Woodbury Lakes Half Marathon
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Event details
The Woodbury Lakes event takes place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Woodbury, MN, with start and finish at Colby Lake Park (9715 Valley Creek Rd). The event offers these distances:
- Half Marathon
- 10k Run
- 5k Run
The course runs on paved trails around four lakes in Woodbury. Organizers note the route has many turns and several road crossings that may not have crossing guards. The course is not certified; a wheel measurement gave about 13.11 miles. Half marathon finishers receive a 3 inch wooden medallion. Course support will be minimal; water will be available at some stations and participants are advised to bring their own nutrition.
Logistics and race day
Registration opens January 18, 2026. Packet pickup is scheduled for Sunday, May 4 at Powers Lake (10000 Brookview Road, Woodbury, MN) and race-morning pickup is also available. Day-of registration is cashless and requires a mobile phone and a RunSignup account.
Parking is available in two Colby Lake Park lots and, if needed, at Valley Crossing Elementary School (9900 Park Crossing). Timing uses gun timing with chips and a group start; each runner must wear a visible bib. Awards will include overall male and female 1st–3rd place in each event; there will be no age group awards. Roads will remain open; organizers may cancel or delay for inclement weather and state there are no refunds. Spectator viewing is possible at several points along the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.