2022: Ellen Beck, Kathy Ernst, Vicki Salden, and Miranda Salden Neubauer completed their 16th straight WOW. Pam Walter set an all-time record on the 10-mile course for females 56 and over (1:24:26) Walk on Waconia raised $4,073 and 245 pounds of food for the Waconia United Food Shelf.
Results
2021: It was a spring beautiful day and a successful WOW! Tristan Coughlin broke the all-time 10 Mile Record with an incredible 56:46 time on a very challenging course.. See all results here. In addition to same-day cash donations and food item donations, WOW donated $3,812.69 to the Waconia United Food Shelf!
2020: Cancelled due to COVID-19
2019 Recap: The rain held off, but the ominous forecast scared many away. 341 participants enjoyed a great day on the best course in Waconia. Joanne Bartel and Paul Brown set new course records in the 10K (56 and over division). Our generous runners and walkers donated 311 pounds of food to the Waconia United food shelf and the event raised approximately $3,000, all for the food shelf. 15th Annual next year!
2019 Results
2018 Recap:
What a beautiful day it was in Waconia! 459 participants! Lots of great running performances, but no new all-time records this year. WOW donated 245 pounds of food and more than $2,000 to the Waconia United Food Shelf. Ellen Beck, Kathy Ernst, Tom Moonen, Miranda Salden, Vicki Salden, Larry Sharratt and Darlene Vos completed their 13th straight WOW!
2018 Results
What a beautiful day it was in Waconia! 459 participants! Lots of great running performances, but no new all-time records this year. WOW donated 245 pounds of food and more than $2,000 to the Waconia United Food Shelf. Ellen Beck, Kathy Ernst, Tom Moonen, Miranda Salden, Vicki Salden, Larry Sharratt and Darlene Vos completed their 13th straight WOW!
2018 Results
2017 Recap:
The twelfth annual Walk On Waconia has held on April 22nd, a beautiful spring day. The Walk On Waconia had 423 participants and raised more than $5,000 for the Waconia United Food Shelf. Participants generously donated 412 pounds of food. Two all-time records were broken, both in the Age 56 and over 10-Mile Run. Paul Brown, 59, ran the challenging 10-Mile course in 1:05:58 and Joanne Bartel, 63, finished in 1:32:06.
2017 Results
2017 Photos
The twelfth annual Walk On Waconia has held on April 22nd, a beautiful spring day. The Walk On Waconia had 423 participants and raised more than $5,000 for the Waconia United Food Shelf. Participants generously donated 412 pounds of food. Two all-time records were broken, both in the Age 56 and over 10-Mile Run. Paul Brown, 59, ran the challenging 10-Mile course in 1:05:58 and Joanne Bartel, 63, finished in 1:32:06.
2017 Results
2017 Photos
2016 Recap
The eleventh annual Walk On Waconia attracted 498 participants on Saturday, April 23rd and raised $7,498.58 for the Waconia United Food Shelf, the most in the event's 11 year history. The WOW participants also brought in 450 pounds of food on race day. Three all-time records fell, all in the 10 mile event,
Female (40-55): Ceri Kucera 1:13:41
Male (56 and Over): ) Todd Miller 1:18:52
Female (56 and Over): Deborah Roth 1:49:04
2016 Results
2015 Recap
The tenth annual Walk On Waconia attracted an event record 512 participants on Saturday April 18th. The event included participants from three states and 77 cities. 2015 WOW raised $5,325 for the Waconia United Food Shelf. Brittany Opatz set a new record in the 10 Mile for females (1:10:13) and Hyun Yoon set a record in the 10 Mile for males age 40 and over (1:03:18). 2015 Results
2014 Recap
The ninth annual Walk on Waconia attracted an event record 470 participants on Saturday, April 26th. The event raised more than $6,607 dollars for the Waconia United Food Shelf and collected 602 pounds of food. The overall male winner of the 10 Mile was Wade Cruser of Sauk Rapids who set a course record with a time of 57:18. The overall female winner of the 10 Mile was Lisa Trainor of Maple Grove. The overall Male 10 K winner was Tyler Sayles of Champlin and the overall female 10K winner was Brittany Opatz of Waconia.
2014 Award Winners
2014 10 Mile Complete Results
2014 10K Complete Results
The ninth annual Walk on Waconia attracted an event record 470 participants on Saturday, April 26th. The event raised more than $6,607 dollars for the Waconia United Food Shelf and collected 602 pounds of food. The overall male winner of the 10 Mile was Wade Cruser of Sauk Rapids who set a course record with a time of 57:18. The overall female winner of the 10 Mile was Lisa Trainor of Maple Grove. The overall Male 10 K winner was Tyler Sayles of Champlin and the overall female 10K winner was Brittany Opatz of Waconia.
2014 Award Winners
2014 10 Mile Complete Results
2014 10K Complete Results
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2013 Recap
Thanks to you the Walk On Waconia event continues to grow! We had a wonderful day despite the challenges posed by the unexpected snow storm. Due to deep snow we were unable to offer the 10 Mile option. We had our most ever paid participants- 453!
The 2013 Walk on Waconia raised $6,771 for the Waconia United Food Shelf. In addition, Walk On Waconia donated 543 pounds of food.
Men: Bob Wolter, 37:36
Women: Suzie Fox, 39:41
Men (40 and over): Kevin Frank, 38:57
Women (40 and over):Kari Koski, 44:14
2013 Award Winners
2013 10K Complete Results
Thanks to you the Walk On Waconia event continues to grow! We had a wonderful day despite the challenges posed by the unexpected snow storm. Due to deep snow we were unable to offer the 10 Mile option. We had our most ever paid participants- 453!
The 2013 Walk on Waconia raised $6,771 for the Waconia United Food Shelf. In addition, Walk On Waconia donated 543 pounds of food.
Men: Bob Wolter, 37:36
Women: Suzie Fox, 39:41
Men (40 and over): Kevin Frank, 38:57
Women (40 and over):Kari Koski, 44:14
2013 Award Winners
2013 10K Complete Results
Bob Wolter, Overall Winner of 10K
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Kari Koski, winner of the 40 and over Female 10K
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2012 Recap
Thank you for a great 2012! We had 418 walkers/runners. We raised 5,200 dollars and collected 716 pounds of food for the Waconia United Food Shelf.
2012 Award Winners
Thank you for a great 2012! We had 418 walkers/runners. We raised 5,200 dollars and collected 716 pounds of food for the Waconia United Food Shelf.
2012 Award Winners
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2011 Recap
Thanks for a great 2011 event! We raised over $3,800 and donated over 420 pounds of food to the Waconia United Food Shelf. Despite the rainfall, we had 272 participants! See you in 2012!
2011 Award Winners
Thanks for a great 2011 event! We raised over $3,800 and donated over 420 pounds of food to the Waconia United Food Shelf. Despite the rainfall, we had 272 participants! See you in 2012!
2011 Award Winners
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2010 Recap
Despite a downfall of rain at the start of the race, there were 259 total participants- 213 walkers, 19 5.5 mile runners, 2 10.2 mile relay runners, and 25 10.2 mile runners. The event raised $4,650 and 700 pounds of food for the Waconia Area Food Shelf. It was a very good day despite the rain drops. There were participants from all over Minnesota, two from South Dakota and three from Wisconsin.
2010 Award Winners
Despite a downfall of rain at the start of the race, there were 259 total participants- 213 walkers, 19 5.5 mile runners, 2 10.2 mile relay runners, and 25 10.2 mile runners. The event raised $4,650 and 700 pounds of food for the Waconia Area Food Shelf. It was a very good day despite the rain drops. There were participants from all over Minnesota, two from South Dakota and three from Wisconsin.
2010 Award Winners