your hometown team
Run Minneapolis
this season
New season, new goals, new location, same amazing community - together we can!
NEW LOCATION, same energy! RYC will be MOVED this coming Fall 2026 to the Les Bolsted Golf Course! This will be a great opportunity to get on grass, run up hills, and have fun with other kids K-8 in the community!
meet the people
Run Minneapolis leadership team
Caroline Mendyk
Community Engagement, Impact, Volunteer Engagement
Hi! My name is Caroline Mendyk and I am a Junior of majoring in Economics at the University of Minnesota. I run cross country as well as the 5k on the Track & Field team. Outside of school, I enjoy camping, readying and crocheting!
Izzy Roemer
Co-President, Public Relations / Social Media, Season Planning
Hi everyone! My name is Izzy Roemer and I am apart of the Cross Country and Track teams at the University of Minnesota. I am currently in a graduate program studying Sport and exercise science. I am planning on attending Physical Therapy school after graduation! I run the longer distance events in track - 3k and 5k! In my free time I love to be outdoors, travel, and spend time on the lake!
Sam Scott
Treasurer
My name is Sam and I’m a sophomore majoring in Kinesiology on the cross country and track teams. I run the 3k steeplechase and the 5k as well.
Taylor Isabel
Community Engagement
Hi! My name is Taylor and I am a junior at the University of Minnesota. I am majoring in Biomedical Engineering. I run the 5K and 10K on the track and field team. I like to read, play the bass, and spend time at the lake.
what if?
…there was a future where every kid gets to play, no matter their zip code, ability level, or family's income?
A future where collegiate athletes lock arms with their communities to make team sports accessible for all.