Minnesota Half Marathons by Date
Browse all Minnesota half marathons in 2024 by month and by city below.
For each race, you’ll find the history of the half marathon and the course, the most recent year’s course maps, elevation profiles, runner reviews, pricing, and how to sign up. When you view a race, you might also find contact info if you’re having problems with your registration or need to contact the race directors.
We dedicated dozens of hours every month searching for races to include in the Minnesota half marathons calendar.
If you happen to see any half marathon not included, contact us at info@halfmarathons.net to submit your race.
Looking for the best Minnesota half marathons for you? Beneath the Minnesota half marathon calendar we’ve provided answers to frequently asked questions.
2024 Minnesota Half Marathons by Date
March 2024
Sun Mar 3 | Time to Paddy 5k 10k & Lucky 13.1 | Saint Paul MN |
April 2024
Sun Apr 14 | Hometown Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Saint Paul MN |
Sat Apr 20 | Campwannarun Half Marathon 11k 10k & 5k | White Bear Lake MN |
Sat Apr 20 | Earth Day Half Marathon | Saint Cloud MN |
May 2024
Sat May 4 | Run for the Lakes Marathon Half Marathon & 10k | Nisswa MN |
Sat May 11 | Maple Grove Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Maple Grove MN |
Thu May 16 | Prairie Series Day 7 – MN Marathon Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Breckenridge MN |
Sun May 19 | Med City Marathon 20M & Half Marathon | Rochester MN |
Sat May 25 | Stillwater Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Stillwater MN |
June 2024
Sat Jun 1 | Pike Lake Half Marathon & 10k | Duluth MN |
Sat Jun 22 | Grandma's Marathon & Half Marathon | Duluth MN |
Sun Jun 23 | Hy-Vee Twin Cities Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Bloomington MN |
July 2024
Fri Jul 12 | Heartland Series Marathon Half Marathon 10K & 5K – Day 7 | St. Cloud MN |
Sat Jul 13 | Summer Camp Series Day 1 Marathon Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Rice MN |
Sun Jul 14 | Summer Camp Series Day 2 Marathon Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Sauk Rapids MN |
Mon Jul 15 | Summer Camp Series Day 3 Marathon Half Marathon 10k & 5k | St. Cloud MN |
Tue Jul 16 | Summer Camp Series Day 4 Marathon Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Clearwater MN |
Wed Jul 17 | Summer Camp Series Day 5 Marathon Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Waite Park MN |
Sat Jul 27 | St. Croix Crossing Half Marathon | Stillwater MN |
Sat Jul 27 | Urban Wildlife Half Marathon & 5k | Richfield MN |
Sat Jul 27 | Xenia Avenue Marathon & Half Marathon | Champlin MN |
August 2024
Sat Aug 10 | Gopher to Badger Half Marathon 10K & 5K | Stillwater MN |
Sat Aug 17 | Mora Half Marathon & 5k | Mora MN |
September 2024
Sat Sep 7 | Dick Beardsley Races Half Marathon 5k & Relay | Detroit Lakes MN |
Sun Sep 8 | City of Lakes Half Marathon | Minneapolis MN |
Sat Sep 14 | Circle the Lake Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Faribault MN |
Sat Sep 14 | Elm Creek Half Marathon | Maple Grove MN |
Sat Sep 14 | St. Luke's Wheels Off Half Marathon and Tunnel 10k | Duluth MN |
Sun Sep 15 | Surly Trail Loppet Half Marathon & 7M | Minneapolis MN |
Sat Sep 21 | Ely Marathon Half Marathon & 5k | Ely MN |
Sat Sep 21 | Log Run Half Marathon 10M 10k & 5k | Stillwater MN |
TBD Sep | Big Woods Run Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Nerstrand MN |
October 2024
Sat Oct 12 | Bemidji Blue Ox Marathon & Half Marathon Weekend | Bemidji MN |
Sun Oct 13 | Mill Town Marathon & Half Marathon | Dundas MN |
Sat Oct 19 | Mankato Marathon Half Marathon 10K & 5K | Mankato MN |
Sat Oct 19 | Spooky Sprint Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Saint Paul MN |
Sun Oct 20 | Wild Duluth Races Half Marathon | Duluth MN |
TBD Oct 2024 | Gear Western Country Half Marathon & 5k | Long Lake MN |
TBD Oct 2024 | Scenic Byway Half Marathon & 5K | Belle Plaine MN |
TBD Oct 2024 | Hot Cider Hustle – Twin Cities Half Marathon & 5k | Bloomington MN |
TBD Oct 2024 | Hot Cider Hustle – Rochester Half Marathon & 5k | Rochester MN |
TBD Oct 2024 | Monster Dash Half Marathon 10M 10k & 5k | St. Paul MN |
2024 Minnesota Half Marathons
January 2025
TBD Jan | Northwoods Winter Marathon & Half Marathon | Duluth MN |
TBD Jan | Time Travel Half Marathon 10k & 5k – Saint Paul | Saint Paul MN |
February 2025
Sat Feb 17 | Half Fast Half Marathon 10k & 5k | White Bear Lake MN |
Minnesota Half Marathons by City
Belle Plaine
Sat Oct 14 | Scenic Byway Half Marathon & 5K | Belle Plaine MN |
Bemidji
Sat Oct 7 | Bemidji Blue Ox Marathon & Half Marathon Weekend | Bemidji MN |
Bloomington
Sat Oct 21 | Hot Cider Hustle – Twin Cities Half Marathon & 5k | Bloomington MN |
Sun Jun 25 | Twin Cities Women's Half Marathon & 5k | Bloomington MN |
Breckenridge
Sun May 19 | Prairie Series Marathon Half Marathon 10K & 5K – Day 8 | Breckenridge MN |
Champlin
Sat Jul 22 | Xenia Avenue Marathon & Half Marathon | Champlin MN |
Duluth
Sat Jun 17 | Grandma's Marathon Half Marathon & 5K | Duluth MN |
Sat Sep 16 | St. Luke's Wheels Off Half Marathon and Tunnel 10k | Duluth MN |
Sun Oct 22 | Wild Duluth Races Half Marathon | Duluth MN |
Edina/Mora
Sat Aug 19 | Mora Half Marathon & 5k | Mora MN |
Ely
Sat Sep 23 | Ely Marathon Half Marathon & 5k | Ely MN |
Mankato
Sat Oct 21 | Mankato Marathon Half Marathon 10K & 5K | Mankato MN |
Maple Grove
Sat Sep 16 | Elm Creek Half Marathon | Maple Grove MN |
Sat May 11 | Maple Grove Half Marathon 10K & 5K | Maple Grove MN |
Minneapolis
Sun Sep 10 | City of Lakes Half Marathon | Minneapolis MN |
Sun Apr 29 | Get in Gear Half Marathon 10K & 5K | Minneapolis MN |
Sun Sep 17 | Surly Trail Loppet Half Marathon & 7M | Minneapolis MN |
New Prague
Sat May 6 | New Prague Half Marathon 10K & 5K | New Prague MN |
Nisswa
Sat May 4 | Run for the Lakes Marathon Half Marathon & 10k | Nisswa MN |
Richfield
Sat Jul 29 | Urban Wildlife Half Marathon & 5k | Richfield MN |
Rochester
Sun Oct 22 | Hot Cider Hustle – Rochester Half Marathon & 5k | Rochester MN |
Sat Aug 26 | Healthy Human Race Half Marathon & 5k | Rochester MN |
Sun May 13 | Med City Marathon Half Marathon Relay & 20-Miler | Rochester MN |
St. Cloud
Fri Jul 14 | Heartland Series Marathon Half Marathon 10K & 5K – Day 7 | St. Cloud MN |
Mon Jul 17 | Summer Camp Series Day 3 Marathon Half Marathon 10k & 5k | St. Cloud MN |
St. Paul
Sat Jun 24 | Human Powered Health Half Marathon | St. Paul MN |
Sat Oct 28 | Monster Dash Half Marathon 10M 10k & 5k | St. Paul MN |
Thur Nov 23 | Turkey Trot Saint Paul Half Marathon 10k & 5k | St. Paul MN |
Stillwater
Sat Aug 12 | Gopher to Badger Half Marathon 10K & 5K | Stillwater MN |
Sat May 25 | Stillwater Half Marathon & 5K | Stillwater MN |
Sat Jul 29 | St. Croix Crossing Half Marathon | Stillwater MN |
Waconia
Sat Jun 4 | Lola's Lake Waconia Half Marathon | Waconia MN |
White Bear Lake
Sun Nov 5 | Campwannarun Half Marathon 11k 10k & 5k | White Bear Lake MN |
Sat Feb 18 | Half Fast Half Marathon | White Bear Lake MN |
Frequently Asked Questions about Minnesota Half Marathons
What are the most popular Minnesota half marathons?
The two most popular Minnesota half marathons are the Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon with 7,489 finishers and the Medtronic Twin Cities Half Marathon with 6,485 finishers in 2023.
What are the best Minnesota half marathons for beginners in 2024?
The best Minnesota half marathons we recommend most frequently for beginners are:
- The Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon: The race course starts north of Duluth and runs along Scenic Highway 61 and by all accounts runners find it beautiful and exceptionally well produced.
- Medtronic Twin Cities Half Marathon: With over 300,000 in the crowds, runners find the sidelines support the best in the state.
- Mankato Half Marathon: A scenic race with a 5 hour time limit, friendly to walkers.
What are the best months to run a Minnesota half marathon?
October is the most popular month to run a Minnesota half marathon.
What are the most popular cities to run Minnesota half marathons?
Duluth is the most popular city to run a Minnesota half marathon.