Bingo Challenge Races

Lake Elmo, United States • 16 Aug 2025

The Bingo Challenge Races take place in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, featuring a unique backyard-style running event with a fun bingo twist. Participants run 3.5-mile trail loops around Eagle Point Lake, aiming to complete each loop in under 45 minutes to draw bingo balls and mark their cards. Two bingo card options are available: the 3x3 card (10.5-24.5 miles) and the 4x4 card (14-28 miles). The course is marked but open to the public, with aid stations at the start/finish line. The event includes 5k and 10k races, chip timing, awards for top finishers, and a post-race celebration with music and snacks. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

30 mi
4x4 Bingo Card (15.2-30.4 Miles)
30 mi
4x4 Bingo Card (15.2-30.4 Miles)
15 mi
3x3 Bingo Card (11.4-15.2 Mile)
15 mi
3x3 Bingo Card (11.4-15.2 Mile)
10 km
10k (7.6mile Two Lap)
5 km
5k (3.8mile One Lap)
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