Minnehaha 15k & 5k

Peninsula, United States • 5 Sep 2026

Minnehaha 15k & 5k : Overview

The Minnehaha event at Camp Manatoc on Saturday, September 5, 2026, offers trail races on private camp trails that are normally closed to the public. The event is part of the Dirty Trail Series and welcomes hikers. Dogs are allowed to run or hike on the course with special permission. Donations from the event benefit Camp Manatoc, home of the Great Trail Council, Boy Scouts of America.

Course, entry, awards and services

Distances offered:

  • 15k
  • 5k

The course passes Minnehaha Falls and uses hiking and bridle trails at Camp Manatoc. All participants receive a finisher medal and choose one swag item, with options including a short sleeve tee, an ice bandana, a 32 oz CVNP water bottle (15k included; 5k available for a $10 premium), or a crossbody bag. Awards are given to the top three overall male and female finishers and to the top three male and female finishers in 5-year age groups from 14 & under through 70 & over. Fluid stations will serve water and Skratch, and participants are encouraged to carry water. Registration is offered in early, regular, and late periods with different entry fees for each distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

15 km
15k Trail
5 km
5k Trail
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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