Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ Loopet Loppet

Crystal, United States • 18 Oct 2025

The Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ Loopet Loppet is a unique running and walking event held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, along Bassett Creek, known by its Dakota name Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ. Participants can choose to run or walk solo or in teams of four, completing as many 5-mile loops as possible within 6 or 12 hours. The event also features a 1 Loop Fun Run/Walk and a free Little Loopet for kids. Starting and finishing at The Trailhead in Theodore Wirth Park, the event includes an Indigenous People’s festival with Native vendors, artists, storytellers, and cultural activities celebrating Dakota traditions. The course offers a community-focused atmosphere that honors Indigenous heritage and connection to the land. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 hr
Individual - 12 Hour
6 hr
Individual - 6 Hour
5 mi
1 Loop Fun Run/walk
Relay
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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