10th Annual Donut Dash and Mini-Donut 1/2 Mile for Kids at Eagle Ridge Academy

Whether you are a runner, a walker, or a donut enthusiast, this is the event for you! Leaving and finishing at Eagle Ridge Academy, this Minnetonka route is an accurately measured 5K course, is chip- and mat-timed, and takes you on a picturesque run or walk just north of Bren Road. VIEW RACE MAP HERE. There will be complimentary chair massages, rock tape applications, DJ music, giveaways, fun youth activities, post-race refreshments, and DONUTS! All 5K registrants will receive a commemorative 2024 Donut Dash tech shirt (100% cotton, unisex and youth sizing), post-race refreshments, a free Chicken Biscuit from Chick-fil-A (St. Louis Park), and DONUTS! Mini-dashers will receive a 2024 Donut Dash shirt (100% cotton), a participation medal, and a bag of mini-donuts.

Schedule for Saturday, May 18

• 7:15 a.m. – Packet Pickup at Eagle Ridge Academy
• 8:00 a.m. – Mini-Donut Dash Start Time
• 8:45-9:30 a.m. – Youth Activities
• 8:45 a.m. Donut Dash 5K Shotgun
• 10:00 a.m. – Awards

5K Pricing:

• $35 Student and Alumni 5K (Through May 15)
• $40 Student and Alumni 5K (Same Day Registration: May 18)
• $40 Adult 5K Registration (Through April 17)
• $45 Adult 5K Registration (April 18 – May 15)
• $50 Adult 5K Registration (Same Day Registration: May 18)

Ages 10 and Younger Mini-Donut 1/2 Mile Dash Pricing:

• $20 Mini-Donut Dash Pricing (Through April 17)
• $25 Mini-Donut Dash (April 18 – May 18)

*Shirt orders will be placed on April 24 to ensure timely delivery of shirts. Registrations placed after April 23 are not guaranteed a shirt. We will do our best to accommodate requests based on limited overages ordered.

Online registration ends May 15 at 7:00 p.m. All registrations are nonrefundable. To register via mail with cash or check (made payable to FERA), please download the registration brochure and return with your payment to Eagle Ridge Academy. Proceeds will benefit Eagle Ridge Academy, offering an outstanding public Classical education to students K-12.

If you do not wish to run but would like to make a 100 percent tax-deductible donation to Friends of Eagle Ridge Academy to help support student enrichment and Classical education at Eagle Ridge Academy, please click here.

Friends of Eagle Ridge Academy, a 501(c)(3) foundation, exists to solely support and sustain the future of Eagle Ridge Academy.

We need more than 60 volunteers to make this event run smoothly. Sign up will be available in late January. Volunteers are welcome to choose as many spots as they want as the times vary. Volunteers will receive a Donut Dash Volunteer T-shirt to wear the day of the event and keep as a thank you for your time. Sign up to volunteer here.