Sabre Alumni & Friends Cross Country Meet

teammates and coaches, and have fun competing on the Sabre Run home course! The Alumni & Friends CC meet will serve as a fundraiser for the the Sabre CC team and the Rustie Froemming Memorial CC Scholarship. Coach Froemming, who died unexpectedly in  2020 , was integral to the success of the Sabre CC program and the personal and athletic success of many alumni. Sabre Alumni & Friends Cross-Country Meet details: Saturday, August 1st, 2026 - 9:00am Sabre Run CC course : between the (current) Sartell Intermediate and Middle School Meet schedule (all Meet activities at the Sabre CC course ): Check-in and Day-of Registration -  7:30-9:00am: located at start/finish line 5K run-walk -  9:00am: open to  all Alumni & Friends (spouses/partners, non-CC SHS alumni, parents, family, teachers, community members, etc. ) Family Fun Run-  approx. 9:45am: perfect for the smaller kiddos and their family members; following the last 5K race finishers. We will run two Fun Runs - and distances - to accommodate younger and older kiddos. Post-race Reception & Happy Hour : Reception -  approx. 10:15am: Immediately following the Meet & Family Fun Run, including post-race refreshments and a brief program Informal Post-race Happy Hour - : Blue Line Sports Bar & Grill - 1:00 - 4:00pm: celebrate your race results! No formal program, just a dedicated time/place for folks to meet, come and go as your schedule allows Meet Registration: $25 per individual 5K registration (+ processing fee); $10 off when you register 2 or more 5K racers! Family Fun Run is FREE; no registration necessary Pre-registration is preferred for planning purposes, but race-day registrations also welcomed! Aluminum Sabre CC branded water bottle: $15 - stay refreshed and represent the program! Ways you can participate in the Sabre Alumni & Friends CC Meet: Register for the Meet - you can race, jog, walk, or stroll - all abilities welcomed! Donate : Whether or not you're running, please consider making a donation. Parents, ISD 748 staff, community members, non-CC SHS alumni, and CC alumni who choose not to run can also make a donation - click the Donate button above! If you are interested in making a larger private, company, or in-kind donation, contact the Alumni Meet Planning chair (info below) Aluminum Sabre CC branded water bottle:  if you cannot pick up your bottle on race day, we can mail your bottle for a processing fee or drop off your bottle at your home (if you're in Sartell area) Spread the word about the Alumni & Friends Meet to your former teammates and anyone else - ALL are welcome! Connect with other Sabre CC alumni by joining our  Facebook group ! If you have any questions about the meet or donations, please contact Ben Weihrauch (‘97), chair of the Alumni Meet Planning Committee, at ben. weihrauch@colorado. edu or 507-469-9082. We look forward to hosting you at the Sabre Alumni & Friends CC Meet on Saturday, August 1st, 2026! GO SABRES!