A bustling small city of 25,000 people in west central Minnesota, Alexandria abounds with warm hospitality. Welcoming visitors since the late 1800s, Alexandria enjoys a reputation of treating guests with a healthy dose of "Minnesota Nice." 

With over 300 lakes to enjoy year round, and a wide array of things to do and unique places to experience, the Alexandria Lakes Area is legendary for hosting numerous events and groups. Come and experience fascinating fascinating museum about America's early beginnings, a new maritime museum, a winery and a unique historic downtown shopping district.

Come see why Alexandria is known for being, "Easy To Get To….Hard To Leave."

10k Run ~ 5k Run ~ 1k Kids Run
Scenic Dog Walk

Saturday, September 20, 2008
Big Ole Central Park, Alexandria, Minnesota

Schedule of Events
6:45 am – 5k & 10k Check In
7:30 am – 10k Run Start
7:40 am – 5k Run Start
8:30 am – 1k & Dog walk Check In
8:45 am – 1k Kids Run Start
9:00 am – Scenic Dog Walk Start

The 2nd annual Alexandria Fun Run will be Saturday, September 20, 2008 in scenic Alexandria, Minnesota.

All types of runners are welcome. Events included are a 5k run, 10k run, a dog walk to City Park, and new for 2008 is the 1k kids run for children 12 & under.

This non-competitive Fun Run will include timed results and random prize drawings. All Fun Run participants will receive a long-sleeved T-shirt and a goody bag.

Dog walk participants will enjoy a scenic walk from Big Ole to City Park. Water will be provided for two-legged and four-legged participants.