Reggie Oeltjen Douglas Trail 11-Mile Race

Oronoco, United States • 2 Aug 2025

The Reggie Oeltjen Douglas Trail 11-Mile Race is an annual running event held on the scenic Douglas Trail, an asphalt rail-trail stretching from Northwest Rochester to Pine Island, Minnesota. Participants start in Douglas and run an 11-mile out-and-back course shaded by a canopy of trees, offering a fairly flat and straight route with minimal road crossings. Established in 1976 and renamed in 2017 to honor Reggie Oeltjen, a dedicated Rochester Running Club member, the race features race gifts, post-race refreshments, and hydrating watermelon for runners. It is part of the Rochester Running Club Grand Prix series and attracts runners seeking a peaceful, nature-filled race experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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11 mi
11-Mile
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