Trail Running calendar near Lutsen 2025-2026

Race the 40th Pepsi Challenge Cup and Great River Energy Rush at Giants Ridge in Biwabik, MN on February 28, 2026 with classic and freestyle distances from 8K to 50K. Ski world class groomed trails in a family friendly Birkie qualifier.

Run the scenic Superior Hiking Trail in Lutsen, Minnesota with options of 12.5K, 25K, and 50K. Hosted by ultrarunners, this lakeside trail race offers singletrack, boardwalks and epic views of Lake Superior from Carlton Peak.

Hit scenic singletrack and ski trails at Mt Ashwabay for the Thunderbird Warrior Challenge, a fundraiser supporting Camp Benesi and Mt Ashwabay. Choose from a family friendly 5K obstacle run up to 50K and soak in sweeping views of Lake Supe..

Run the scenic North Shore along Lake Superior at the Superior Fall Trail Race, Sept 11 and 12, 2026. Choose from 100, 50 or marathon distances on the Superior Hiking Trail with stunning views and reliable aid stations.