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In Yan Teopa 5 & 10 Miler

Frontenac, United States • 26 Sep 2026

Event Overview

The In Yan Teopa 5 & 10 Miler is a trail race taking place in Frontenac State Park, Minnesota, on Saturday, September 26, 2026. The event is organized by St. Croix Running Company.

Course & Terrain

The race offers two distances: a 5-mile course and a 10-mile course. The routes go through Frontenac State Park and feature rolling prairies, single-track trails, and climbs.

Event Details

This is a cupless event. Participants must bring their own water bottle or container. Water is available at the start/finish area and at a mid-way aid station on the 10-mile course. Snacks and fruit are also provided at the aid station.

Registration opens at 7:00 AM on race day and closes 10 minutes before the start. Participants must pay a park admission fee to enter Frontenac State Park, which is located 10 miles southeast of Red Wing, MN, or 5 miles northwest of Lake City, MN.

Parking for runners and volunteers is in the lot near the top of the park. Restrooms are available at the start and finish lines.

Participation & Policies

The event has an inclusion statement, noting the organizer's work to create a welcoming environment for all participants. The race director reserves the right to delay, suspend, or cancel the event due to dangerous weather or other unsafe conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Minnesota Frontenac

Race information

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10 mi
In Yan Teopa 10 Miler
5 mi
In Yan Teopa 5 Miler
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