Trail Running calendar near Duluth 2025-2026

We have found 10 Trailruns within 80 miles of Duluth. See below where and when you can find the races.

Take on the Northwoods Winter Marathon or Half in Duluth on January 3, 2026, tackling packed fat bike trails through Lester Park and Hawks Ridge with sweeping city and lake views. Snowshoe divisions add a fun winter twist for all ability le..

Enjoy a winter trail challenge at the North End Snowshoe Classic in Cable WI, with 5 km and 10 km courses hosted by the North End Ski Club. Register online by Jan 2 to secure your spot and a goodie bag.

Test your cold weather skills at the St. Croix 40 Winter Ultra in St. Croix State Park, Hinckley MN, a rugged 40 mile winter challenge for runners, skiers, and fat bikers. Carry essential survival gear and complete on course skill tests to..

Hit the packed fat bike trails of Duluth's Hartley Park for a winter 10K with a snowshoe option. Join this rugged, scenic race through the heart of the park and feel the thrill of trail running in snow.

February 2026

Test your winter trail grit with the Frozen 4 Hour or enjoy a brisk 5K on packed snow trails in Lester Park, Duluth. Run as many miles as you can in four hours or race the shorter route for a fun, chilly challenge.

Celebrate the 40th Annual Pepsi Challenge Cup and Great River Energy Rush on Feb 28 at Giants Ridge in Biwabik, MN. Classic and freestyle races from 8K to 50K on extensive groomed trails, a Birkie qualifier and marathon series stop.

May 2026

Popple Shoot Trail Races in Minong, Wisconsin on May 9, 2026 offer trail runs from 10K to 87K across the scenic Wild Rivers Trail and ATV routes. Choose your challenge and enjoy rugged singletrack, supportive aid stations and campground fin..

Hit the scenic North End trails in Cable, Wisconsin for an uplifting trail run hosted by the North End Ski Club. Choose from 5K, 10K or a half marathon and enjoy well maintained routes through forest and rolling terrain.

August 2026

Summit North Trail Runs returns to Spirit Mountain in Duluth for a weekend of rugged singletrack, gravel and Superior Hiking Trail sections with rocks, roots and steep climbs. Race a Friday Hill Climb, 5K, 8 mile, heavy half or kids run and..

October 2026

Explore scenic trails in Minnesota's largest state park at the Fire Tower Trail Races on October 3, 2026 at St Croix State Park near Hinckley. Distances from 11K to 100K wind through forest, rivers and prairie, with some courses climbing a..