News

New Event in Willmar Honors Community Leader

The first annual Jared Anez Memorial Run will take place on Sunday, August 5 at the new Lakeland Elementary School in Willmar, MN. Pickle Events is honored to be chosen as the timer for this special event.

Jared was a father, husband, local agriculture business owner, school board chairman, and an active member of the Willmar community who passed away unexpectedly in March of 2017. They are honoring Jared’s life and his commitment to their community with a 5k run/walk this summer that will begin and end at Lakeland Elementary. The race course will cover road, paved, and grass trail and will feature professional chip timing. Walkers are welcome, and a special discount will be given to kids and teens. Proceeds will be given in a scholarship in Jared's honor.

Click here for more information about the event.

Headlines

Krosch and Gabbert Crowned 2023 Glacial Lakes Running Series Champions

Congratulations to Jaden Krosch from Litchfield and Connor Gabbert from Willmar on winning the 2023 Championship.

Auspos and Burgstahler win 2022 Glacial Lakes Running Series

Congratulations to Gabriella Auspos from Spicer and Riley Burgstahler from Kerkhoven, for winning the 2022 Championship!

More News

Rudie and Barber Win 2021 Glacial Lakes Running Series

Auspos and Strand win 2020 Glacial Lakes Running Series

Voorhess and Quinn win 2019 Glacial Lakes Running Series

News Archives

Can't find what you're looking for? Visit our news archives, where we maintain a full list of all of the past news stories posted to this site.