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Run Minnesota Wirth Trail Classic

Golden Valley, United States • 2 May 2026

Run Minnesota Wirth Trail Classic

The Run Minnesota Wirth Trail Classic is a free community running event held at Theodore Wirth Park in Golden Valley, Minnesota. The event is open to all participants and focuses on providing a trail running experience within the local community. The race course consists of a scenic 1 mile loop that may include muddy conditions depending on the weather.

Participants can choose from the following distances:

  • 4 Mile Trail Classic
  • 1/4 Mile Kids Trail
  • 1/2 Mile Kids Trail

Preregistration is required to participate in the event. While race day registration may be available if space permits, it is not guaranteed. Participants are instructed to park at the Wirth Beach Pavilion and walk to the check-in area located at the Quaking Bog parking lot. No parking is available at the check-in site on the day of the race. The event also serves as a fundraising opportunity for the organizing body, Run Minnesota. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Minnesota Golden Valley

Race information

Website Registration
4 mi
Trail Classic 4 Mile
Kids Trail 1/2 Mile
Kids Trail 1/4 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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