your hometown team
Run Minneapolis
this season
starts
September 13, 2026
when
where
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.