When is Maple Grove Half Marathon?

Maple Grove Half Marathon takes place on May 9, 2026. This race has already occurred.

Where is Maple Grove Half Marathon located?

Maple Grove Half Marathon is held in Maple Grove, Minnesota, United States.

What distances are available at Maple Grove Half Marathon?

Maple Grove Half Marathon offers the following distances: 13.1M, 10K, 5K.

What is the typical weather for Maple Grove Half Marathon?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 45°F and 67°F on race day. There's approximately a 16% chance of precipitation.

Maple Grove Half Marathon (5K-13.1M) - May 9, 2026 | Maple Grove, MN

Lace up for the scenic Maple Grove Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K, set to take place on May 9, 2026, in the vibrant community of Maple Grove, MN. This annual event, presented by the Maple Grove Lions Club, offers a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself while supporting local charitable initiatives. Runners can expect typical race day conditions to be pleasant, with highs around 67°F and lows around 45°F, and a relatively low 16% chance of precipitation, creating an ideal climate for a springtime run.

All three races begin and conclude at the Maple Grove High School Stadium, sending participants on a journey through the picturesque landscapes of Maple Grove. The Half Marathon course, a USATF-certified route, winds along a combination of city streets and paved trails, guiding runners through the beautiful Elm Creek Park Reserve and around Rice Lake. Expect a course that is both engaging and challenging, featuring "challenging hills at several locations" that will test your resolve while rewarding you with stunning views of the area's lakes, rivers, and abundant wildlife. The 10K and 5K courses also utilize paved trails and offer captivating glimpses of Elm Creek and Rice Lake, with recent revisions aiming to maximize time on nature trails and minimize street running.

Runners in all distances will find ample support along the course, with water stops and portable restrooms strategically placed approximately every two miles on the Half Marathon route, also serving the shorter distances. Pacers are available for the Half Marathon to help you achieve your goal time, and medical assistance patrols the course for safety. Upon crossing the finish line, every participant receives a well-deserved finisher's medal, a race t-shirt, and post-race snacks and water. Sweat bag storage is also conveniently provided at the stadium concession building. This community-focused race promises an organized and rewarding experience, whether you're chasing a personal best or simply enjoying a beautiful run for a good cause.