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BEAR CHASE

location_city Bertha

location_on Minnesota

flag United States

calendar_today 11 Jul, 2026

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About the Event

BEAR CHASE 
1 MILE & 5K
1 mile at 8:30AM & 5k at 9:15am.

PLEASE ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE START TO RIDE THE SHUTTLE BUS TO THE START LINE.  

Location:  Bertha-Hewitt High School 

Registration:

1-Mile Run/Walk: $20
5k Run:  $30
1-Mile/5k Run Double: $35
On-Line Registration ends July 8th.
After June 28th price increases $5 per race and shirts are NOT guaranteed
Race Day Registration is from 7:15 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. 

Course:

-Participants in both races will take a shuttle bus out to the start line and will finish in front of the  Bertha-Hewitt School. 

-1 Mile course is all paved.  Flat and Fast.

-5k Course small rolling hills and fast!

Awards!

-Preregister to ensure receiving a T-shirt. (Limited sizes/quantities after June 28th.)

-Ribbons awarded to the top three finishers in each division for both races.

-Trophies to the top male and female in both races.

Course Records:

1 Mile Female: Kendra Miller 5:26.12 (2025) 

1 Mile Male: Kenny Miller 4:32 (2022)

5k Female: Kendra Miller 19:49.22 (2025)

5k Male: Kenny Miller 16:39 (2022)

Double Records:

Male:  Kenny Miller 21:11 (2022)

Female: Kendra Miller 24:15.34 (2025)

 

For more details/questions call 218-255-3121  Or Email:  Kenny.Miller@isd786.org

Races Offered

1 Mile Run/Walk

Jul 11, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

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Type — Road running

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08:30

5k & 1 Mile Double

Jul 11, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Road running

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08:30

5k Run

Jul 11, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Road running

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09:15

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Bertha.

Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
thermostat 16.5° / 26.9°
wb_sunny 15.7° / 26.1°
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
air 11.5 /
water_drop 68.0%

About Bertha

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Bertha is a city in Todd County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 497 at the 2010 census. By the time of the 2020 Decennial Census the population had grown to 560 residents.

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