MAY DAY GARAGE SALE 5K (Formerly May Day 5k)
Saturday, May 3, 2025
True for All MMR Events
All ages and abilities are welcome.
Time trial and self seeded start for all triathlons.
Wear your timing chip on your LEFT ankle for triathlons.
Cash/check only on race day registrations.
Upon registration, you agree to the MMR Race Policies.
Women's shirts are fitted and run small; men's shirt are generously sized. Registrations 3 weeks out or less from event will receive shirt in the mail 3-4 weeks after race and are not guaranteed requested shirt size; if the requested size is unavailable, the vendor will make substitutions close to the requested size.
Price increase reflects the cost of shipping shirt post-race.
Results provided by www.frontrunnerusa.com.
Professional photographer will be on site for all races at no additional cost to the participants. Our photographer will make every effort to capture shots of each athlete, but we cannot guarantee that every athlete will be photographed.
10% military discount | Fill out paper registration and include check less 10%. Provide proof of military service with registration.
Location
4980 Lake Ave, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Celebrate the spring flowers and warm weather...
by running the annual May Day 5k sporting your flower lei! Join fellow athletes around the May Pole to celebrate the first day of May. This flat and fast 5k is sure to get you warmed up for the 2025 season! All ages and abilities welcome. Why garage sale? Garage sale pricing for the race includes shirts and medals left over from previous year races.
Event Highlights
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Distance Options
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5k | 3.1-mile run
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Kids Fun Run | .5 miles
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FREE Professional photographs
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Complimentary flower lei
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Complimentary race shirt and finisher medal - shirts and medals are from previously run MMR races
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Strollers and dogs are encouraged and welcome
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Turnaround | 5k water stop
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Pose for a picture around the May Pole
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Parents running with kids on the fun run must register for the fun run.
Packet Pick-up
Race Day, May 3, 2025
8:00am at Memorial Beach before the race
Your race packet will include all the materials you need for your race: race bib, timing chip, flower lei, and some fun items like a finisher t-shirt and medal from a past - remember this is a garage sale... Those registered will receive an email on the Monday evening prior to the race with all the details, any course updates, and an age group breakdown by race category.
Race Schedule
8:00am | Parking opens (free)
8:00am | Registration and packet pick-up opens
8:50am | Registration and packet pick-up closes
9:00am | 5k starts
9:05am| Kids Half Mile Fun Run
9:40am | Awards
10:00am| Course closes and event ends
Awards
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Top overall male and female athletes
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Top 3 male and female athletes in each age group (19 and Under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+)*
1st, 2nd, and 3rd place age group winners will receive an age group award ribbon they will attach to their finisher medal. Overall male and female winners are not eligible for age group awards (no double dipping).
*MMRaces may have to increase age groups to 10 year increments if there are not enough participants to provide adequate competition.
**Must be present to win. If you want your award and can't stay, shipping cost is your responsibility.**
This race is generously sponsored by:
