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Minneapolis Hosts Twin Cities Marathon and Half Marathon in 2026 Fall Season

Minneapolis runners can shift focus to September and October events after recent brewery series races.

By Minneapolis Sport Desk · Published July 17, 2026

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The 2026 MN Brewery Running Series held a 5k Fun Run at Summit Brewing Company on July 11 and at Sociable Cider Werks on July 12. Runners now turn attention to the major fall races listed for later in the year.

City of Lakes Half Marathon

The City of Lakes Half Marathon is scheduled for September 13. This event forms part of the fall calendar that draws participants from across the city.

Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon Weekend

The Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon Weekend takes place on October 4. Organizers position this as one of the key late-season races in the local running schedule.

Additional 2026 Events

The Everybody's Irish 5k/10k occurred at Lake Harriet Bandshell Park on March 14. The SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run is set for Boom Island Park on November 7. Fleet Feet Minneapolis continues its free group run every Tuesday at 6:30 PM near Lake Harriet for all ability levels.

Eventbrite Listings

Eventbrite lists brewery series runs at Surly Brewing Co. on June 27 and at Forgotten Star Brewing Co. on August 8. Participants can review these and other dates through the listed platforms to plan participation.

Local runners can consult the Minnesota Running Series calendar and Eventbrite pages for registration details on remaining events. Checking Fleet Feet Minneapolis updates provides ongoing options for weekly group activity near Lake Harriet.

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