Trail Mix Race

Rockford, Minnesota, United States

May 8, 2027 - Saturday

6k, 12.5k, 25k, 50k, Ultra, Relay

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Race Information

Experience and celebrate tradition! The Trail Mix Race is one of Minnesota’s oldest trail runs! The Trail Mix course weaves through the gently rolling big woods and natural wetland landscape of Lake Rebecca Park Reserve. Distances of 6K, 12.5K, 25K, and 50K offer new and experienced trail runners an opportunity to visit one of the West Metro’s premier parks and kick off the trail running season.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 500 - 1,000

Elevation: Some Hills

Course Type: Trail

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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