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Run with the Hounds

Name: Run with the Hounds
Start: 2026-07-18
End: 2026-07-18
Location: Hermantown

Hermantown, United States • 18 Jul 2026

Run with the Hounds

Run with the Hounds is the second annual 5K running event held on July 18, 2026, at Snowflake Nordic Ski Center, 4348 Rice Lake Road, Duluth, MN 55811. The course is run on cross country ski trails and is organized as a timed race.

Registration opens May 7, 2026, and closes July 5, 2026; the registration fee is $22.41. Participants who register by July 4 are guaranteed a fun running accessory. All participants receive a sweet treat at the finish line. Pies are awarded to overall, age group, and family challenge winners. Race timing is provided by Duluth Timing and Events. Proceeds from the event benefit the Duluth East Boys and Girls Cross Country Team. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Minnesota Hermantown

Race information

Registration

5 km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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