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Fire Tower Trail Races

Hinckley, United States • 4 Oct 2025

Event overview

The Fire Tower Trail Races take place on Saturday, Oct 4, 2025, at St. Croix State Park near Hinckley, Minnesota. The event offers four race distances and is part of the Upper Midwest Trail Runners (UMTR) race series. Registration for the event closes on Sun, Sep 28 at 11:59 PM CT.

Course and race details

Distances offered:

  • 100K
  • 50K
  • 35K
  • 11K

The course is described as flat and runs through forests, along rivers, and across prairie in the Kettle River valley. Runners in the 50K and longer will climb a historic fire tower during the race; the 100K route includes that climb twice. A vertigo option is available for participants who cannot climb the tower. The event provides food, camping, and generous cutoff times. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Minnesota Hinckley

Race information

Website Registration
100 km
100k
50 km
50k
35 km
35k
11 km
11k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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