The Mina Lake 5K, 2‑Mile Walk & Kid Run is a festive, family-oriented event held each year as part of the Mina Lake Freedom Festival in Ipswich, South Dakota. Taking place on Saturday, July 5, 2025, this event offers three race options to accommodate all ages and fitness levels: a 5K run for competitive and recreational runners, a 2-mile walk for those seeking a more relaxed pace, and a Kid Run designed especially for young participants. The race kicks off at the Wakeside Bar & Grill parking lot, with early morning registration and a vibrant, community-driven atmosphere. Participants who preregister by June 17 receive commemorative t-shirts and have a chance to snag limited-edition Mina Lake socks. Set against the scenic backdrop of Mina Lake, this event combines health, fun, and Fourth of July celebration for the whole family.
Race
5 km
Race Date:
05 July, 2025
The Mina Lake 5K is a community-oriented road race held on the morning of Saturday, July 5, 2025, that starts at the Wakeside Bar & Grill parking lot in Ipswich, SD. The 5-kilometer course continues onto surrounding roads, offering runners a scenic and festive route as part of the annual Freedom Festival.
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FAQs
What is the Mina Lake 5k?
How long is the Mina Lake 5k?
Where does the Mina Lake 5k take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Mina Lake 5k?
How can I prepare for the Mina Lake 5k?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Mina Lake 5k?
The Mina Lake 5K is a community-oriented road race held on the morning of Saturday, July 5, 2025, that starts at the Wakeside Bar & Grill parking lot in Ipswich, SD. The 5-kilometer course continues onto surrounding roads, offering runners a scenic and festive route as part of the annual Freedom Festival.
The Mina Lake 5k is 5km long.
The Mina Lake 5k takes place in Wetonka, Ipswich, South Dakota, United States of America.
Runna classifies the Mina Lake 5k elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Mina Lake 5k?
The Mina Lake 5K is a community-oriented road race held on the morning of Saturday, July 5, 2025, that starts at the Wakeside Bar & Grill parking lot in Ipswich, SD. The 5-kilometer course continues onto surrounding roads, offering runners a scenic and festive route as part of the annual Freedom Festival.
How long is the Mina Lake 5k?
The Mina Lake 5k is 5km long.
Where does the Mina Lake 5k take place?
The Mina Lake 5k takes place in Wetonka, Ipswich, South Dakota, United States of America.
What is the elevation gain of the Mina Lake 5k?
Runna classifies the Mina Lake 5k elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Mina Lake 5k?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Mina Lake 5k?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Nature
Kid friendly
Fun Run
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