MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR ALS RUN/WALK
- Date
- July 18, 2026
- Location
- ROSEAU CITY PARK, Roseau, MN
- Distance
- 5k Registration · 1 Mile Walk/Run
From the Organizer
Make A Difference For ALS* In Northern Minnesota! (*Lou Gehrig's Disease)
Come join us and make a difference for this fun run/walk on July 18th, 2026. Roseau City Park
Join us for the meal after the Walk/Run.
THIS EVENT IS BEING HELD IN HONOR OF:
Debbie Jean Larsen
PLEASE UNDERSTAND THERE IS A VERY LIMITIED SUPPLY OF T-SHIRTS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WHO REGISTER THE DAY OF THE EVENT.
There will be a "Memory Garden" to honor and remember your loved one. If you would like to have your loved one's name in the Memory Garden please use the "DONATE" tab at the top while registering. There is a dropdown menu to select "On behalf Of" or "In Honor Of" that you can choose from when making a donation.
(You DO NOT need to register for the event to make a donation)
RACE DETAILS:
- Pre-Registration Deadline: July 1st, 2026
- Race Packet Pickup and Registration:
- Roseau City Park
- Friday July 17th, 2026 7:00-8:00pm
- Saturday July 18th, 2026 7:15-8:00am
- Roseau City Park
- Starting Time:
- 8:30am Kids Dash followed by 5K Walk/Run (3.1 miles)
- 8:40am 1 Mile fun walk/run
- Age Divisions:
- 6-12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-109
- Entry Fees:
- $30 if postmarked by July 1st, 2026
- $40 if postmarked after July 1st, 2026
- $85 Family Rate (Includes children 18 and under) by July 1st, 2026
- $95 Family Rate (Includes children 18 and under) after July 1st, 2026
NO REFUNDS
Please make checks payable to: ALS FUNDRAISER
Send Checks to:
- Marlys Gustafson
- 903 4th St NE
- Roseau, MN 56751
Fee Includes: Post-race refreshments, plaque for overall 1st place male and female, medals in each age division, except fun run and kids dash. Many door prizes as well! Fundraiser tie will be determined by the flip of a coin.
PROCEEDS GO TO SUPPORT PATIENTS IN MINNESOTA, NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA, AND FOR RESEARCH
For further information please contact:
Jane Evans: 218-469-3053 or evansjanec@gmail.com
TOP FUNDRAISER PRIZES
- Samsung 65" Smart TV
- Stand Up Paddle Board
- Yeti Road Cooler
- Traveling Slow Cooker
- Seven Clans Gift Certificate and Water Passes
- Bose Speaker
- Hugo's Gift Card
- And Others!
CORPORATE SPONSORS
Please thank and support the businesses that support us!
- PLATINUM LEVEL ($1000+)
- Citizens State Bank
- Pearson Insurance & Financial Services
- Vance Thompson Vision - Fargo
- The Bead Gypsy
- Maday Family Fund
- GOLD LEVEL ($500-999)
- Border Bank, Greenbush, Warroad, Roseau
- LifeCare Medical Center
- Super One Foods, Roseau
- Hugo's, Warroad
- Mattson's Pharmacy
- WILD 102 Radio
- R&J Broadcasting KQ92/KRWB
- H&S Construction of TRF
- Roseau American Legion Post 24
- Hallie's Family Dentistry
- TrueStone Wealth Management
- Powered by Ameriprise Financial Services
- SILVER LEVEL ($300-$499)
- Stoskopf Ready-Mix of Roseau
- Northern Resources Cooperative
- Fraternal Order of Eagles - TRF
- Grindeland Flooring & Masonry
- Holiday Station, Roseau
- Roseau Electric Cooperative
- Circle K - Roseau
- Prior Electric
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
77°
Typical Low
55°
Chance of Rain
37%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Warroad, 23 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Roseau, MN
Elevation
1,091 ft
Nearest Airport
TVF
Thief River Falls Regional Airport · 48 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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- Race
- MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR ALS RUN/WALK
- Date
- July 18, 2026
- Location
- ROSEAU CITY PARK, Roseau, MN
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR ALS RUN/WALK?
- MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR ALS RUN/WALK is a running race held in Roseau, Minnesota on July 18, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR ALS RUN/WALK?
- Saturday, July 18, 2026 in Roseau, Minnesota at ROSEAU CITY PARK, Roseau, MN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR ALS RUN/WALK?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR ALS RUN/WALK
Jul 18, 2026