Elm Creek Half Marathon & 10K
Maple Grove, Minnesota, United States
Sep 12, 2026 - Saturday
10k, Half-marathon
Race Information
Run with nature at the Elm Creek Half & 10K! The route takes you on a tour of a beautiful 4,900-acre park over creeks, along several lakes, prairies, and in and out of the woods. Runners will likely see a variety of wildlife, including eagles, deer, loons, and much more. This is a great wilderness run just 20 minutes north of the Twin Cities.
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Run Pick of the Month - Stillwater Half Marathon
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.
With easy access to the Twin Cities and MSP Airport, it’s the ultimate spring race destination. Click the button below to get all the details.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Trail
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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