Stars and Strides Minneapolis
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Stars and Strides Minneapolis 2026
Stars and Strides Minneapolis takes place on July 4, 2026, at Lake Harriet in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The event offers in-person and virtual participation across several distances and includes a kids run and a walk option. Race kits for virtual entries begin shipping June 25 and are available to US residents only. Prices are listed inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees. A fundraising effort for the Minneapolis Parks Foundation is associated with the event; $93.60 has been raised toward a $2,000 goal.
The event includes these distance options:
- Kids Run: 0.40 miles; ages 10 and under; shirt and finisher medal; not chip timed.
- 5K Run: in-person course around Lake Harriet.
- 10K Run: two laps around Lake Harriet.
- 5K Walk: in-person walk at Lake Harriet Band Shell.
- 5K Virtual: run or walk anytime in July; US shipping for kits.
- 10K Virtual: run or walk anytime in July; US shipping for kits.
Digital engagement kits are available for participants. The event page lists detailed registration categories and pricing that vary by entry type and registration date. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
