What race distances can I run in Duluth?
Duluth has 5K (4). The 5K is usually the easiest entry point if you are new, and the links above jump straight to each distance.
Minnesota · Race calendar
2026-2027 Running Races in Duluth, Minnesota
Upcoming running races in and near Duluth, Minnesota - 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons and more, with dates, pricing, finish-time stats, start-line maps, and local run clubs to train with.
8 upcoming races · 3 with finish-time stats
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The Duluth races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
Thu, Nov 26, 2026Gobble Gallop Duluth, MNFrom $24Details Sat, Dec 12, 2026Wild Santa Run - 5k Fun Run Duluth, MNFrom $37Details Sat, Jan 16, 2027The Duluth SkyRun DULUTH, MNRegistration closedPricing TBADetails Sat, May 22, 2027Autism Walk - Northland Duluth, MNFreeDetails Sat, May 29, 2027Pike Lake Races Duluth, MNRegistration opens Jan 22, 2027From $43Details Sat, Jun 5, 2027Going Bananas Run - Duluth Duluth, MNFrom $35Details Fri, Jun 18, 20272027 Grandma's Marathon Duluth, MNFrom $75Details Fri, Sep 17, 20272027 NorthShore Inline Marathon Duluth, MNFrom $49Details
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Oct 25, 2026.
Common Questions About Racing in Duluth
When is race season in Duluth?
May is the busiest month for races in Duluth, with 2 of the 8, followed by June with 2. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.
Are Duluth races beginner-friendly?
Yes, for the most part. Across the 3 races in Duluth with published results, the typical median finish is around 33:19, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.
Where can I train for a race in Duluth?
Browse Duluth run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.