Running Races in Minnesota — 2026

There are 124 running races in Minnesota in 2026 across 67 cities. The next upcoming race is the Ravine Trail Run 5k / 10K in Cottage Grove on September 5. Popular distances include 5K races, ultras, half marathons.

Grand Traverse

Sat, Oct 3 · Duluth, MN Duluth

Trail Grand Traverse 10 MileGrand Traverse 17 MileGrand Traverse 21 Mile +1

From $65 Open Closing Soon 50 spots left

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Dead Run 2026

Sat, Oct 3 · Lake City, MN Lake City

Road Lake City Dead Run 2026 (5K Fun Run)

From $35 Open

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Dead Run 2026

Sat, Oct 3 · Lake City, MN Lake City

Road Lake City Dead Run 2026 (5K Fun Run)

From $35 Open

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Night Owl 5k, 10k and the 6 hour shuffle

Sat, Oct 3 · Lake Elmo, MN Lake Elmo

Trail Night Owl 5kNight Owl 10k6 hour Shuffle +1

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Storm the Day (Sunrise to Sunset)

Sat, Oct 10 · Winona, MN Winona

Road Storm the Day - Sunrise to Sunset

From $50 Open

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Swedish Mile Trail Run 2026

Sat, Oct 10 · Mora, MN Mora

Trail Kid's Races (1 Mile or 1/2 Mile)5km trail race, fun run, & walkSwedish Mile 10km Trail Run

From $15 Open

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Promise 5K & Bensky's Race

Sat, Oct 10 · Willmar, MN Willmar

Virtual Promise 5K Run/Walk (WILLMAR, MN)Bensky's Race/Promise 5K (VIRTUAL)

From $35 Open

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Cloquet River Run

Sat, Oct 10 · Cloquet, MN Cloquet

Road 1 Mile5K

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Spooky Sprint- St. Paul

Sat, Oct 10 · St Paul, MN St Paul

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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The Harvest of Hope 5k

Sat, Oct 10 · Forest Lake, MN Forest Lake

Road The Harvest of Hope 5k

From $30 Open

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STMA Rotary Cork Keg 5k & Craft Beer Tasting

Sat, Oct 10 · Saint Michael, MN Saint Michael

Road STMA Rotary Cork & Keg 5K- 20 & underSTMA Rotary Cork Keg 5k & Craft Beer TastingEvent Vendor +3

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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The Mill Towns Race Series

Sun, Oct 11 · Dundas, MN Dundas

Road 10KHalf MarathonMarathon

From $45 Open Closing Soon

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Spooky Sprint- Rochester

Sun, Oct 11 · Rochester, MN Rochester

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Hot Cider Hustle - Twin Cities Half Marathon & 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Bloomington, MN Bloomington

Virtual 5K - Untimed Extended Online RegistrationKid's Division 5K Fun RunVirtual 5K +6

From $14.99 Open

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Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ Loopet Loppet

Sat, Oct 17 · Minneapolis, MN Minneapolis

Ultra 1 Loop Fun Run/WalkRelayIndividual - 12 Hour +1

From $32 Open

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Hot Cider Hustle - Rochester Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

Sun, Oct 18 · Rochester, MN Rochester

Virtual Virtual Run - 5K5K Untimed - Extended Online Registration5K - Extended Online Registration +9

From $14.99 Open

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NIGHT LIGHT

Fri, Oct 23 · Saint Paul, MN Saint Paul

Trail 5K10K15K +1

From $30 Open

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Riverfront Run 5K & 10K

Sat, Oct 24 · Saint Paul, MN Saint Paul

Road 10k5k

From $45 Open

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Haunted Halfie 2026, presented by Olmsted Medical Center

Sat, Oct 31 · Rochester, MN Rochester

Road "Little Monsters" 1K kids runHaunted Halfie 5KHaunted Halfie - Half Marathon , presented by Olmsted Medical Center +1

From $5 Open Closing Soon

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Go For the Gold Rochester benefiting Brighter Tomorrows, Inc.

Sat, Oct 31 · Rochester, MN Rochester

Virtual 3K Family Fun Walk5K Race5K Virtual Race +3

From $15 Open

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Saint Peter Halloween 5K

Sat, Oct 31 · Saint Peter, MN Saint Peter

Road Saint Peter Halloween 5K Run and Walk

From $35 Open

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Miles for Meals 5K Run/Walk and Kids 1K

Sun, Nov 1 · New Prague, MN New Prague

Road Kids 1K5K Run/Walk

From $15 Open

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Turkey Trails- St. Paul

Sat, Nov 7 · St. Paul, MN St. Paul

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Turkey Trails - Rochester

Sun, Nov 8 · Rochester, MN Rochester

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 2 spots left

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2026 Jingle Bell Run - Minnesota

Sun, Nov 22 · Minneapolis, MN Minneapolis

Virtual 5K Untimed & Stadium TourVirtual Jingler5K Untimed

From $35 Open

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Woodbury Wobble 5k

Thu, Nov 26 · Woodbury, MN Woodbury

Road Woodbury Wobble 5kLittle Wobbler 1k

From $10 Open

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Chanhassen Turkey Trot 5K

Thu, Nov 26 · Chanhassen, MN Chanhassen

Virtual 5K Run/Walk-Extended Online RegistrationVirtual 5K5K Kid's Division Fun Run (11 Years and Under) +4

From $0 Open

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Rochester Turkey Trot 5K

Thu, Nov 26 · Rochester, MN Rochester

Virtual 5K Walk (Untimed)5K Walk (Untimed) - Extended Online Registration5K Kid's Division Fun Run (11 Years and Under) +4

From $0 Open

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Turkey Day Trail Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Saint Paul, MN Saint Paul

Trail 5K10K5K 70+ Experienced trail runner +4

From $18 Open

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STMA Turkey Day 5k

Thu, Nov 26 · Albertville, MN Albertville

Road 5K

From $25 Open

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Gobble Gallop

Thu, Nov 26 · Duluth, MN Duluth

Road Tough Turkey 1-MileGobble Gallop 5K

From $24 Open

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5th Annual Turkey Day 5k

Thu, Nov 26 · Kasson, MN Kasson

Road 5k & 2.5k Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Dawson Area Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Dawson, MN Dawson

Road Turkey Trot - Dawson Area Fundraiser

From $20 Open

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Candy Cane Course- St. Paul

Sat, Dec 5 · Lake Elmo, MN Lake Elmo

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $22 Open 5 spots left

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Storm the Bluffs

Sat, Dec 5 · Minnesota City, MN Minnesota City

Trail 5K Trail RunDuathlon15K Trail Run +2

From $35 Open

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Candy Cane Course- Rochester

Sun, Dec 6 · Rochester, MN Rochester

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $22 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Marathon Adventures 2026 Shanghai Marathon Adventure Deposit

Sun, Dec 6 · Minneapolis, MN Minneapolis

Road 2026 Marathon Adventures Shanghai Marathon - Deposit Only

From $750 Open 3 spots left

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Wild Santa Run - 5k Fun Run

Sat, Dec 12 · Duluth, MN Duluth

Road Reindeer Run - Kids Fun RunWild Santa Run - 5k Fun Run

From $5 Open 100 spots left

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Over Test

Thu, Dec 31 · Newport, MN Newport

Road Test OverSchool Group

From $15 Open

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Battle Creek Fifty K

Sun, Jan 3 · Saint Paul, MN Saint Paul

Virtual VIRTUAL BCFKFifty K (or shorter!)

From $44.01 Open

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White Continent 50k, Marathon & Half-Marathon

Mon, Jan 18 · Minneapolis, MN Minneapolis

Road 2027 White Continent Half-MarathonWCM - BIP 2.0 - Deposit2027 White Continent Marathon +2

From $1000 Open 15 spots left

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White Continent Triathlon

Wed, Jan 20 · Minneapolis, MN Minneapolis

Triathlon White Continent Triathlon - Deposit

From $2500 Open 20 spots left

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Vasaloppet USA 2027

Sat, Feb 13 · Mora, MN Mora

Bellringer 12km, The Team 12kmHalf Classic 21 kmDala 34km +3

From $20 Open

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41st Annual 2027 Pepsi Challenge 50K/Great River Energy Rush 25K/Giants Ridge 8K Nordic Ski Races at Giants Ridge

Sat, Mar 6 · Biwabik, MN Biwabik

8K Freestyle8K Freestyle25K Classic +7

From $55 Open

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Marathon Adventures 2027 London Marathon Adventure Deposit

Sat, Apr 24 · Minneapolis, MN Minneapolis

Road 2026 Marathon Adventures London Marathon - Runner Deposit2027 Marathon Adventures London Marathon - Pre-Registration 2nd Half DepositMarathon Adventures London Marathon - Spectator Deposit +5

From $500 Open 6 spots left

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Parley Lake Wine Run 5k

Sat, Apr 24 · Waconia, MN Waconia

Road 5k5k

From $25 Open

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Valley View Middle School Community 5K

Sat, May 1 · Edina, MN Edina

Road 5K5K

From $20 Open

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Trail Mix Race

Sat, May 8 · Rockford, MN Rockford

Road 6K6K12.5K +5

From $25 Open 55 spots left

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Root River Triathlon

Sat, May 15 · Houston, MN Houston

Triathlon Kayak2-Person Canoe2-Person Kayak +9

From $55 Open

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Wild Mountain Winery Wine Run 5k

Sun, May 16 · Taylors Falls, MN Taylors Falls

Road 5k5k1.5 Mile +1

From $25 Open

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