Afton Trail Run

Hastings, United States • 4 Jul 2026

Located in Afton State Park, Hastings, Minnesota, the Afton Trail Run features 25K and 50K trail races set along the St. Croix River. The event is described as scenic and challenging, hosted by ultrarunners for ultrarunners.

The course blends singletrack, prairie loops, and forest trails with notable climbs such as Meatgrinder Hill and North Hill, offering river valley views. The atmosphere is community-focused, with volunteers at aid stations and a supportive sponsor network. Attendees can expect race-day photos, finish-line medals, and online results, reflecting the event’s celebration of trail running and endurance.

Maps and data detail the routes, and results are published on the event site and partner platforms. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
25 km
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