Race Calendar
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December 2021
Jingle Bear 5K
Ring in the spirit of the holidays with this fun family 5k. In keeping with the jingle theme, your registration will include jingle bells for your running shoes. This event is open to all abilities and ages and well behaved, leashed dogs are welcome. Dig out your Santa outfits and hats and join in the fun. A professional photographer will be on site to capture those great family memories. Finish the race and enjoy the decorated shops and restaurants of…
Find out more »Reindeer Run
Reindeer Run 5K, 10K & Half Marathon Virtual now, if Live then Dec 11, 2021 Here's your December Event Details on the virtual version follow Join us for the 34th annual Reindeer Run. Celebrate the holidays with Rudolph, Santa and Mrs. Clause and race around Lake Harriet. Virtual Race Details: Awesome tech tee - available in unisex, women's and youth sizes Finisher medal for all participants Verified results system Age group rankings and awards MN RUN Series sticker set…
Find out more »Christmas Day Joyful 5k (16th Annual)
Timed on USATF certified 5k course; 5k results by USATF divisions, submitted to MN Runner of the Year. Free fabulous photography, indoor restrooms, & post-race convivial party, music, and more values; easy free parking. 12th of 12 events in Charities Challenge 2021 Holiday Run Series.
Find out more »January 2022
Smores 5k
Flat and fast route on paved trail along White Bear lake. Race starts at West Park in White Bear Lake. Fire pits on the beach ready for participants to roast marshmallows to make their own smores. Great event for kids of all ages. All finishers receive a molded finisher medal. Shirt option as well.
Find out more »Polar Bear Prediction 5k Run
Anyone can be a winner in this unique race. The goal is to be one of the first 10 people to cross the finish line when the clock strikes zero. No timing or watch devices allowed.
Find out more »St Paul Winter Carnival Fire and Ice Run/Walk
One of the St Paul Winter Carnival's annual events is now moving from Downtown St Paul to the State Fairgrounds in 2022!
Find out more »February 2022
Half Fast Half
Half marathon, 6.55 or 5k options. Two loop half marathon in Vadnais Heights. Some rolling hills running through neighborhoods. Race starts and finishes at the Vadnais Heights Elementary School. Pancake feed in the school auditorium for awards ceremony. 5 year age groups, 3 deep. All finishers receive a custom molded finisher medal. Shirt option available.
Find out more »Mendota Trail 5k
Fun trail run or snowshoe in Fort Snelling State Park. This event is great for the new or experienced trail runner or snowshoer.
Find out more »Hamel Lions Freeze Your Buns Run
5K Run & Walk. Included with registration: Pancake Breakfast 8:00 AM to 12 PM, "Freeze Your Buns Run" Long Sleeve Shirt. $30.00 Early Entry Fee, must be postmarked by Saturday January 22, 2022. Race Day Entry Fee $35.00, not guaranteed a shirt.
Find out more »March 2022
Irish Scamper 5K
This is a community 5K run in conjunction with the Maple Lake St. Patrick's Day festivities. Sign up at Gopher State Events.
Find out more »Bridgewater Bank Luck O’ The Lake Run
The 10th Annual Bridgewater Bank Luck O' the Lake 5K Fun Run and 1 Mile run will be held on the beautiful streets of downtown Excelsior and through the streets of Greenwood, Saturday, March 19, 2022. You will enjoy the scenic route along the shores of Lake Minnetonka. Finish up with an all day St. Paddy's Day Celebration in Excelsior! The 1 mile starts at 9:00am and the 5k starts at 9:30am.
Find out more »Shake Your Shamrock
5k and 7k on the paved trails surrounding the Rice Creek Chain of Lakes. Awards ceremony follows the race at Kelly's Korner Bar in Centerville. 5 year age groups, three deep. All abilities welcome. All athletes receive a custom molded finisher medal. Shirt option available.
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