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Saturday, October 10th, 2026
Churchill Elementary School, Cloquet MN
5K · 1 Mile
42–56°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
47–60°F
dry
2024
45–72°F
dry
2023
40–49°F
dry
2022
36–63°F
dry
2021
53–69°F
rain
2020
43–56°F
dry
2019
54–63°F
rain
2018
35–43°F
rain
2017
34–52°F
dry
2016
48–69°F
dry
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Race-day forecast says layers
42°F at the start.
Gloves, ear warmers, throwaway layers, hand warmers — delivered before race day.
Race-day forecast · Saturday, Oct 10
Cloudy · 53–84°F
Saturday, Oct 10starts near 53°F · 1% chance of rain · wind up to 17 mph
About this race
The Cloquet River Run is a fun, family-friendly event organized by Churchill Elementary Partners In Education to promote health and wellness for the students and families of Churchill Elementary. Since 2007, runners and walkers of all ages have enjoyed the 1-mile and 5K races, both starting and ending at Churchill Elementary on USATF-certified courses.
Proceeds support wellness and educational programs at Churchill Elementary, funding playground equipment, healthy snacks, tech, and more—thanks to our generous sponsors and participants.
1 Mile Run/Walk starts at 9:00 a.m., with the 5k Run/Walk following at 9:30 a.m.
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