Find Your Kind 5K & Youth Run

2026 Find Your Kind 5K & Youth Run

BIO Girls’ 7th Annual Find Your Kind 5K is back, presented by BCBSND Caring Foundation!

Open to the community, all proceeds from this event support the BIO Girls mission. Run, walk, or jog to support the mental health of adolescent girls across the Midwest.

  • Date: Wednesday, April 29th, 2026

  • Location: The Lights | West Fargo, ND

  • 2026 Packages:

    • 5K

    • Youth Run

    • Virtual 5K (Shipped to You)

    • T-Shirt Only (Shipped or Picked Up)

A brand new venue, and a whole new level of BIO Girls excitement. We can’t wait. See below for timeline + details, route, parking, and more.

Questions? Reach out to events@biogirls.org.

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Timeline + Details

EXPO + RACE BAG PICK-UP

Tuesday, April 28th | 3:30-6 PM

The Lights Event Center + Essentia Health Plaza | West Fargo, ND

More than just bag pick-up, it’s an experience! Our Expo + Bag Pick-Up is a high-energy celebration designed to pump up our BIO Girls and bring our entire community together.

Swing by to grab your race bag, enjoy food vendors, explore fun activities for kids, and soak in the excitement as we kick off the 5K festivities. Bring your family, invite your friends, and come ready for fun, smiles, and celebration. You won’t want to miss it!

RACE DAY

Wednesday, April 29th | Starting at 5:45PM

Essentia Health Plaza | West Fargo, ND

  • 5:45 PM | Youth Run

  • 6:05 PM | BIO Girls Participants

  • 6:45 PM | Community 5K  

Route

Start & Finish Line: Essentia Health Plaza at The Lights

Route: (See Interactive Map)

  • Start at Essentia Health Plaza, exit the plaza, and run west down 32nd Ave

  • Enter the north side of Rendezvous Park and run south to Lakeside Way

  • Go west around the pond, and head north back to 32nd Ave

  • Run east down 32nd to finish at the Essentia Health Plaza

Parking

Parking at The Lights will be available in the parking ramp and in the three lots around the West Fargo Sports Arena.

There will also be parking along the route for cheering. Those locations are in Rendezvous park.

2026 Event Sponsors

Presenting Sponsor

BCBSND Caring Foundation is honored to once again be the presenting sponsor for the 2025 BIO Girls Find Your Kind 5K. We are continually inspired by BIO Girls’ critical work and unwavering commitment to enhancing the mental health and well-being of adolescent girls.
— Amber Blomberg, Caring Foundation Executive Director

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