XENIA AVENUE MARATHON & HALF-MARATHON
- Date Sat 25th July 2026
- Time 6:30AM CDT
- Location Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
- Price $91.78 - $113.08
- Races 2 races
- Distances Marathon, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the 7th Annual Xenia Avenue Marathon & Half-Marathon on Saturday, July 25, 2026, in the scenic Brooklyn Park, Hennepin. This event offers a fantastic opportunity for runners of all levels to take on a certified, flat, and fast course while checking off the letter "X" on their journey to completing the marathon alphabet challenge. With both the marathon and half-marathon starting at 6:30 a.m., athletes can look forward to a supportive atmosphere that benefits the Champlin Park High School Cross Country Running Booster Club.
Participants will enjoy not only a well-organized event but also the camaraderie of fellow runners. With an 8-hour time limit and convenient packet pick-up options, including Friday afternoon and early Saturday morning, you'll be well-prepared to hit the ground running. Runners will receive a soft cotton/polyester shirt and a finisher's medal if they register by June 30, 2026, making this event even more special. Don’t miss your chance to participate and support a great cause while enjoying an incredible day of racing!
Participants will enjoy not only a well-organized event but also the camaraderie of fellow runners. With an 8-hour time limit and convenient packet pick-up options, including Friday afternoon and early Saturday morning, you'll be well-prepared to hit the ground running. Runners will receive a soft cotton/polyester shirt and a finisher's medal if they register by June 30, 2026, making this event even more special. Don’t miss your chance to participate and support a great cause while enjoying an incredible day of racing!
Organiser's Description
Welcome to the 7th Annual Xenia Avenue Marathon & Half-Marathon. If youre looking for a low key, certified, flat and fast marathon or half-marathon to check off the letter X on your way to completing the alphabet, then look no further.
Our event is co-sponsored by the Champlin Park High School Cross Country Running Booster Club and all net proceeds from the event will go to the booster club to help our high school and middle school cross country runners. Examples of the items that the Booster Club provides to the runners include funding for buses to meets, race meet shelters, team shorts and singlets, summer mileage awards.
Event Details:
When: Saturday July 25, 2026
Start Time: Both races begin at 6:30 a.m.
Parking is available at: Champlin Park High School 6025 109th Avenue North, Champlin, MN 55316
Race start is across the street at Orchard Trail Park
There is an 8-Hour Time Limit.
Packet Pick-up:
Packet Pickup will be available Friday (July 24th) afternoon from 4-6 p.m. at Orchard Trail Park; race day packet pickup will be available beginning at 5:30 a.m. at Orchard Trail Park.
Prices are as follows:
Date: Marathon: Half-Marathon
October 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026 $105.00 $85.00
April 1 to May 31, 2026 $115.00 $95.00
June 1 to July 15, 2026 $125.00 $105.00
July 16 to July 24, 2026 - $150.00 $130.00
All runners will receive a soft cotton/polyester shirt and finishers medal who register by June 30, 2026. All runners who register after June 30th will still receive a finisher's medal, just no t-shirt. There will be awards for the top 3 over male and female runners in each event.
Our event is co-sponsored by the Champlin Park High School Cross Country Running Booster Club and all net proceeds from the event will go to the booster club to help our high school and middle school cross country runners. Examples of the items that the Booster Club provides to the runners include funding for buses to meets, race meet shelters, team shorts and singlets, summer mileage awards.
Event Details:
When: Saturday July 25, 2026
Start Time: Both races begin at 6:30 a.m.
Parking is available at: Champlin Park High School 6025 109th Avenue North, Champlin, MN 55316
Race start is across the street at Orchard Trail Park
There is an 8-Hour Time Limit.
Packet Pick-up:
Packet Pickup will be available Friday (July 24th) afternoon from 4-6 p.m. at Orchard Trail Park; race day packet pickup will be available beginning at 5:30 a.m. at Orchard Trail Park.
Prices are as follows:
Date: Marathon: Half-Marathon
October 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026 $105.00 $85.00
April 1 to May 31, 2026 $115.00 $95.00
June 1 to July 15, 2026 $125.00 $105.00
July 16 to July 24, 2026 - $150.00 $130.00
All runners will receive a soft cotton/polyester shirt and finishers medal who register by June 30, 2026. All runners who register after June 30th will still receive a finisher's medal, just no t-shirt. There will be awards for the top 3 over male and female runners in each event.
Races
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Xenia Avenue Marathon
Incl. $8.08 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th July 2026 (6:30AM CDT)
$113.08
OPENS TOMORROW -
Xenia Avenue Half-Marathon
Incl. $6.78 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th July 2026 (6:30AM CDT)
$91.78
OPENS TOMORROW
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