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Big Woods Run

Faribault, United States • 27 Sep 2025

Big Woods Run in Faribault, Minnesota, features Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and a Kids Fun Run. Registration and start area are located south of Big Woods State Park at St. John’s United Church of Christ.

The course combines roads and cross-country trails, offering runners expansive views of the southern Minnesota countryside during peak fall colors. A notable post-race perk is homemade cooking with fresh cookies and soup for all participants. The event, organized by Final Stretch, emphasizes outdoor atmosphere and scenic terrain, appealing to casual runners and seasoned athletes alike.

Distances accommodate varied abilities and ages. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Minnesota Faribault

Race information

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13 mi
Half Marathon
6 mi
10k
3 mi
Kids Fun Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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