Elk River
Trail Running Calendar near Elk River 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Elk River for 2026-2027! We've gathered 10 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
A half marathon and 5K near Long Lake, Minnesota, featuring country roads, rolling hills, crushed limestone trails, and western themed post-race awards and refreshments.
A 6 or 12 hour trail run or hike along Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ (Bassett Creek) at Theodore Wirth Park offering individual, relay, fun run, and kids loop options.
February 2027
Two days of winter sports in Minneapolis featuring cross-country ski, fat bike, skijor, snowshoe, and Kubb events around Theodore Wirth Park and Lake of the Isles.
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 where runners complete a 4.167 mile loop each hour and continue until only one runner remains.
May 2027
June 2027
A 5K obstacle run in Dayton MN on June 19, 2027, marking the event's 16th year with Adult and KIDZ Family waves and festival-area spectator access.
Tough Mudder Twin Cities on June 26, 2027 in Hugo, MN features 5K and 15K obstacle courses, an Infinity laps option, spectator access, and finisher awards.
August 2027
September 2027
Backyard Ultra at Lake Rebecca in Rockford MN where runners repeat a 4.167 mile loop each hour until one stops, with a corral, livestream, sauna and swim option.