City of Lakes Half Marathon

Run the scenic parkways around Lake Harriet and Bde Maka Ska!

An anchor in the Twin Cities running community, the Jeff Winter City of Lakes Half Marathon has been bringing together people who love running for over 60 years. Circling Lakes Harriet and Bde Maka Ska in South Minneapolis – the course offers striking views for both runners and spectators.

Start

8:00 AM Sharp! Race Start Line will be at Beard's Plaisance, which is just south of 45th Street and the tennis courts.  Parking in the area is limited. Please plan accordingly. 

Chip Timing

Runners will receive net times as well as clock times. 

Time Limit

There is a time limit of 3:30 (16:02 pace)

Award Poster

Age Groups -19 & Under, 20 - 29, 30 - 34, 35 - 39, 40 - 44, 45 - 49, 50 - 54, 55 - 59, 60 - 64, 65 - 69, 70-74, 75 - 79, 80 - 84, 85 - 90. The top two F & M in each age group will be awarded the much coveted Annual City of Lakes Poster. 

Prize Money

Top 3 - Men, Women & Non-Binary 

1st - $300

2nd - $200

3rd - $100

$100 cash for any new Minnesota single-age record in the half marathon.

Race Fee: $90

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