Victory Races
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Event overview
Victory Races Presented by LifeSource takes place on Monday, September 7, 2026, on Victory Memorial Drive in Minneapolis, MN. The event returns to the Labor Day weekend date. Organizers list fundraising options with partner organizations; current fundraising shows $11.50 raised toward a $3,000 goal. Title and retail sponsors are listed for 2026.
Distances and event types
- 5K
- 10K
- Doubleheader - complete both the 10K and 5K on the same day
- Kids Run
- Victory Lakes Voyage - complete Victory 5K, Victory 10K, and the City of Lakes Half Marathon
Course and participant information
The course is described by the organizers as flat and straight and is USATF certified. The 10K starts on Webber Parkway near Colfax, proceeds west on Victory Memorial Drive to the flagpole, turns south to Lowry for a halfway turn-around, and returns to finish on Webber Parkway near Bryant Avenue. The 5K follows an out-and-back route to the flagpole and back. Participant amenities listed include an event-specific finisher medal, chip-timed results with live online tracking, post-race food and music, and free downloadable race photos. Doubleheader participants receive an exclusive doubleheader shirt. Victory Lakes Voyage finishers receive an exclusive Voyage medal and a temporary merchandise discount window. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.