Race calendar · December 2026 · Minnesota
Every 5K in Minnesota in December 2026, all 5 of them, sorted by date. Dates, entry fees, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.
5 5K races in December 2026
When in December
5K races do not spread evenly across December. The busiest weekend is December 5 and December 6, with 3 of them. Another 1 fall on a weekday.
By the numbers
The December 5K races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
The busiest weekend in Minnesota is December 5 and December 6, with 3 5K races on those two days, and the single busiest day is Saturday, December 5 with 2. Another 1 fall on a weekday, which is worth knowing if you are traveling for one.
As early as you can. 1 of these December 5K races already have a price increase on the calendar, and 5 are open for entry right now.
The typical entry is $27, with paid entries running from $15 up to $37. Entry fees climb as race day gets closer, so the same race is usually cheapest the week it opens.
November and January sit either side of December, which is where most people look next when a date does not fit.
