Cloquet, Minnesota · Saturday, August 23, 2025
The Lost Forester Runs of Pine Valley is a 5.5k and running event held on Saturday, August 23, 2025. It is located in Cloquet, Minnesota.
With close to 1,500 participants each year, our Wednesday Night at the Races series has become one of our most popular Young Athletes Foundation (YAF) programs! Helping at a young age to build a love of running, these races are also central to our mission of providing pathways and opportunities for our community’s children to live healthy and active lifestyles.
The Wednesday Night at the Races series is FREE and open to any child ages 14 & under. Whether it’s your child’s first-ever race or they’ve just fallen in love with running, we’d love to see them at our next event!
In-person check-in will start at 5:00 PM.
The races will start at 6:00 p.m. on each of the dates listed below. Every participant is a champion and will receive a ribbon and snacks at the end of their event. All sites are wheelchair and adaptive participant accessible. Please see a race official when you arrive.
2026 Wednesday Night at the Races Schedule
July 22 — Hermantown HS
July 29— Superior HS & Esko HS
August 5 — Proctor HS
August 12 — Two Harbors HS and Hibbing HS
August 19- Lake Superior Zoo (year-end picnic)
Age Groups & Distances
4 Years Old & Under – 1/2 lap (1/8 mile)
5 & 6 Years Old – 1/2 lap (1/8 mile)
7 & 8 Years Old – 1 lap (1/4 mile)
9 & 10 Years Old – 1 lap (1/4 mile)
11 & 12 Years Old – 2 laps (1/2 Mile)
13 & 14 Years Old – 2 laps (1/2 Mile)
Ready to take on a major challenge? The Minnesota Ultramarathon awaits you in Carlton 🏃♂️! Get set to lace up your best running shoes for an 80 km road race that will test not only your fitness but also your resolve.
With close to 1,500 participants each year, our Wednesday Night at the Races series has become one of our most popular Young Athletes Foundation (YAF) programs! Helping at a young age to build a love of running, these races are also central to our mission of providing pathways and opportunities for our community’s children to live healthy and active lifestyles.
The Wednesday Night at the Races series is FREE and open to any child ages 14 & under. Whether it’s your child’s first-ever race or they’ve just fallen in love with running, we’d love to see them at our next event!
In-person check-in will start at 5:00 PM.
The races will start at 6:00 p.m. on each of the dates listed below. Every participant is a champion and will receive a ribbon and snacks at the end of their event. All sites are wheelchair and adaptive participant accessible. Please see a race official when you arrive.
2026 Wednesday Night at the Races Schedule
July 22 — Hermantown HS
July 29— Superior HS & Esko HS
August 5 — Proctor HS
August 12 — Two Harbors HS and Hibbing HS
August 19- Lake Superior Zoo (year-end picnic)
Age Groups & Distances
4 Years Old & Under – 1/2 lap (1/8 mile)
5 & 6 Years Old – 1/2 lap (1/8 mile)
7 & 8 Years Old – 1 lap (1/4 mile)
9 & 10 Years Old – 1 lap (1/4 mile)
11 & 12 Years Old – 2 laps (1/2 Mile)
13 & 14 Years Old – 2 laps (1/2 Mile)
Minnesota’s premiere trail event with races for expert to beginner riders and runners! This is trail adventure at its best. Whether you’re an XC racer, free-ridin’ adrenaline junkie, a distance, sprint, or mountain climbing runner or a family craving adventure, good times are guaranteed. Get ready to celebrate Duluth’s world-class trails with three days of action-packed events!
Welcome to the Summit North. This is the best of trail running in the Midwest, where rugged terrain meets vibrant community. Held on the iconic trails of West Duluth, we're creating an unforgettable running experience on iconic trails with rad people.
With thoughtfully crafted courses, you’ll navigate rugged climbs and winding forest singletrack, including the legendary plunge through Ely’s Tunnel (in the Forest Track). Choose from four race distances: The Creeks ~8 Mile, Forest Track Heavy Half and Mountain Lap 5K. Start the weekend off with a test in the Hill Climb-Descent on Friday Night. Each race designed to challenge and inspire.
We can’t wait to share the trails with you this August!