaoB6

08/27/2026

Ready, set, SCHOOL! 🎒🏃‍♀️

Thankful to be a small part of the Unity in Our Community event put on this week by Duluth Public Schools – and for everyone who brought the kids out for our 1-Mile Run!

The perfect way to start the school year on the right foot 🤩

08/21/2026

Calling all Duluth Public Schools families 🚨

Before the kids RUN back-to-school, bring them to RUN with us at Unity in Our Community on Monday, August 24 at Bayfront Festival Park.

We're holding a FREE 1-mile fun run open to students and their families, the perfect way to jump start the school year for the kids.

Check-in and registration starts at 3:30pm, the race starts at 4:30pm. SIGN UP TODAY 👉 https://buff.ly/BxXRZ7r

08/20/2026

08/18/2026

🏃‍♂️ Wednesday Night at the Races
📅 Wednesday, August 19
📍 Lake Superior Zoo
🕕️ 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Don't miss our LAST Wednesday Night at the Races of the summer!

Doors to the Lake Superior Zoo and registration will open at 5:00 p.m. The event is FREE (including admission to the zoo) for all participants and their families.

Vendors will be available throughout the event with activities for the kids, including a running area hosted by the Young Athletes Foundation (YAF).

At registration, participants will receive a card to be stamped after completing an activity at any of the vendor booths. A completed card can then be traded for a shirt as you exit the zoo.

A picnic will be available from 5:00 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. for participants and their families, including hot dogs, carrots, chips, and chocolate milk. Indoor and outdoor seating will be available, but families are also welcome to bring a picnic blanket to enjoy their food anywhere in the zoo.

REGISTER 👉 https://buff.ly/qd73UU5

08/17/2026

2️⃣ weeks of savings still to go!

The Minnesota Mile is on record pace, and we don't want you left in the dust 💨

Until September 1, adult entry to the most scenic 1-mile run anywhere in the land is ONLY $20 😮

Even better than that, kids ages 18 and under can RUN FOR FREE 🏃‍♂️

So bring the family without breaking the bank, and join us for the perfect back-to-school sprint around Duluth's Enger Park 🏃‍♂️

REGISTER 👉 https://buff.ly/2pkELvJ

08/12/2026

No reason to be blue today in Hibbing! Great turnout for our first-ever Wednesday Night at the Races in Bluejackets territory 🏃‍♀️