Run the Parks - 5K Run & 3K Walk Along the Mississippi Riverfront

Schedule

Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am

UTC-05:00
Location

The Commons | Minneapolis, MN

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Scenic community 5K run or 3K walk along the Mississippi Riverfront.
About this Event

Saturday, September 19th at 9 AM

Run the Parks is a recurring community 5K run and 3K walk. This month, we're meeting at The Commons West Plaza near NUR House Cafe. Whether you're training for a race, getting your weekend miles in, walking with friends, or simply looking for a fun way to start the day, all paces and experience levels are welcome.


2026 Run the Parks Dates
  • Saturday, May 16
  • Saturday, June 13
  • Friday, July 4
  • Saturday, July 18
  • Wednesday, August 12
  • Saturday, August 22
  • Saturday, September 19 (The Commons)
  • Saturday, October 17 (Water Works Park)

Event Details

Start Time: 9 AM
Location: The Commons West Plaza
(Meet near NUR House Cafe)


Routes

Participants can choose between:

  • A scenic 5K run
  • A casual 2K community walk

Routes and updates will be shared through our Strava Club:
https://www.strava.com/clubs/MPRBruntheparks


Join the Community

Run the Parks is about more than miles, it’s about showing up, meeting neighbors, and enjoying Minneapolis parks together.

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Where is it happening?

The Commons, 425 Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Tickets

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