Trail Running calendar near Macalester - Groveland 2026-2027

Run scenic loops around Eagle Point Lake in Lake Elmo and choose a 5k, 10k or the unique Bingo Card races that can stretch into ultra distances. Complete loops in under 45 minutes to draw bingo balls and chase fun on this chip timed group s..

Explore scenic singletrack and rolling river valley at the Zumbro Endurance Run in Zumbro Bottoms near Theilman, Minnesota on April 10 and 11, 2026. Choose 100 Mile, 50 Mile, 34 Mile or 17 Mile and push your trail limits.

Join the Norwegian Foot March & Trail Run for challenging 30K courses and a lively 5K, open to military families, ROTC and the public. Enjoy scenic trails, awards for top finishers and proceeds supporting military and veteran programs.

Hit scenic equestrian trails at the Trail Mix Race on May 2, 2026 at Lake Rebecca Park Reserve in Rockford MN, with rolling hills, wetlands and wooded terrain. Distances from 6K to 50K and aid stations make it ideal for trail runners of all..

Run scenic trails through forests, grasslands and panoramic viewpoints at Willow River State Park near Hudson, WI. Choose a single 10 mile loop or tackle two loops for 20 miles, with aid stations and views including Willow Falls.

Join the free Run Minnesota Wirth Trail Classic on May 2 at Theodore Wirth Park in Golden Valley for a scenic 4 mile trail loop and fun kids races. Preregistration is required, expect possible muddy conditions and bring your trail shoes.

CityTrail Loppet on May 17, 2026 is an urban trail run in Minneapolis with 5K, 10K and 10 Mile routes that all finish at the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. Run park trails, enjoy a finish festival and support the Loppet Foundation.

Join the Lebanon 10KM at Lebanon Hills Regional Park in Eagan for a scenic two loop trail around Jensen Lake with rolling terrain and chip timing. Field limited to 425 runners and finishers enjoy pizza, drinks and a relaxed post race vibe.

Experience the inaugural Mightyssippi 10 Mile in Saint Paul on June 6, 2026, a scenic road and trail run along the Mississippi with wooded paths and river views. Finish at Upper Landing Park and take a shuttle back to the start.

Celebrate Juneteenth with a community fun run at Theodore Wirth Park in Minneapolis. Free 5K and kids half mile invite families and runners of all abilities to enjoy outdoor fitness, music, and community spirit with the Loppet Foundation.

Celebrate Independence Day on scenic singletrack at Afton State Park with the Afton Trail Run. Pick a challenging 50K or a fun 25K through the St. Croix River valley and soak up friendly local race vibes.

Take on a scenic 7 mile loop through Lebanon Hills Regional Park, with rolling single and double track trails that showcase the park's best terrain. Enjoy chip timing, postrace pizza and beer, and a friendly community vibe at Jensen Lake.

Experience rugged trails and scenic St. Croix Falls at the Mindy Creek Trail Races on August 29, 2026, offering marathon, half marathon and 10K options. Expect technical single track, rolling hills and full color finisher prints in a small,..

Run the Ravine Trail in Cottage Grove on September 5, 2026 with 5k or 10k options on scenic cross country ski trails through shaded woods and sunny prairie. Expect varied terrain from packed dirt to grassy and rocky sections for a fun, chal..

Run 5 mile or 10 mile courses through rolling prairies and single track climbs at Frontenac State Park on Sep 19, 2026. Expect rugged terrain, water at the start and a mid way aid station on the 10 mile route plus a friendly inclusive vibe.

A weekend of urban trail running and youth activities in Theodore Wirth Park, Minneapolis. Sunday offers a Half Marathon, 10K and 5K that finish at Utepils Brewing with music and a free Utepils drink; Saturday features untimed kids runs and..

Experience rugged singletrack and grassy loops at William O'Brien State Park with distances from 5K to 50K. Choose a challenging 50K double loop or enjoy shorter 5K and 10K races with a friendly park finish.

Run scenic forest, river and prairie trails through Minnesota's largest state park at the Fire Tower Trail Races. Choose from 11K to 100K courses, with 50K and 100K runners climbing a historic fire tower during the race.

Tackle a scenic 10 mile trail at Willow River State Park in Hudson WI on Oct 10, 2026, with single track, rolling hills, stair climbs, and waterfall views. A midpoint aid station keeps you fueled for this crisp autumn adventure.

Celebrate fall at The Great Pumpkin Chase on Oct 11, 2026 at Lake Elmo Park Reserve with scenic trails, rolling hills and 5K, 10K and kids fun runs plus a Double Up option. Stick around for a post race bonfire and pancake breakfast.