Gofere is proud to partner with the 2000 Million Wolde Running Club, led by Olympic gold medalist Million Wolde, for the inaugural MN Lakes 5K Run on June 28, 2025, in Richfield, Minnesota 🇺🇸🏃♂️ .
🎽 About the 2000 Million Wolde Running Club
Founded by Ethiopia’s 5,000 m Olympic champion Million Wolde, the club champions healthy living through running. It offers coaching, youth mentorship, and community events rooted in cultural pride — even integrating Ethiopian coffee ceremonies and Afrodance warmups .
🏁 What to Expect at MN Lakes 5K
- Event Date & Location: June 28, 2025, at Veterans Memorial Park, Richfield, MN
- Race Distances: Options include a full 5K, as well as 1K and 2K runs for youth and families
- Community Focus: The race celebrates health, unity, and culture — with youth programs, professional coaching, and cultural activities infused throughout
- Warm-Up Vibes: Enjoy an Afrodance warm-up session hosted by KVnature LLC — setting the tone for a vibrant, energetic start
🌍 Why This Matters for Gofere
This partnership marks Gofere’s expansion into global running culture — moving from Africa onto international platforms. By supporting the 2000 Million Wolde Running Club and the MN Lakes 5K, Gofere reinforces its commitment to:
- Health & inclusion across age groups
- Global community engagement rooted in African identity
- Empowering athletes at all levels with performance-driven gear
It’s more than sponsorship — it’s a shared mission to inspire, unite, and energize communities worldwide.
🔜 Save the Date!
- 🗓 When: June 28, 2025 — 5 PM CDT
- 📍 Where: Veterans Memorial Park, Richfield, MN
- 🎟 Register: Visit the 2000 Million Wolde Running Club site to sign up
- 🎽 T-Shirt Launch: Don’t miss the official t-shirt reveal by artist Makbel on Instagram
Stay tuned for training tips, runner features, and motivational stories leading up to the big day.
👟 Join the Movement
Want to run with pride, fitness, and purpose?
Be part of something bigger on June 28 — the MN Lakes 5K Run awaits!
Gofere x 2000 Million Wolde Running Club — Powered by heritage, fueled by purpose.