Running Races in Minnesota — 2026

There are 243 running races in Minnesota in 2026 across 134 cities. The next upcoming race is the Driftless Dash 5K in La Crescent on May 29. Popular distances include 5K races, trail runs, half marathons.

Discover Brownsville Fun Run and Dog Dash

Sat, Jun 27 · Brownsville, MN Brownsville

Road Dog Dash - 1 mileDog Dash - 2 mile5k Fun Run +1

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Run to Roar 5k MeadowFest 2026

Sat, Jun 27 · Grand Meadow, MN Grand Meadow

Virtual Run to Roar Fun RunRun to Roar VIRTUAL optionThird Annual Run to Roar 5k

From $20 Open

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2026 Annual Optimist 5K Walk/Run (All Ages!) Bringing Out the Best in Kids!

Sat, Jun 27 · Eden Prairie, MN Eden Prairie

Road EPTFA 1 Mile2026 Annual Optimist 5K Walk/Run (All Ages!)

From $25 Open

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Runestone Ramble Trail Run

Sat, Jun 27 · Kensington, MN Kensington

Trail 1 MILE KIDS/FUN RUN7K TRAIL RUN

From $12 Open Closing Soon

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Melrose Riverfest 5K/1K Run/Walk

Sat, Jun 27 · Melrose, MN Melrose

Road Melrose Riverfest 5K Run

From $30 Open

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Midwest Twin Cities Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

Sun, Jun 28 · Bloomington, MN Bloomington

Virtual Kids One Mile Fun RunVirtual 5K5K +4

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Thomas Edison All Comer Meet

Tue, Jun 30 · Minneapolis, MN Minneapolis

Road Adult Long JumpAdults 1 MileAdult 400 Meters +1

From $10 Open

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The Best Buy Foundation® Charity Classic Run/Walk

Wed, Jul 1 · Richfield, MN Richfield

Virtual Virtual 1 Mile Walk1 Mile WalkVirtual 5K Run/Walk +1

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Firecracker 5K

Fri, Jul 3 · Side Lake, MN Side Lake

Road Firecracker 5K

From $25 Open

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Hallett Freedom 5K Run/Walk 2026

Fri, Jul 3 · Crosby, MN Crosby

Road Hallett Freedom 5K Run/Walk 2026

From $30 Open

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Tofte Trek Wilderness Race

Sat, Jul 4 · Tofte, MN Tofte

Road Tofte Trek 10k WalkTofte Trek 10k Run

From $40 Open

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2026 Nisswa Firecracker 5k & 10K

Sat, Jul 4 · Nisswa, MN Nisswa

Road Firecracker 5kFirecracker 5k - Chip TimedFirecracker 10K +2

From $25 Open

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4 on the Fourth

Sat, Jul 4 · Woodbury, MN Woodbury

Road Kids 1k Run4 on the Fourth

From $10 Open

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Sawdust 5K and LaVonna 1 Mile

Sat, Jul 4 · Cloquet, MN Cloquet

Road LaVonna 1 Mile with T-ShirtSawdust 5K with T-ShirtSawdust 5K NO T-SHIRT

From $15 Open

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Grandpa's Run for the Walleye

Sat, Jul 4 · Crosslake, MN Crosslake

Road 5K Run/Walk10K RunKids Sunfish Dash

From $10 Open

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Freedom Fun Run (5K & 10K) + 1 mile run for kids

Sat, Jul 4 · Alexandria, MN Alexandria

Road 1 Mile Kids Run5K Run10K Run

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Stewartville Summerfest Runs

Sat, Jul 4 · Stewartville, MN Stewartville

Road Three Mile RunFive Mile RunBoth Five and Three Mile Races

From $30 Open

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Davis Lake Triathlon

Sat, Jul 4 · Luverne, MN Luverne

Triathlon Minnow Race TeamMinnow Race IndividualShark Race Team +1

From $20 Open

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Finlayson Northview Bank July Fourth 5k

Sat, Jul 4 · Finlayson, MN Finlayson

Road Finlayson Northview Bank July Fourth 5k

From $25 Open

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Green Lake Road Race

Sun, Jul 5 · Spicer, MN Spicer

Road 4-Person Relay2-Person RelayIndividual

From $35 Open

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Nutcracker Half

Sat, Jul 11 · Luverne, MN Luverne

Road Nutcracker Half Mile Kids (Ages 2-8)Nutcracker Half Mile - Kids (Ages 9-14)Nutcracker Half Marathon Walk +2

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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BEAR CHASE

Sat, Jul 11 · Bertha, MN Bertha

Road 1 Mile Run/Walk5k & 1 Mile Double5k Run

From $20 Open

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Riverfest 1 Mile & 5k

Sat, Jul 11 · Monticello, MN Monticello

Road 1 Mile5k

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Mille Lacs Area Fun Run

Sat, Jul 11 · Isle, MN Isle

Road 5K10K

From $25 Open

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Heatwave Half Marathon - St. Paul

Sat, Jul 11 · St. Paul, MN St. Paul

Virtual 1 Mile5 K10 K +5

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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St. Urho 5K/10K

Sat, Jul 11 · Menahga, MN Menahga

Road 5k Stroller5k Run/Walk10k Run

From $25 Open

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Timberman Triathlon

Sat, Jul 11 · Cohasset, MN Cohasset

Triathlon Timberman Super SprintTimberman SprintTimberman Sprint Team +2

From $70 Open

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Watercade

Sat, Jul 11 · Litchfield, MN Litchfield

Road Watercade Kids 1 mile fun runWatercade 4 mile raceWatercade 8 mile race

From $10 Open

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Going Bananas Run - Twin Cities

Sat, Jul 11 · Spring Park, MN Spring Park

Road Going Bananas Run - Twin Cities

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Heatwave Half Marathon - Rochester

Sun, Jul 12 · Rochester, MN Rochester

Virtual 1 Mile5 K10 K +5

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Hermantown SummerFest 4k Walk/Run

Fri, Jul 17 · Duluth, MN Duluth

Road Hermantown SummerFest 4k

From $30 Open

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Storm the Farm

Sat, Jul 18 · Winona, MN Winona

Trail 5k Trail Race10k Trail Race21k Trail Race +2

From $35 Open

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Clearwater Forest Adventure-A-Thon

Sat, Jul 18 · Deerwood, MN Deerwood

Triathlon Individual TriathlonRelayTeam

From $30 Open

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Mill Pond Mile

Sat, Jul 18 · New London, MN New London

Road One Mile Run/Walk

From $10 Open

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Chief Frantz Red Run 5k

Sat, Jul 18 · Rice Lake, MN Rice Lake

OCR Chief Frantz Red Run 5kHiti Hustle

From $20 Open

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River Lake Days Run

Sat, Jul 18 · Richmond, MN Richmond

Road Kids Fun Run5K Run10K Run

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Sauk Centre Sinclair Lewis Days Run

Sat, Jul 18 · Sauk Centre, MN Sauk Centre

Road 1 Mile Fun5K

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Young Hearts 4 Heroes

Sat, Jul 18 · Alexandria, MN Alexandria

Road One Mile March (Walk)Timed 5K Run

From $25 Open

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Jim Deane Rice Lake Run

Sat, Jul 18 · Maple Grove, MN Maple Grove

Road Rice Lake Run

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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LivSports 24 Hour Adult Hockey Marathon - Minnesota

Sat, Jul 18 · Saint Paul, MN Saint Paul

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Run with the Hounds

Sat, Jul 18 · Duluth, MN Duluth

Road Run with the Hounds

From $22.41 Open

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Hopkins Raspberry Run

Sun, Jul 19 · Hopkins, MN Hopkins

Road Raspberry Run - 1 Mile OpenRaspberry Run - 5 MileRaspberry Run - USATF/Elite Wave

From $32 Open

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Maxton Gudowski 5K Memorial run/walk

Sun, Jul 19 · Duluth, MN Duluth

Road Maxton Gudowski 5K Memorial Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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2026 in the Stix Bigfork Wilderness Days 5k

Sun, Jul 19 · Bigfork, MN Bigfork

Road 2026 in the Stix Wilderness Days 5k

From $25 Open

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Lake Rebecca Triathlon

Sun, Jul 19 · Rockford, MN Rockford

Triathlon Super SprintSprint

From $60 Open Closing Soon

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Highland Park All Comer Meet

Thu, Jul 23 · St. Paul, MN St. Paul

Road Adult 400 MetersAdult Long JumpAdult 100 Meters +1

From $10 Open

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Birchleggings Club Golf Classic

Thu, Jul 23 · New Prague, MN New Prague

Birchleggings Club Golf Classic - FoursomeBirchleggings Club Golf Classic - Individual

From $120 Open

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Truman Days Race Series

Fri, Jul 24 · Truman, MN Truman

Road Trail Fun Run - 1 mileTruman Days 5K1 Mi & 5K Bundle

From $15 Open

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West Concord Wife Carrying Competition

Sat, Jul 25 · West Concord, MN West Concord

OCR West Concord Wife Carrying Competition

From $15 Open

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Caboose on the Loose

Sat, Jul 25 · Dilworth, MN Dilworth

Road 5K Run/WalkThe Kid Express

From $10 Open

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