MinervaStrong Memorial 5k

05/12/2026

It's a TERRIFIC TUESDAY thanks to our friends at Regal Metal Products for becoming our newest GOLD SPONSOR!!
Thank you for your support!!

05/11/2026

It is a MAGNIFICENT MONDAY!! We want to give a HUGE SHOUTOUT to our super amazing friends at Robertson Industries Inc.!! They are once again a PRESENTING SPONSOR AND they registered TWELVE people for the 5K!!! We love you guys and thank you so much for your support each and every year!!! ❤🦁 x 12

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms, grandmas, bonus moms, and mother figures in our community! 💐✨

Thank you for the love, strength, and support you give every day. As we celebrate you today, we’re also getting excited for our upcoming 12th Annual MINERVASTRONG Memorial Glow Run 5K on Friday night July 17th! 🌟🏃‍♀️

Bring the whole family, light up the night, and help support our nonprofit mission while making unforgettable summer memories together. Register today to run/walk/skip with your mom, grandma, & bonus mom @ https://gopherarun.com/reg/races/minerva-strong.run

We can’t wait to glow with you!

05/05/2026

Congratulations to our 2026 MINERVASTRONG Memorial Scholarship winners. Your hard work, dedication, and achievements truly stood out, and we are so proud to recognize each of you!! Grace Angione received a special award. Nate Linkous $2200, Rachel Weaver $2200, and the following 6 students will equally share $2200, Emily Lautzenheiser, Danika Wagner, Macy Stowe, Hannah Kirkpatrick, Autumn Thompson, and Jullian Elliott! This was an extremely competitive year with exceptional essays. To everyone who applied—you should be very proud!♥️🦁

05/04/2026

It's a beautiful day to register for the 12th Annual MINERVASTRONG Memorial 5K Glow Run/Walk.
Tshirt voting coming soon❤

Online Registration:

Online registration for the race, 2026 Minerva Strong 5K, has closed. Registration on race-day is still available. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.

04/30/2026

Thank you to our friends at PCC Airfoils Minerva for becoming a PLATINUM PLUS SPONSOR! We appreciate your support! ❤✈️🚁

04/29/2026

Thank you to our friend, Kenny Hoopes, for being our latest GOLD SPONSOR! We appreciate your support each and every year! ❤🦁

04/21/2026

It's a TERRIFIC TUESDAY thanks to our friends at Sheetz for being our latest GOLD SPONSOR! We appreciate your support again this year!!

04/20/2026

It's a MARVELOUS MONDAY because our friends at Unkefer Sales, LLC are our latest PRESENTING SPONSORS! We appreciate your continued support!

04/18/2026

Thank you to our friends Richard and Jill Rutledge for being a SILVER SPONSOR this year. We appreciate your continued support!

04/17/2026

Thank you to our friends at DICK'S Sporting Goods for donating a box of goodies for our race participants. We love getting BONUS CERTIFICATES and DICK'S 2026 COMMUNITY APPRECIATION SPECIAL OFFER BOOKS ❤❤❤ We appreciat your support for our event!