Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ Loopet Loppet

Crystal, United States • 18 Oct 2025

Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ Loopet Loppet in Minneapolis, Minnesota, starts and finishes at the Trailhead in Theodore Wirth Park (1221 Theodore Wirth Parkway). The event offers a 12-hour and 6-hour ultramarathon format, plus a relay option, where participants run or walk as many 5-mile loops as possible—solo, or in a four-person relay. A family-friendly 1 Loop Fun Run/Walk and the Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ Little Loopet for kids are also featured. All-day Indigenous People’s Festival at the Trailhead includes Native vendors, artists, storytellers, and Dakota cultural activities. Proceeds benefit the Loppet Foundation; the event honors Dakota people, land, and the creek Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ (Bassett Creek). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 km
Individual - 12 Hour
6 km
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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