Victory Races
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Victory Races : Minneapolis, MN
Victory Races is a multi-race event held along Victory Memorial Drive with start and finish at Webber Park in North Minneapolis. The event returns to its traditional Labor Day weekend date in 2026 and includes options for individual races, combined events, and a kids race.
The main courses are described as flat and fast and are USATF certified. The 10K follows Webber Parkway west on Victory Memorial Drive to the flagpole, turns south to Lowry at the halfway turn and returns the same route, finishing on Webber Parkway near Bryant Avenue. The 5K is an out and back to the flagpole and back. The event offers timing and race-day services for participants.
Distances and event types
- 5K - Flat out and back course starting and ending at Webber Park.
- 10K - Fast, flat route to the flagpole with a turnaround at Lowry.
- Doubleheader - Complete both the 10K and 5K on the same day with a special shirt.
- Kids Run - Short, kid friendly race with a free shirt for participants.
- Victory Lakes Voyage - Combined challenge of Victory 5K, Victory 10K and City of Lakes Half Marathon for an exclusive medal.
Participants receive a finishers medal, chip timing with live online results, post-race food and music, and free race photos. Fundraising for local nonprofits is part of the event; a fundraising page shows $131.10 raised toward a $2,000 goal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.