Date
Sun, 18 Oct 2026
Start
10:30
Venue
Bayfront Festival Park, Duluth, Minnesota
Duluth, Saint Louis County
Countdown
October
A trail half marathon that runs from Chambers Grove Park to Spirit Mountain. Long enough to be a proper day out, short enough to enjoy it.
Key facts
01Point-to-point, so you finish at a different place than you start
02Under 15s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
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The course
The route
Duluth
Distance21km
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate20.5 km
Weather
Mid-October, Duluth
11°CTypical high
3°CTypical low
-5°CColdest in 20 years
31%Days with rain
Highs around 11°C and lows around 3°C, but it has dropped to -5°C. Rain on 31% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2025 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Gabby Vandendries01:58:3510.7 km/h
02Chelsey Youngberg01:59:1610.6 km/h
03Kristen Monahan01:59:1710.6 km/h
129
Women finishers
3:16:12
Median time
6.5 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2025 results, as published by the organiser.
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Training
Training for the Wild Duluth Races 21 km
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