Lace up your shoes and join us for the NEARly There 5K & Fun Run during Crystal Frolics on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Bassett Creek Park (32nd & Yates Avenues N.). The 5K Race/Walk begins at 8:00 AM and benefits both Crystal Frolics and NEAR Food Shelf. There is also a virtual race option and a FREE Kids Fun Run, making this a great event for the whole family!

We're looking for event sponsors to help offset race expenses and support this community fundraiser. If your business or organization is interested in becoming a sponsor, we'd love to hear from you! Contact Thea Bruley, NEAR Food Shelf Director, via email (manager.nearfoodshelf@gmail.com) or phone, NEAR 763-533-2836 (main menu - option #2).

Register today at  https://raceroster.com/events/2026/119393/nearly-there-5k

or through the Crystal Frolics website.