What are the available race distances and start times?

• →Half Marathon: 7:30 AM
• →10K: 7:45 AM
• →5K run/walk: 7:55 AM

What is the race day schedule?

• →6:30 AM: Runner arrival and same-day registration/bag drop begins
• →7:30 AM: Half Marathon start
• →7:45 AM: 10K start
• →7:55 AM: 5K run/walk start
• →11:00 AM: Course closure

What is the course layout for each distance?

The courses utilize a mix of city and park paved trails and some road segments. All races begin and end at the Maple Grove High School stadium.

• →Half Marathon: A USATF-certified route that heads out toward the Rice Lake trail network and Elm Creek Park before looping back to the stadium. View the route on MapMyRun ↗.
• →10K: A course (USATF #MN23005JHP) sharing portions of the trail and road network. View the route on MapMyRun ↗.
• →5K: A shorter, accessible run/walk option sharing parts of the trail network. View the route on MapMyRun ↗.

When and where can I pick up my race packet?

Pre-race packet pickup, which includes race shirts and bibs, is available for all participants, including virtual runners, at the following location and time:

• →Friday, May 8, 2026, from 11:30 AM to 5:30 PM
• →Location: TC Running – Maple Grove, 12862 Bass Lake Road, Maple Grove, MN 55369

Are there any awards or prizes?

• →Finisher medals are distributed at the finish line once participants complete their respective races.
• →There is no formal award ceremony held at the event.