Essentia Health Dick Beardsley Races

Detroit Lakes, MN | Saturday, September 12, 2026Registration Open

Run Like a Legend with a Legend in 2026 Help us celebrate 31 years of the Essentia Health - Dick Beardsley Races in beautiful Detroit Lakes, Minnesota! On Saturday, September 12 join thousands of runners as you take on mile after mile of scenic Minnesota roadway. With options for runners/walkers of all ages and abilities (Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and Youth Run courses), these races are fun for the whole family! Register to run today.

Available Distances

Awards & Prizes

Participant Giveaway

3.1 Miles: Shirt

6.2 Miles: Shirt

13.1 Miles: Shirt

Youth Run: Shirt

Registration & Pricing

Distance	Price	Opens	Closes
3.1 Miles	$44.00	Jan 1	May 1
	$49.00	May 1	Aug 1
	$59.00	Aug 1	Sep 10
6.2 Miles	$49.00	Jan 1	May 1
	$54.00	May 1	Aug 1
	$64.00	Aug 1	Sep 10
13.1 Miles

Past Results

10K

Year	Finishers	Median Time	Fastest Time
2025	290	59:58	38:00

5K

Year	Finishers	Median Time	Fastest Time
2025	288	35:27	15:44

Half Marathon

Year	Finishers	Median Time	Fastest Time
2025	582	2:03:26	1:13:15

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