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Friday, October 23rd, 2026
75 Winthrop St S, Saint Paul MN
5K · 10K · 15K
39–54°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years
2025
33–48°F
dry
2024
46–55°F
dry
2023
47–65°F
dry
2022
58–74°F
dry
2021
32–49°F
dry
2020
26–38°F
rain
2019
34–49°F
dry
2018
32–45°F
dry
2017
47–58°F
dry
2016
45–56°F
dry
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Race-day forecast says layers
39°F at the start.
Gloves, ear warmers, throwaway layers, hand warmers — delivered before race day.
About this race
Walk, hike, run - no matter your speed you are welcome to join us for this fun fall event on the beautiful St. Paul trails.
Bring a headlamp with you to the 2026 Night Light! With multiple distances 5K, 10K & 15K, & 15K relay. The race course winds its way through the trails of Battle Creek which is 100% off pavement. Expect grassy/dirt trails and a fair number of large climbs (yes hills!) The course is not lit so be ready with your own head lamp!
Relay Divisions:
Women's, Men's & mixed.
Masters 40+ Women's, Men's & mixed
The 3 person relay is three laps of the 5K course with runners handing off at the exchange zone. First person to create the team pays the team race fee with 2nd and 3rd runner signing up at no additional charge.
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