Hopkins Raspberry Run
Sun, Jul 19, 2026, 11:00 AM CDT
- Location
- Hopkins, MN
- Main Street, 55343
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
Run a historic 5-mile route around Shady Oak Lake, or tackle a fast Main Street Mile, all culminating before the Raspberry Festival parade.
- Scenic
- Competitive
- Festive
Scenic
Competitive
FestiveGreat for: runners who like a competitive edge
The Hopkins Raspberry Run, established in 1964 by Twin Cities Track Club founder Patrick Lanin, offers a unique opportunity to experience a historic 5-mile route. Runners will enjoy a scenic journey around Shady Oak Lake before a lively finish on Main Street. The event culminates just before the annual Hopkins Raspberry Festival parade, adding a festive atmosphere. For those seeking speed, the Main Street Mile provides a flat and fast course, sharing the same exciting finish line.
What to expect
- Experience a traditional 5-mile route established in 1964.
- Enjoy views as you run around Shady Oak Lake.
- Finish on Main Street, just before the annual Raspberry Festival parade.
- The Main Street Mile offers a flat, fast course for speed.
Standout details
- Founded in 1964
- Scenic route around Shady Oak Lake
- Finishes before Raspberry Festival parade
- Flat, fast Main Street Mile option
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Distances & registration
3 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 1 Miles
Sun, Jul 19, 12:00 PM CDT · From $34.92
Opens Jan 27, 2026, 7:01 PM CST · Closes May 18, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
- 5 Miles
Sun, Jul 19, 11:00 AM CDT · From $51.88
Opens Jan 27, 2026, 7:01 PM CST · Closes May 18, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
Raspberry Run - USATF/Elite Wave
Sun, Jul 19, 12:00 PM CDT · From $34.92
Opens Jan 27, 2026, 7:01 PM CST · Closes May 18, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
Vibe Check
Easygoing
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The course
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From the organizer
The Hopkins Raspberry Run was founded in 1964 by the Twin Cities Track Club founder Patrick Lanin. Today, the 5-mile follows the same traditional route around Shady Oak Lake before finishing on Main Street prior to the Hopkins Raspberry Festival parade. The Main Street Mile was introduced in 2010 and features a flat, fast course straight down Main Street with a shared finish for the 5-mile.
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