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Fargo Mini Marathon

Fargo, ND

Race date: Oct 16, 2026

🏃‍♂️ Fargo Mini 2026... Back for Another Year! After a highly successful return in 2025, the Fargo Mini is officially back for 2026! 🎉 Runners, families, and the Fargo–Moorhead community came out in a big way, and we’re excited to build on that energy for another unforgettable race weekend. The Fargo Mini features a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon , welcoming everyone from first-time racers to seasoned runners chasing new goals. With a start and finish inside the Fargo Civic Center and nearly 90% of the course along the scenic Red River bike paths , this event offers a fast, fun, and beautiful race experience through the heart of our community. The Friday night 5K returns with its fun, festive atmosphere ( costumes encouraged ), followed by Saturday’s 10K and Half Marathon , perfect for runners looking to challenge themselves on a well-supported course. Once again, the Fargo Mini is proud to support the Mark Knutson Shoes for Kids Legacy Fund , continuing a legacy of giving back and helping ensure kids in our community have access to shoes and opportunities to stay active. Whether you’re racing for a PR, running with friends, or simply soaking in the energy of race weekend, the Fargo Mini is about community, celebration, and the joy of running. 📍 Location: Fargo Civic Center 📅 Date: October 16 & 17, 2026 🏁 Distances: 5K | 10K | Half Marathon Join us as we continue this exciting new chapter of the Fargo Mini... bigger, stronger, and here to stay.

Events

5 events

3.1 Miles

LAP Trick or Trot 5K

Start time: Oct 16, 2026, 6:00 PM

16.2 Miles

RED RIVER DOUBLE 5K + Half Marathon

Start time: Oct 16, 2026, 6:00 PM

9.3 Miles

RED RIVER DOUBLE 5K + 10K

Start time: Oct 16, 2026, 6:00 PM

13.1 Miles

Half Marathon

Start time: Oct 17, 2026, 8:00 AM

6.2 Miles

10K

Start time: Oct 17, 2026, 8:15 AM