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Find Running Events in Minnesota

Minnesota offers a vibrant running scene with iconic events like the Twin Cities Marathon, renowned for its scenic course through Minneapolis and St. Paul. Runners can enjoy diverse terrains from urban streets to scenic lakefront trails, while seasonal races celebrate the state's stunning fall colors and winter chill. With a passionate racing community and picturesque venues like Lake Minnetonka and the Mississippi River Gorge, Minnesota is a top destination for runners of all levels.

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Find Running Events in Minnesota

Minnesota offers a vibrant running scene with iconic events like the Twin Cities Marathon, renowned for its scenic course through Minneapolis and St. Paul. Runners can enjoy diverse terrains from urban streets to scenic lakefront trails, while seasonal races celebrate the state's stunning fall colors and winter chill. With a passionate racing community and picturesque venues like Lake Minnetonka and the Mississippi River Gorge, Minnesota is a top destination for runners of all levels.

Time Travel Half-marathon (and 5k/10k) - Rochester
04JAN
1 Mile
Half-Marathon
+2

Time Travel Half-marathon (and 5k/10k) - Rochester

21 days • Rochester, MN, US
Couple Shuffle - Rochester
31JAN
5K
10K

Couple Shuffle - Rochester

48 days • Rochester, MN, US
Time To Paddy 5k/10k & Lucky 13.1 - Rochester
28FEB
1 Mile
Marathon
+3

Time To Paddy 5k/10k & Lucky 13.1 - Rochester

76 days • Rochester, MN, US
Donot Stop Half Marathon (5k/10k) - Rochester
29MAR
1 Mile
Marathon
+3

Donot Stop Half Marathon (5k/10k) - Rochester

105 days • Rochester, MN, US
Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Rochester
02MAY
1 Mile
Marathon
+3

Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Rochester

139 days • Rochester, MN, US
Med City Marathon, Presented By Activept
17MAY
5K
Marathon
+1

Med City Marathon, Presented By Activept

154 days • Rochester, MN, US
Couple Shuffle - St. Paul
07FEB
5K
10K
+1

Couple Shuffle - St. Paul

55 days • St.-Paul, MN, US
Time To Paddy 5k/10k & Lucky 13.1 - St. Paul
01MAR
1 Mile
Marathon
+3

Time To Paddy 5k/10k & Lucky 13.1 - St. Paul

77 days • St.-Paul, MN, US
Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - St. Paul
03MAY
1 Mile
Marathon
+3

Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - St. Paul

140 days • St.-Paul, MN, US
Treat Trot St. Paul
13JUN
1 Mile
Marathon
+3

Treat Trot St. Paul

181 days • St.-Paul, MN, US
Heatwave Half Marathon - St. Paul
11JUL
1 Mile
Marathon
+3

Heatwave Half Marathon - St. Paul

209 days • St.-Paul, MN, US
Heatwave Half Marathon - St. Paul
11JUL
1 Mile
Marathon
+3

Heatwave Half Marathon - St. Paul

209 days • St.-Paul, MN, US
Miles For Files
01JAN
5K
10K

Miles For Files

18 days • Minneapolis, MN, US
Marathon Adventures 2026 London Marathon Adventure Deposit
26APR
Marathon

Marathon Adventures 2026 London Marathon Adventure Deposit

133 days • Minneapolis, MN, US
Lookin For A Cure Minneapolis
13JUN
5K

Lookin For A Cure Minneapolis

181 days • Minneapolis, MN, US
Marathon Adventures Berlin Marathon Adventure
27SEP
Marathon

Marathon Adventures Berlin Marathon Adventure

287 days • Minneapolis, MN, US
Going Bananas Run - Duluth
30MAY

Going Bananas Run - Duluth

167 days • Duluth, MN, US
2026 Grandma's Marathon Race Weekend
19JUN
5K
Marathon
+1

2026 Grandma's Marathon Race Weekend

187 days • Duluth, MN, US
2026 - Northshore Inline Marathon
18SEP
10K
39 Mile
+3

2026 - Northshore Inline Marathon

278 days • Duluth, MN, US
Donot Stop Half Marathon (5k/10k) - St. Paul
28MAR
1 Mile
Marathon
+3

Donot Stop Half Marathon (5k/10k) - St. Paul

104 days • St-Paul, MN, US
Campwannrun Half Marathon, 11k, 5k
25APR
5K
11k
+2

Campwannrun Half Marathon, 11k, 5k

132 days • St-Paul, MN, US

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What types of running events are available in Minnesota?
    Minnesota hosts a wide variety of running events including 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons, marathons, and ultra races. You can filter events by type using the category filters on this page.
  • How do I find running events near me in Minnesota?
    Use the city filter to browse events by city, or use the month filter to find events happening in specific months. You can also view the map to see event locations across Minnesota.
  • When do most running events take place in Minnesota?
    Running events in Minnesota occur year-round, with peak seasons typically in spring and fall when weather is most favorable. Use the month filter to find events in specific months.
  • Are there beginner-friendly running events in Minnesota?
    Yes! Many events in Minnesota welcome beginners and offer multiple distance options. Look for 5K events or events that mention walker-friendly policies.
  • How do I register for running events in Minnesota?
    Click on any event to view its details page where you'll find registration information. Most events allow online registration, and some offer day-of registration as well.