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UID:10003751-1765009800-1765013400@run-minnesota.org
SUMMARY:Jingle Bear 5k and Fun Run
DESCRIPTION: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 quaint downtown White Bear Lake where winter fest will be taking place with sleigh rides\, ice sculptures\, elf hunt and more.
URL:https://run-minnesota.org/event/jingle-bear-5k-and-fun-run/
CATEGORIES:5K,Festival,Kids Run,Trail,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251127T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251127T093000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035500
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T212231Z
UID:10003750-1764230400-1764235800@run-minnesota.org
SUMMARY:Fast Before the Feast
DESCRIPTION:Heartwarming holiday charity 10k\, 5k\, and Turkey Dash with all of the “home for the holidays’ feel we want\, but with a great race and course that accommodates the fast competitive runners as well as families pushing strollers and running with dogs. Flat and fast course on paved trail along the shores of White Bear lake. Feel great knowing a portion of the proceeds for this race go to feed the hungry in our community. Benefits the White Bear Lake and Hugo community food shelves.
URL:https://run-minnesota.org/event/fast-before-the-feast/
CATEGORIES:10K,5 Mile,Dash,Kids Run,Trail,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035500
CREATED:20241014T221548Z
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UID:10003722-1760778000-1760788800@run-minnesota.org
SUMMARY:Run For The Apples
DESCRIPTION:5 Mile trail run/walk. This walk/run is held at the Jacobson’s Pine Tree Apple Orchard in White Bear Lake.  The course is on the trails through the orchard\, strawberry fields and pumpkin patch.  Apple treats are at the finish line and registration can include an event t-shirt.  Awards for age group and gender.  In the past first place in each group get a pie!  Proceeds support the White Bear Lake Rotary Club Strive Scholarship.  No pets or strollers. \n1/3 mile kids fun run around 10:20 a.m.
URL:https://run-minnesota.org/event/run-for-the-apples/
LOCATION:Pine Tree Apple Orchard
CATEGORIES:Trail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T143000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035500
CREATED:20250321T180714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T180714Z
UID:10003765-1760176800-1760193000@run-minnesota.org
SUMMARY:Swedish Mile Trail Race - 10K\, 5K\, Kid's Race
DESCRIPTION:The Swedish Mile Trail Race and Family Fun Day is a 10K timed trail race\, 5K fun run/race\, kid’s race\, and an afternoon of family-friendly activities to raise money for snow-making and operations at the Vasaloppet Nordic Center. The Swedish Mile features fun for the entire family. Our hope is that families and kids of all ages will come out to run or walk one of the races\, enjoy a drink\, grab lunch\, visit the stations in the Kidzone\, and explore the Vasaloppet trails in the colors of fall. We’re working to build this into a fantastic day for the whole family to be outdoors in Minnesota’s fall weather. We hope you’ll join us.
URL:https://run-minnesota.org/event/swedish-mile-trail-race-10k-5k-kids-race/
CATEGORIES:Trail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035500
CREATED:20250327T120640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T120640Z
UID:10003859-1760169600-1760202000@run-minnesota.org
SUMMARY:Break the Bank - 50 Mile (Solo or Relay)
DESCRIPTION:Brought to you by \, the on-demand app which safely connects athletes with personalized training guides\, the Break The Bank 50 Miler will lead runners along the scenic Willard Munger Trail from Sturgeon Lake\, Minnesota to Duluth\, Minnesota. Athletes will be treated to the trail’s natural beauty\, including lush forests and picturesque lakes\, culminating in a rewarding downhill finish over the last 10 miles.This event offers a unique opportunity for runners to challenge their endurance while immersing themselves in Minnesota’s breathtaking landscapes. \nThis race is specifically designed by ultrarunners to provide competitors with the perfect combination of speed and beauty. Enjoy the splendid forests\, bridges\, and craggy rocks of the terrain carved out by the last ice age\, while never needing to worry about your footing.\nSpots are limited—secure your place at the starting line and experience Minnesota’s most scenic ultra! \nCOURSE MAP\n\nSTART – 91818 Brandt Rd\, Strugeon Lake\, MN 55783\nFINISH – 1106 88th Ave W\, Duluth\, MN\, 55808. The finish will right next to be an actual bank built in 1918 which has been converted into home and\, for the purposes of this day\, the HQ and finish of the race. \nApproximately 43 miles of this point-to-point race will be run on the incredible Willard Munger Trail. The course is nearly flat (we really mean it) for the first 40 miles. There is a big downhill finish featuring a 500 foot drop over the last 10 miles. This elevation change is just enough to make you feel like you are having the best day of your life without crushing your quads at the end. Finally\, you finish in the shadow of the Bank House where vendors\, entertainers\, food and drink will be enjoyed by all. \nRELAY TEAMS\nThere will be four (4) exchange zones for a total of five (5) running legs. \nDistances for each leg of the Relay are as such: \nLeg 1: 6.9 miles\nLeg 2: 5.4 miles\nLeg 3: 11.8 miles\nLeg 4: 11.5 miles\nLeg 5: 14.4 miles \nExchange Zones are as follows: \nThe First Relay Exchange (6.9 miles) will be at the Sturgeon Lake trailhead to the Munger Trail HERE. \nThe Second Relay Exchange (12.3 miles) will be in Moose Lake HERE. \nThe Third Relay Exchange (23.7 miles) will be at the Mahtowa trailhead to the Munger Trail HERE. \nThe Fourth Relay Exchange (35.6 miles) will be at the Carlton trailhead to the Munger Trail HERE. \nRelay teams are responsible for transportation to exchange points. Each team will receive one key to the safety deposit box at the finish. \nPRIZE MONEY\nBreak the Bank is excited to offer the following:\n$5000 to any individual who sets a new the 50-mile American best for their gender. That’s right\, $5\,000!\nMen’s 50 mile record is 4:48:21 set by Charlie Lawrence in 2024 at the Tunnel Hill 50.\nWomen’s 50 mile record is 5:31:56 set by Courtney Olsen in 2024 at the Tunnel Hill 50.\nFor the first\, second\, and third place finishers in the open and masters division\, each will will receive:\n$300 for first place\n$200 for second place\n$100 for third place \nNo doubling up on the prize money. We are here to spread the wealth! \nRACE SWAG\nIn additional to fantastic race medals and race shirt\, every finisher will choose a random key to a safety deposit box inside the bank at the finish line. Inside the safety deposit boxes will be prizes ranging from $5 to (at least) $500\, with other awards as well. Finish the race and you get a key!
URL:https://run-minnesota.org/event/break-the-bank-50-mile-solo-or-relay/
CATEGORIES:Trail,Ultra
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035500
CREATED:20241014T221609Z
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UID:10003721-1758362400-1758369600@run-minnesota.org
SUMMARY:Runnin In The Ruff
DESCRIPTION:The annual Runnin’ in the Ruff is a long-standing annual trail run that follows strikingly scenic trails over hills & ridges along the picturesque Rum River. There are two distances: a 2 mile run/walk and a 10k.  The 2 mile is a relatively flat double wide dirt trail that is fun for the elite runner as well as safe for a whole family to run/walk.  The 10k starts is a slightly more challenging course which includes some hills\, flat double wide trail as well as some single track trail.  Both courses will be prepped and a lot of fun. \nWhether you are a hardcore runner and are in it for the race\, or simply want to be part of the event and enjoy what the Milaca Trails has to offer\, you are welcome to join.
URL:https://run-minnesota.org/event/runnin-in-the-ruff-2/
LOCATION:Rec Park Milaca\, MN
CATEGORIES:10K,2 Mile,Multicourse,Trail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035500
CREATED:20250605T183718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T183718Z
UID:10003958-1758358800-1758369600@run-minnesota.org
SUMMARY:J C Hormel Nature Center 8k and Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:The race takes place among the trails of the J C Hormel Nature Center. It includes paved and unpaved trails.  The trails are mostly flat and fast. We have a fun run for kids that starts shortly after the 8k. We will start the 8k at 9:00 on September 20\, 2025.
URL:https://run-minnesota.org/event/j-c-hormel-nature-center-8k-and-fun-run/
CATEGORIES:8K,Kids Run,Trail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T163000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035500
CREATED:20250321T153626Z
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UID:10003821-1757152800-1757176200@run-minnesota.org
SUMMARY:Ruck Life Twin Cities
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Ruck Life on September\, 6 2025\, at Anoka High School (across the tennis courts). This impactful event raises funds to support our mission of helping veterans build happier\, healthier lives. \nThis is a family-friendly event\, and leashed dogs are welcome to participate. Registration is now open\, with prices increasing after February. The cost is $79 for adults\, $35 for students\, and children ages 5 and under\, as well as volunteers\, can join for free. \nCheck-in begins at 10:30 AM at Mont du Lac Resort\, with the hike starting at noon. The course is a 2-mile loop\, and participants can complete up to 5 loops\, totaling 10 miles. Ruckers are encouraged to pack their rucksacks or backpacks with toiletries\, non-perishable food\, clothing\, and supplies to donate. These donations will be collected on the course and will benefit the Haven for Heroes.
URL:https://run-minnesota.org/event/ruck-life-twin-cities/
CATEGORIES:10 Mile,2 Mile,5 Mile,Other,Trail,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250813T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250813T000000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035500
CREATED:20250513T191238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T164257Z
UID:10003956-1755043200-1755043200@run-minnesota.org
SUMMARY:Forest & Field Trail Run Lap Race
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled for you to join us at our trail run lap race event\, hosted at the beautiful Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center in Spicer\, Minnesota. \nWinding over the hills and through the woods\, this race challenge will be as exhilarating as it is rewarding. You’ll have 45 minutes to conquer as many 1.25-mile loops of our scenic trail as you can. Whether you’re a seasoned trail runner or new to the sport\, this race is all about embracing the challenge and enjoying the thrill of pushing your boundaries to find your rugged self. \nAll racers registered by August 15th will receive a Rugged Wellness MN t-shirt\, race sticker\, and post-race snack with beverage. \nRace Day Details:\n8:30 a.m. Check-In & Swag Pick-Up\n9:00 a.m. Race Starts\n9:45 a.m. Race Ends\n9:30 – 12:00 Sauna and Ice Baths (Open House Style)\nAwards will follow race when laps and lap times have been calculated for each category. \nHow it works:\nAll racers will start at the same time; with 45-minutes on the clock to complete as many laps as possible.\nAs racers complete each lap\, they will pass through the flags to have their race number and pass-through time recorded.\nWhen the 45-minutes is up\, the flag passthrough becomes the finish line and those left on the course will race for the top spot.
URL:https://run-minnesota.org/event/forest-field-trail-run-lap-race/
CATEGORIES:1 Mile,10K,2 Mile,4 Mile,5K,Trail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035500
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UID:10003850-1754719200-1754755200@run-minnesota.org
SUMMARY:Baby Backyard ULTRA 5K – 50K
DESCRIPTION:A fundraising fun run where a 5K is kicked off every hour\, for 10 hours!\nhttps://humanraceinc.org/baby-backyard-5k-50k-ultra\nRunners can do a 5K for an official finish\, and we will be there to support each individual’s goals\, no matter how far they plan to go!\nThe course is on turf and will be open and maintained for 10 hours. So\, runners are welcome to run as much or as little as they choose.\nSome run the 5K every hour and walk away with an Ultramarathon finish. Some run a few laps and call it a day\, relax with fellow runners\, and spend some time crewing…or just hanging out and having fun!\nThere are no hard cutoff times\, except for the end of the event. Come out\, run\, and join the party!\nFor the real hardcore limit seekers\, we welcome those that would like to continuously take down laps for the entire 10 hours. (Course record is 48 miles!)\nAll race registrations are donated to the Kids Cancer Fund at Children’s Minnesota. Every single penny.\nWe’d love to see you there! Go Big!!!
URL:https://run-minnesota.org/event/baby-backyard-ultra-5k-50k/
CATEGORIES:50K,5K,Trail,Ultra
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250608T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250608T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035500
CREATED:20250321T180841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T180841Z
UID:10003740-1749369600-1749402000@run-minnesota.org
SUMMARY:Spring Classic Duathlon
DESCRIPTION:This race is set in beautiful Lake Elmo Park Reserve\, and is a great duathlon for first-time duathletes as well as those with lots of experience. Run the paved trails within this beautiful park\, then ride the picturesque horse country roads\, and finish your final run at the park for the first mulltisport barbecue of the season. Don’t fancy running? Try our Reverse Du option – bike run bike! Two and three person relay teams welcome. Regular Du – 2.5 mile paved trail run\, 15 mile bike\, 2.5 mile paved trail run. Reverse Du – 15 mile bike\, 2.5 mile paved trail run\, 15 mile bike. Barbecue and awards ceremony included in registration fee.
URL:https://run-minnesota.org/event/spring-classic-duathlon/
CATEGORIES:Duathlon,Multicourse,Relay,Trail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250531T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250531T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035500
CREATED:20250321T153554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T153554Z
UID:10003844-1748687400-1748707200@run-minnesota.org
SUMMARY:Ruck Life Duluth
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Ruck Life on May 31\, 2025\, at Mont du Lac Resort. This impactful event raises funds to support our mission of helping veterans build happier\, healthier lives. \nThis is a family-friendly event\, and leashed dogs are welcome to participate. Registration is now open\, with prices increasing after February. The cost is $79 for adults\, $35 for students\, and children ages 5 and under\, as well as volunteers\, can join for free. \nCheck-in begins at 10:30 AM at Mont du Lac Resort\, with the hike starting at noon. The course is a 2-mile loop\, and participants can complete up to 5 loops\, totaling 10 miles. Ruckers are encouraged to pack their rucksacks or backpacks with toiletries\, non-perishable food\, clothing\, and supplies to donate. These donations will be collected at the end of the course and will benefit the DAV of Carlton County Chapter 18.
URL:https://run-minnesota.org/event/ruck-life-duluth/
CATEGORIES:10 Mile,2 Mile,Trail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035500
CREATED:20250321T154020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T154020Z
UID:10003762-1746259200-1746270000@run-minnesota.org
SUMMARY:Run Minnesota on Wirth Park Trails
DESCRIPTION:Join us in a family fun-run trail event at Theodore Wirth Park nearby Quaking Bog Area\nStarts:\n8:00 AM Trail Kids 1/4 Mile: 1 loop  –  1/2 mile: 2 loops\n8:15 AM Trail Adults  4 Mile: 4 loops
URL:https://run-minnesota.org/event/run-minnesota-on-wirth-park-trails/
CATEGORIES:Kids Run,Run Minnesota Group Run,Trail
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