The 2022 Run for the Lakes is planned to take place April 29-30.
November 1, 2021
Online registration closes April 26, 2022 at 11:59 pm. You can still register for all events Friday, April 29th at Roundhouse Brewery from 2-8pm.
Yes, Friday, April 29th from 2-8pm at Roundhouse Brewery.
Yes, it is possible to switch races until April 1, 2022 free of charge. After that a $10 transfer fee will be applied.
Sorry, entry fees are nonrefundable and nontransferable.
It’s Your Race will e-mail you a confirmation when your registration is processed. A detailed email will be sent race week to all runners.
Friday, April 29 from 2-8pm at Roundhouse Brewery or Saturday morning 6:30-7:30am at the Nisswa Community Center.
Yes, you may have another person pick up your packet.
See the schedule.
All races will start in the City of Nisswa and end at the Nisswa Community Center.
Yes, visit Grand View Lodge for special Run for the Lakes rates or Brainerd.com for other local lodging.
There will be designated parking areas for runners in Nisswa including the Nisswa American Legion, St. Christopher’s Church and the Nisswa Elementary School.
Yes, 4 aid stations in addition to medical spotters throughout the course.
Yes, at each of the water stops and at the start and finish lines.
1 for the 5K, 3 for the 10K, 8 for the half marathon, 16 for the full marathon.
Yes, Powerade will be offered at each water stop.
GU energy gel will be available for the full marathoners at mile 14.5 and 21.5.
Yes, we will be providing pacers for the half and full marathon.
Full Half Pace/mi.
3:25:00 1:42:30 07:49
3:35:00 1:47:30 08:12
3:45:00 1:52:30 08:35
4:00:00 2:00:00 09:09
4:15:00 2:07:30 09:43
4:30:00 2:15:00 10:18
5:00:00 2:30:00 11:27
The 10K, half and full marathon courses close after six hours.
Yes. Our race is chip timed by Pickle Events.
Yes, both the half marathon and marathon courses are USATF certified.
Half Marathon – USATF #MN12002RR
Marathon – USATF #MN12003RR
No, however there is a 9 meter difference in the course. The course is fairly flat with a few rolling hills on miles 8-10 (and 22-23 for the marathon)
Yes, there are maps of each course under the events tab on our website.
Yes, awards will be given to the top 3 male and female overall finishers and the top 3 male and female winners in each age category for the 5K, 10K, Half, Relay and Full Marathon. The first place overall male, female and co-ed relay teams will also receive awards.
5K includes 13 and under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
10K, Half and Full Marathon include 19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
All 10K, Relay, Half and Full marathoners will receive a finisher medal and a triblend t-shirt. 5K runners will receive a tri-blend t-shirt.
Yes! Volunteers are an integral part of this all-volunteer event. Contact Us.
Yes