Summit North Trail Runs
- Date Sun 17th August 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Duluth, Minnesota
- Price Free - $64.60
- Races 7 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend at the Summit North Trail Runs, taking place on Sunday, August 17th, 2025, in the stunning Duluth, St. Louis area! This exhilarating event brings together run enthusiasts for an exciting lineup of races on some of the Midwest's most beautiful trails. Kicking off the weekend on Friday is the Juniors & Open Hill Climb, where participants will push their limits on Spirit Mountain.
On Saturday, the action continues with a variety of race distances designed for runners of all levels. Choose from the Mountain Lap 5K, the Creeks 8-mile challenge, or tackle the Forest Track 13.7-mile course, which promises rocky climbs, refreshing creek crossings, and an exhilarating plunge through Ely's Tunnel. With breathtaking views and a festive atmosphere, the Summit North Trail Runs is set to become a classic summer event. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible trail running experience!
On Saturday, the action continues with a variety of race distances designed for runners of all levels. Choose from the Mountain Lap 5K, the Creeks 8-mile challenge, or tackle the Forest Track 13.7-mile course, which promises rocky climbs, refreshing creek crossings, and an exhilarating plunge through Ely's Tunnel. With breathtaking views and a festive atmosphere, the Summit North Trail Runs is set to become a classic summer event. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible trail running experience!
Organiser's Description
WELCOME TO SUMMIT NORTH! AN EVENT THAT BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER FOR A WEEKEND OF RACES ON SOME OF THE MIDWEST'S MOST BEAUTIFUL TRAILS.
FRIDAY KICKS OFF WITH THE JUNIORS & OPEN HILL CLIMB WHERE RUNNERS WILL TEST THEIR LUNGS AND LEGS ON SPIRIT MOUNTAIN. SATURDAY'S RACE DISTANCES INCLUDE THE MOUNTAIN LAP | 5K, THE CREEKS | 8 MILE, AND THE FOREST TRACK | 13.7-MILE - QUINTESSENTIAL DULUTH TRAIL RUNNING THAT INCLUDES ROCKY AND ROOTY CLIMBS, CREEK CROSSINGS, AND A PLUNGE THROUGH ELY'S TUNNEL IN THE FOREST TRACK.
WE HAVE WORKED HARD TO BRING THIS RACE TO LIFE. RUNNERS OF ALL LEVELS WILL GET A PREMIUM TRAIL EXPERIENCE WITH FUN AND CHALLENGING COURSES, GREAT VIEWS, AND GOOD VIBES. JOIN US THIS AUGUST FOR WHAT WE HOPE WILL BECOME CLASSIC SUMMER RACES!
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FRIDAY KICKS OFF WITH THE JUNIORS & OPEN HILL CLIMB WHERE RUNNERS WILL TEST THEIR LUNGS AND LEGS ON SPIRIT MOUNTAIN. SATURDAY'S RACE DISTANCES INCLUDE THE MOUNTAIN LAP | 5K, THE CREEKS | 8 MILE, AND THE FOREST TRACK | 13.7-MILE - QUINTESSENTIAL DULUTH TRAIL RUNNING THAT INCLUDES ROCKY AND ROOTY CLIMBS, CREEK CROSSINGS, AND A PLUNGE THROUGH ELY'S TUNNEL IN THE FOREST TRACK.
WE HAVE WORKED HARD TO BRING THIS RACE TO LIFE. RUNNERS OF ALL LEVELS WILL GET A PREMIUM TRAIL EXPERIENCE WITH FUN AND CHALLENGING COURSES, GREAT VIEWS, AND GOOD VIBES. JOIN US THIS AUGUST FOR WHAT WE HOPE WILL BECOME CLASSIC SUMMER RACES!
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Races
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Hill Climb & Descent
Incl. $2.62 Fee
Fri 15th August 2025 (7:30PM EDT)
$29.62
OPENS SOON -
Hill Climb & Descent - Juniors
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Fri 15th August 2025 (7:00PM EDT)
$22.20
OPENS SOON -
Mountain Lap | 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee
Sat 16th August 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS SOON -
The Creeks | 8-Mile
Incl. $3.88 Fee
Sat 16th August 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$51.88
OPENS SOON -
Forest Track | Heavy 1/2 Marathon
Incl. $4.60 Fee
Sat 16th August 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
$64.60
OPENS SOON -
Kids Trail Run (Ages 7-12)
Sat 16th August 2025 (8:45AM EDT)
Free
OPENS SOON -
Guided Hike (2-Hour)
Sun 17th August 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
Free
OPENS SOON$15.00 - Suggested donation to the Superior Hiking Association
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