Location
Victory Memorial Drive. The race begins and ends at Webber Park in north Minneapolis at Webber Parkway and Colfax Ave N., northwest of downtown Minneapolis.

Take I-94 to Dowling Ave exit. Go west 2 blocks to Lyndale, right (north) 4-1/2 blocks to Webber Parkway. Left 3 blocks to race start. Approximately 4 miles north of downtown Minneapolis, near 42nd and Lyndale Ave N.

Course
This course is flat, straight and fast! It starts on Webber Parkway near Colfax and proceeds west on Victory Memorial Drive to the flagpole. It then turns directly south to Lowry to the halfway point turn-around and returns the same route, finishing on Webber Parkway near Bryant Ave. USATF certified. Splits at 1 mile and 5K. The 5K and 2K courses are flat asphalt, out and back.

The Victory Lap Kids 1/2 Mile Fun Run course will start on the road, enter the park, circle a pond and finish by the library.

Awards
Cash prizes ($400, $200, $100) to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place overall finishers and $200 to first Masters in the men's and women's 10K.

Awards go to the first place finishers in the 10K and 5K, men and women: 19 and under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+ and wheelers.

Long sleeve T-shirts to all participants in 10K, 5K, and 2K after the race on race day. Short sleeve t-shirts for the Victory Lap X Kids Fun Run participants available on race day.

Double Header
Awards will also be made to the runners who complete both the 5K and 10K in the lowest total time (add $10 to the single-race entry fee).

Safety
Headphones, baby strollers, skates and dogs are not allowed on the race course.

Volunteers
If you would like to volunteer, please call the MDRA at 952-927-0983 or email Heidi, heidi@runmdra.org. All volunteers will receive a long-sleeve T-shirt.