Utepils Trail Loppet

Crystal, United States • 20-21 Sep 2025

The Utepils Trail Loppet, held in Minneapolis, MN, is a popular urban trail running event hosted in Theodore Wirth Regional Park. It offers multiple race distances including a Half Marathon, a challenging Half-Half 10K featuring notable hills, and a flatter 5K suitable for runners and walkers on mixed asphalt and dirt paths. The event provides a rugged trail experience through the city's largest regional park. The weekend also includes the Loppet Field Day on Saturday, featuring untimed youth runs and fun activities for kids. After the race, participants can enjoy music and a complimentary Utepils beer (with valid ID), creating a festive and welcoming atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
Half Half: 10k
5 km
Loppet Field Day Events (untimed Youth Runs & Activities)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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