University of Minnesota PT 5k

Lace up your running shoes and join us for the Annual University of Minnesota PT Program 5k! Get ready for a morning full of movement, community, and Gopher pride! Hosted by the University of Minnesota Physical Therapy program, this event brings together students, faculty, friends, family, and supporters for a fun and energizing way to give back. 

• Date: April 18th, 2026
• Check-in: 8:30-9:15am 
• Race Time: 9:30am 
• Start Location: Coffman Memorial Union (outdoors on the Plaza)
• Price: $20 (in advance); $25 (on race day) 

Whether you're racing for a PR, jogging with classmates, walking with friends, or cheering from the sidelines, this 5k is all about supporting the future of this physical therapy program. Funds raised will go directly toward enhancing student experiences, supporting program initiatives, further future PT research and strengthening the PT community. 

Bring your friends, wear your UMN gear, and help us make strides for the PT program. We can't wait to see you at the starting line!