Afton Trail Run

Course

Trail races held entirely within Afton State Park on the St Croix River. The terrain takes in prairie loops, river trails and steep named climbs including Meatgrinder Hill and North Hill. Multiple aid stations are placed on course.

Key dates

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  Fri 1 Jan 2027 · in 10 weeks
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  Race day
  Sat 3 Jul 2027

About

Afton Trail Run takes place in Afton State Park near Hastings, Minnesota, climbing wooded bluffs above the St. Croix River. The 25K and 50K courses are known for steep, repeated hill climbs on singletrack, making it one of the Midwest's toughest trail races.

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

  July 2027 · Alexandria, MN · 10K · 5K · 1 Mile Kids Run

  Rolling hills past three lakes on the Brophy Trails

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  4 on the Fourth

  July 2027 · Woodbury, MN · 4 Mile · Kids 1k Run

  Lollipop loop around Colby Lake Park

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  Nisswa Firecracker

  Sat 3 Jul 2027 · Nisswa, MN · Marathon · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K

  Lake Country classic with a Slip'N Slide finish

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  Ely Track Club's 4 on the 4th (Janet Gensler)

  July 2027 · Ely, MN · 4 Mile · 1 Mile

  1776 yards for kids on Ely's Trezona Trail

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