Minnesota Obstacle Race Calendar 2025-2026

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Explore the best obstacle runs in Minnesota for 2025-2026! Our updated list features 186 exciting races across the region. Find your next race in Minnesota below and join the running community at these great events!

November 2025
Nov
27
Thursday

Turkey Leg Run

5 km
December 2025
Dec
6
Saturday

Candy Cane Course - Saint Paul

5 km 12 km
Dec
6
Saturday

Jingle Bear 5k

5 km
Dec
6
Saturday

Storm The Bluffs

Trail Run 5 km 15 km
Dec
13
Saturday

Reindeer Run - Minneapolis

5 km 10 km 15 km
Dec
13
Saturday

Wild Santa Run

5 km
January 2026
Jan
1
Thursday

Miles for Files

5 km 10 km
Jan
10
Saturday

St. Croix 40 Winter Ultra

Trail Run 40 mi
Jan
26
Monday

Arrowhead 135

Trail Run 135 mi
April 2026
Apr
10-11
Fr - Sa

Zumbro Endurance Run

Trail Run 17 mi 34 mi 50 mi 100 mi
Apr
11
Saturday

Shamrockin' Run

5 km
Apr
18
Saturday

Norwegian Foot March & Trail Run

Trail Run 5 km 30 km
Apr
24-27
Fr - Mo

Elm Creek Backyard Ultra

Backyard Ultra 4 mi
Apr
25
Saturday

Get in Gear

5 km 10 km 21 km
Apr
26
Sunday

Marathon Adventures London Marathon Adventure

26 mi
May 2026
May
16
Saturday

Root River Triathlon

Triathlon
May
16
Saturday

Superior Spring Trail Race

Trail Run 12 km 25 km 50 km
May
23
Saturday

Stillwater Half Marathon

5 km 10 km 13 mi
June 2026
Jun
20
Saturday

Grandma's Marathon

5 km 13 mi 26 mi
Jun
27-28
Sa - Su

Tough Mudder - Twin Cities

Obstacle Run 5 km 15 km
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