Elm Creek Half Marathon
Race Day Weather
Comfortable temps, warming through the race, moderate wind
Starting at 62°F, heat will be a factor from the gun — go out conservative and stay on top of hydration. Temperatures rising to 74°F through the course will gradually increase perceived effort in the second half. Moderate winds around 16mph may affect pacing on open sections of the course.
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Race Info
The Elm Creek Half Marathon and 10K takes place in Elm Creek Park Reserve, about 20 minutes north of the Twin Cities in Maple Grove, Minnesota. The paved course passes creeks, lakes, prairies, and wooded areas. Both races start and finish at Maple Grove Senior High School and are chip timed. The event is organized by Minnesota Running Series and supports Three Rivers Park District Foundation youth programs.
