Bear Water Run

White Bear Lake, Minnesota, United States

Sep, 2026 (TBD)

10mi, 20mi

Race Information

Enjoy a scenic jaunt around beautiful White Bear Lake on a certified course. The White Bear Lake (WBL) Lions Club has held the Bear Water Run event annually since 2000 to raise funds that support the club’s long-standing work and where proceeds are returned to the WBL community. All finishers get a tech t-shirt, and the race is a perfect training run for the Twin Cities Marathon!

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Looking for a race that offers more than just miles? Take a tour of Minnesota’s finest paved trails before experiencing the Victorian charm of Stillwater this May.

After winding through the woods on the Gateway and Brown’s Creek Trails, you’ll finish your race at Pioneer Park. High above the river, this finish line offers a panoramic backdrop of the St. Croix Valley that you won’t find anywhere else.

Post-race, Stillwater is the perfect place to relax and recover while looking down on the historic lift bridge and downtown.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 500 - 1,000

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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