2026 Twin Cities Marathon - Oct 4

Point-to-point marathon course in Minneapolis with 175m elevation gain. A scenic point-to-point billed as "The Most Beautiful Urban Marathon in America" — starting in downtown Minneapolis near U.S. Bank Stadium, winding past the Chain of Lakes (Bde Maka Ska, Lake of the Isles, Lake Harriet, Lake Nokomis), then north along both banks of the Mississippi River into St. Paul. The course is mostly flat-to-rolling with no climbs longer than 100 ft (about +575 ft / 175 m total gain), but the back half