The Mankato Marathon, presented by Mayo Clinic Health System, is the boldest race in the Midwest showcasing dynamic courses and determined runners. Our courses are the perfect blend of Mankato’s scenic countryside, trails and historical urban landscape, highlighting the beautiful Minnesota River Valley. Don’t miss out on the Pork Power Bacon 5K and the Northwestern […]
Featuring Minnesota's fastest 10k, a 5k run/walk, and the best kid's race in Minneapolis. Long sleeve cotton shirts to all 10K, 5K & Victory Lap Kids Fun Run participants!
Run this rare night time 5k on paved trails that are lined the entire distance with torches. Finish area features a free Halloween themed photo booth staffed by a professional photographer, bon fires on the beach for the "Halloweenie Roast" and trick or treat stations for the kids. 5k and kids fun run. All ages […]
There are several family-friendly races to choose from, perfect for getting active on Thanksgiving Day. The Drumstick Dash 10K is a USATF-certified race that offers a challenging two-lap course around Lake Harriet on the road. The Pi Run is a shorter 3.14159-mile race on the same course (one-lap). The 5K and 10K races are chip-timed […]
5k, 10k and kids fun run charity race on Thanksgiving. Proceeds going to the White Bear Lake and Hugo food shelves. The race course is on paved trail and open roads in quiet downtown White Bear Lake. All the small town feel you long for at the holidays with a field just big enough to […]
Get into the sprit of the holidays by running with bells on your shoes (provided with your race registration). 5k on the paved trail along White Bear lake. Kids get to run with Santa and the Grinch. Awards at the VFW following the race. 5 year age groups, three deep. All participants receive a custom […]
Not just a perfect getaway for those snowy Saturday mornings, our Saturday Morning at the Races series is also a great way for kids to burn off that extra energy! In keeping with our mission, these races are a central pillar in providing pathways and opportunities for our community’s children to live healthy and active […]
Not just a perfect getaway for those snowy Saturday mornings, our Saturday Morning at the Races series is also a great way for kids to burn off that extra energy! In keeping with our mission, these races are a central pillar in providing pathways and opportunities for our community’s children to live healthy and active […]
THE COOLEST CELEBRATION ON EARTH It’s cold outside, which can mean only one thing – it’s race time! Gather up your thermal underwear and neck warmers and start training today for this annual event! Runners will have the opportunity to participate in a NoK (pay to not run), 5K, 10K, 15K, 20K and Kid's Run. […]
It’s getting cold outside, which can mean only one thing – it’s race time! Gather up your thermal underwear and neck warmers and start training today for the 39th annual (now called) the Saint Paul Winter Carnival Fire & Ice Run, Presented by Xcel Energy! This year, runners and walkers have the opportunity to participate […]
Not just a perfect getaway for those snowy Saturday mornings, our Saturday Morning at the Races series is also a great way for kids to burn off that extra energy! In keeping with our mission, these races are a central pillar in providing pathways and opportunities for our community’s children to live healthy and active […]
Celebrate the Kickoff to the MN Spring Running Season with Updated Distances With updated distances, Hot Dash 2024 is the perfect way to get out and move in anticipation of warmer weather. All New Finisher Festival Gather with the running community after your race at all new Hot Dash Finisher Festival. Stay tuned for more […]
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