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Trail Running Calendar near Burnsville 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Burnsville for 2026-2027! We've gathered 19 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

September 2026
Trail races on a 3.2 mile loop at Ravine Landing in Cottage Grove with varied terrain and 5k and 10k options.
An urban trail running event in Theodore Wirth Park offering Half Marathon, 10K and 5K with on course aid stations, athlete tracking and a finish line festival.
Patriotic endurance event at Buck Hill where participants complete laps on a one mile loop to raise funds for mental health awareness and suicide prevention.
October 2026
Timed six-hour ultra at Lake Elmo Park Reserve on grassy ski trails with 3.3 mile and 1.2 mile loops, limited to 100 runners and requiring a headlamp.
A Western themed fall half marathon and 5k hosted by Gear West in Minnesota, with country roads, crushed limestone trails, music, post race refreshments and family friendly options.
A fall trail run at Lake Elmo Park Reserve with 10K, 5K, a kids fun run and a double up option. Aid stations are provided, leashed dogs are welcome, and the day concludes with a bonfire and pancake breakfast.
A trail event along Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ (Bassett Creek) with 6- and 12-hour looped runs or hikes, relay teams, a kids loop, and aid stations featuring Dakota foods.
A 5-mile run/walk on October 17, 2026 at Jacobson’s Pine Tree Apple Orchard supporting Strive Scholarship, with apple treats at the finish and chip timing by FrontRunner.
Nighttime trail event at Battle Creek Regional Park offering 5K, 10K, 15K and a 3 person 15K relay on unlit off-pavement trails with post-race food and drinks.
November 2026
A charity 5K and Kids 1K in New Prague at Next Chapter Winery, benefiting 507 Food Share with a scenic gravel course and a postrace market.
Run the Ritter at Ritter Farm Park in Lakeville, MN on November 14, 2026 offers 3 mile, 5 mile and 10 mile trail races. The event includes the RRCA 5 Mile State Championship and a 3 mile Canicross division with limited entries.
Thanksgiving run in St. Paul with 6K and 10K options along the Mississippi River, a tech tee and finisher medal, virtual entry, and proceeds benefiting Open Door Food Shelf.
A fall trail run at Battle Creek Regional Park with 3K, 5K and 10K options on mixed paved and ski-trail terrain, shirts for all runners and podium pies for top finishers.
February 2027
A Minneapolis winter festival featuring cross-country skiing, fat biking, skijoring, snowshoe races and a kubb tournament, with related events and a weekend fundraiser.
Skyway5k on February 27, 2027 is a chip timed indoor 5K through the St. Paul skyway system starting and ending at Union Depot. The route crosses buildings with stairs turns and accessible elevator detours and welcomes walkers.
April 2027
An Arden Hills event featuring a 30K foot march with an 11 kg ruck plus 30K and 5K trail runs; proceeds support military and veteran programs.
A backyard ultra at Elm Creek Park Reserve in Maple Grove MN where runners complete a 4.167 mile loop each hour and the last runner standing wins.
June 2027
Mightyssippi features a 10 mile race, a two-person 5 mile relay and a new 5K along the Mississippi River in St Paul, finishing at Upper Landing Park with a shuttle back to the start.
July 2027
25K and 50K trail races through Afton State Park and the St. Croix River valley on July 3, 2027.
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