5K Races in Minnesota — 2026

There are 131 5K races in Minnesota scheduled for 2026. The next is the Frugal Frolic 5k (Lucky Leprechaun) in WOODBURY on March 14. Minnesota 5K races run primarily March through July.

SHORT SHORTS 5K @ Swing Barrel

Thu, Jun 11 · Moorhead, MN Moorhead

SHORT SHORTS 5K

From $39 Open

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Lookin For A Cure Minneapolis

Sat, Jun 13 · Minneapolis, MN Minneapolis

Lookin' For A Cure 5KVirtual Lookin' For A Cure 5K

From $20 Open

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Treat Trot St. Paul

Sat, Jun 13 · St. Paul, MN St. Paul

5K10K15K +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon

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CSM John S. Werner Memorial 5k Run-Walk

Sat, Jun 13 · Duluth, MN Duluth

CSM John S. Werner Memorial 5k Run-Walk

From $35 Open

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2026 Unified 5K - Twin Cities

Sun, Jun 14 · Saint Paul, MN Saint Paul

1 Mile Walk/Run/Roll5k Walk/Run (Early Start)5k Run/Roll

From $30 Open

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Treat Trot Rochester

Sun, Jun 14 · Rochester, MN Rochester

5K10K15K +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon

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Fairmont Triathlon (Youth, Sprint) and Run for the Bacon 5K

Fri, Jun 19 · Fairmont, MN Fairmont

Bacon Run 5KSprint TriathlonYouth Triathlon +1

From $25 Open

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Elgin EMS Cheese Chase 5K/1K

Sat, Jun 20 · Elgin, MN Elgin

Elgin EMS Cheese Chase 5K/1K

From $25 Closed

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Mountain Lake Road Race and Fitness Walk

Sun, Jun 21 · Mountain Lake, MN Mountain Lake

"Short-Half" (~1/3m) Kids' Race (8 years & under)Half Mile Kids Race (9 to 12 years)The Mountain Lake Mile +2

From $20 Open

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The Best Buy Foundation® Charity Classic Run/Walk

Wed, Jun 24 · Richfield, MN Richfield

Virtual 1 Mile Walk1 Mile Walk5K Run +1

From $15 Closed

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St James Rail Run

Thu, Jun 25 · Saint James, MN Saint James

1 mile4 mile run4 mile walk +1

From $5 Open

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Midnight Sun Midnight Run

Fri, Jun 26 · Duluth, MN Duluth

5k

From $30 Closed

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Lake City Rotary Circle of Life Run

Sat, Jun 27 · Lake City, MN Lake City

5K Run - 12 & Over10K Run - 12 & Over1/2 Marathon +2

From $15 Open

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Firecracker 5K & 1 Mile Sparkler Run

Sat, Jun 27 · Annandale, MN Annandale

1 Mile Sparkler RunFirecracker 5K

From $15 Open

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2026 Annual Optimist 5K Walk/Run (All Ages!) Bringing Out the Best in Kids!

Sat, Jun 27 · Eden Prairie, MN Eden Prairie

2026 Annual Optimist 5K Walk/Run (All Ages!)

From $25 Open

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Foot Lake 4

Sat, Jun 27 · Willmar, MN Willmar

Foot Lake 4 Runners - 13 and overVirtual Runner/WalkerWalkers - all ages (No timing chip) +1

From $25 Open

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Midwest Twin Cities Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

Sun, Jun 28 · Bloomington, MN Bloomington

Kids One Mile Fun RunVirtual 5K5K +4

From $20 Open

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Hallett Freedom 5K Run/Walk 2026

Fri, Jul 3 · Crosby, MN Crosby

Hallett Freedom 5K Run/Walk 2026

From $30 Open

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2026 Nisswa Firecracker 5k & 10K

Sat, Jul 4 · Nisswa, MN Nisswa

Firecracker 5kFirecracker 5k - Chip TimedFirecracker 10K +2

From $25 Open

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Freedom Fun Run (5K & 10K) + 1 mile run for kids

Sat, Jul 4 · Alexandria, MN Alexandria

1 Mile Kids Run5K Run10K Run

From $10 Open

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4 on the Fourth

Sat, Jul 4 · Woodbury, MN Woodbury

Kids 1k Run4 on the Fourth

From $10 Open

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Davis Lake Triathlon

Sat, Jul 4 · Luverne, MN Luverne

Minnow Race IndividualMinnow Race TeamShark Race Team +1

From $20 Open

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Green Lake Road Race

Sun, Jul 5 · Spicer, MN Spicer

4-Person Relay2-Person RelayIndividual

From $35 Open

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Riverfest 1 Mile & 5k

Sat, Jul 11 · Monticello, MN Monticello

1 Mile5k

From $15 Open

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Heatwave Half Marathon - St. Paul

Sat, Jul 11 · St. Paul, MN St. Paul

1 Mile5 K10 K +5

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Nutcracker Half

Sat, Jul 11 · Luverne, MN Luverne

Nutcracker Half Mile Kids (Ages 2-8)Nutcracker Half Mile - Kids (Ages 9-14)Nutcracker Half Marathon Walk +2

From $15 Open

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Going Bananas Run - Twin Cities

Sat, Jul 11 · Spring Park, MN Spring Park

Going Bananas Run - Twin Cities

From $40 Open

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BEAR CHASE

Sat, Jul 11 · Bertha, MN Bertha

1 Mile Run/Walk5k Run5k & 1 Mile Double

From $20 Open

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St. Urho 5K/10K

Sat, Jul 11 · Menahga, MN Menahga

5k Stroller5k Run/Walk10k Run

From $25 Open

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Heatwave Half Marathon - Rochester

Sun, Jul 12 · Rochester, MN Rochester

1 Mile5 K10 K +5

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Young Hearts 4 Heroes

Sat, Jul 18 · Alexandria, MN Alexandria

One Mile March (Walk)Timed 5K Run

From $25 Open

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Jim Deane Rice Lake Run

Sat, Jul 18 · Maple Grove, MN Maple Grove

Rice Lake Run

From $15 Open

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Hopkins Raspberry Run

Sun, Jul 19 · Hopkins, MN Hopkins

Raspberry Run - 1 Mile OpenRaspberry Run - 5 MileRaspberry Run - USATF/Elite Wave

From $32 Open

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Hustle For Habitat

Sat, Jul 25 · Pelican Rapids, MN Pelican Rapids

1 Mile StrutVirtual Rooster Run 5KRooster Run 5K +2

From $13 Open

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James H. Page Memorial CCD 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 25 · Olivia, MN Olivia

James H. Page Memorial CCD 5K Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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Run for the Ranch

Sat, Jul 25 · Northfield, MN Northfield

Run for the RanchRun for the Ranch - Virtual 5K

From $30 Closed

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Pillsbury Push

Sat, Jul 25 · Kerkhoven, MN Kerkhoven

5K10K

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Urban Wildland Half Marathon & 5K (Richfield, MN)

Sat, Jul 25 · Richfield, MN Richfield

Virtual 5K5KHalf Marathon +1

From $40 Open

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Sabre Alumni & Friends Cross Country Meet

Sat, Aug 1 · Sartell, MN Sartell

Sabre Alumni & Friends Cross-Country Meet registration (open to Alumni & Friends)

From $25 Closed

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Pine County Fun Run

Sat, Aug 1 · Pine City, MN Pine City

1 Mile5K Run5K Walk +1

From $15 Open

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2026 Jared Anez Eagle Lake Race Series

Sat, Aug 1 · Willmar, MN Willmar

5k Adult Registration5k Student Registration (17 yrs and under)Half Marathon Student Registration (17 years old and younger) +2

From $15.09 Open

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Looney Days 5K

Sat, Aug 1 · Vergas, MN Vergas

5K Run/Walk

From $30 Closed

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2026 Bemidji Dragon Boat 5k Run/Walk & .5k Kids Run

Sat, Aug 1 · Bemidji, MN Bemidji

2026 Bemidji Dragon Boat 5k Run/Walk and .5k Kids Run

From $30 Open

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Pioneer Day Road Race

Sat, Aug 8 · Newport, MN Newport

5K Walk/Run

From $25 Open

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St. Michael Daze and Knights 5k and Youth Color Daze Run

Sat, Aug 8 · Saint Michael, MN Saint Michael

Youth Color Daze Run5k

From $15 Open

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Summer Sizzler- St. Paul

Sat, Aug 8 · St. Paul, MN St. Paul

1-Mile5k10k +4

From $17 Open 9 spots left

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Live Brave 5K and 1 Mile

Sat, Aug 8 · Saint Paul, MN Saint Paul

Live Brave 1 MileLive Brave 5KThe Brave Challenge: Run BOTH 5K & 1 Mile!

From $30 Closed

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Kasson Festival in the Park 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Aug 8 · Kasson, MN Kasson

5k Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Summer Sizzler- Rochester

Sun, Aug 9 · Rochester, MN Rochester

1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Essentia Health Iron Range Half Marathon

Fri, Aug 14 · Virginia, MN Virginia

5K RaceHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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