Minnesota Voyageur Trail Ultramarathon

The Minnesota Voyageur Trail Ultramarathon, established in 1982, is one of the oldest trail ultramarathons in the United States. This challenging 50-mile race features a rugged out-and-back course that begins and ends at Carlton High School, traversing through Jay Cooke State Park and offering stunning views of Lake Superior. Runners face diverse terrain, including difficult woodland trails and the iconic Swinging Bridge over the St.

Louis River. The event is known for its unpredictable weather, ranging from hot and humid to cool and wet. Participants can enjoy race-day festivities and a post-race dinner, making it a memorable experience for all involved. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.