

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Free Time Trial & Gear Expo
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: This is a FREE event for middle school and high school athletes to try on shoes from multiple brands and run a pre-season time trial.

You do NOT need to register for this event; simply fill out the waiver at the bottom.

All attendees are invited to participate in a 400m or 800m time trial. Running a time trial is optional, but it's useful for tracking progress for the 2026 season. We're also inviting parents and coaches to try on shoes and run time trials; this is meant to be a fun community event!

Each student-athlete will receive a Race to Rewards Passport; stop by all the booths to chat and have your passport stamped. Head to River Valley Running with your full passport to get a prize! Passports must be redeemed by Sunday, March 8th.

Booths:
Altra
Brooks
On
Saucony
Hoka
ETS
Dr. Brenna from Physio Strong
Track athletes from Bethany

Six athletes may run each time trial. If more athletes would like to participate, we will run additional time trials as needed!

400m Time Trials:
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM

800m Time Trials:
11:30 AM
12:30 PM
1:30 PM

*Details subject to change*

The waiver can be filled out online here:
https://forms.gle/nSXh9PzK3hMg8aMV8

Or printed here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YovJxBpU1uJAl9QvBA3oMc19pPYhgDKGNCk038JWjsE/edit?usp=sharing
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mankato/free-time-trial-and-gear-expo/200029507625115
- **Event Categories**: business, exhibitions, sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 31

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029507625115?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=mankato-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Mankato
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 905 Marsh St, Mankato, MN 56001, United States
- **lat**: 44.16416
- **long**: -93.98886
- **full address**: 905 Marsh St, Mankato, MN 56001, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: River Valley Running Mankato (https://allevents.in/org/river-valley-running-mankato/17341862)

## Event gallery

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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/8babb8b6099183dc72a746717fe1dfed3b0134686516ceb3fdc5fbfb9f44dbcd-rimg-w300-h300-dc1b1816-gmir?v=1772579425

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 905 Marsh St, Mankato, MN 56001, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** River Valley Running Mankato
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** business, exhibitions, sports
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Free Time Trial & Gear Expo ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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