Run the Ritter

Lakeville, United States • 15 Nov 2025

Run The Ritter is a trail running event held in Lakeville, Minnesota, featuring 3-mile, 5-mile, and 10-mile distance options, along with a Canicross division for runners with dogs. The course consists of a 5-mile loop with rolling hills, a mix of wide off-road trails, some gravel road sections, and a total ascent of 525 feet. It is designed to be accessible for both new and experienced trail runners, with well-marked routes and enthusiastic volunteers. The race offers a scenic, non-technical cross-country style course, making it a popular end-of-season trail run in a beautiful natural setting just off Highway I-35. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 mi
10 Mile Run the Ritter
5 mi
525 m+
5 Mile Run the Ritter
3 mi
3 Mile Option Fun Run/walk
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