Mnneapolis/St. Paul – May 23, 2019 – Team USA Minnesota’s Dakotah Lindwurm, Danny Docherty and Tyler Jermann will run in the 22nd annual Brian Kraft Memorial 5k that will be held on May 27 at Lake Nokomis in Minneapolis.
The Memorial Day run starts at 8:30 a.m. and is presented by USATF Minnesota. The event is also part of the USATF Minnesota Team Circuit.
Lindwurm has a best of 16:43 in the 5k and Docherty has posted 14:15 in the distance. Marathon specialist Jermann will be competing at the distance for the first time. All three athletes are preparing for Grandma’s Marathon weekend with Lindwurm set to compete in the marathon, while Docherty and Jermann will be in the Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon on June 22.
About Team USA Minnesota
Team USA Minnesota is based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis/St. Paul. Founded in 2001, the purpose of the training group is to improve the competitiveness of post-collegiate American distance runners and to develop Olympians. The athletes are coached by Chris Lundstrom. Team USA Minnesota’s sponsors include Twin Cities Orthopedics, Twin Cities In Motion, and the Houston Marathon Foundation. For more information, visit the team’s web site at www.teamusaminnesota.org.
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Contact:
Pat Goodwin
952-454-8876
pfgoodwin@teamusaminnesota.org