Twin Cities

Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon

The most beautiful urban marathon in America.

Next edition

2027 · 3 Oct 2027

Where

🇺🇸 Minneapolis, United States

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Distance: Marathon
Course: Rolling
Climb: 150 m
Entry: $165

About

The race

Lakes, the Mississippi and tree-lined parkways from Minneapolis to the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul, with a long climb up Summit Avenue to finish.

Location

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

North America · typically 9°C (48°F) on race day

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Ballot, charity and tour places

Getting in

First come, first served
Enter while places last.
Charity place
Choose from the official 2026 Charity Partners, check Details for remaining team spots, and contact the team captain to join their 2026 team.

Elite program · Marathon time

Age	Men
18–39	2:30:00

Standards as the organizer publishes them; a time under the standard may still not guarantee a place. Official standards

Charity places

Achieving Cures Together
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AKC Canine Health Foundation
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Allyson Whitney Foundation
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ALS Association
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American Cancer Society
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American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
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Asha for Education
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Best Buddies
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Bolder Options
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Brave Like Gabe
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Breakthrough T1D
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Cancer Legal Care
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Children's Cancer Research Fund
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Children's Minnesota
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Compassion International
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Crescent Cove
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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
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Debra of America
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Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota
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Face 2 Face
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Folds of Honor Minnesota
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Forest Lake Good Samaritans
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Foster Hope
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Gift of Adoption
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Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation
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Girls on the Run Minnesota
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Head & Neck Cancer Foundation
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Hearts4Henry
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Hennepin Healthcare Foundation
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Hope for the Mourning
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Hydrocephalus Association
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International Justice Mission
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Jack's Basket
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Let Me Run
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Live Up Collective
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Mile in My Shoes
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Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation
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Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MAC-V)
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Minnesota Milk Bank for Babies
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Minnesota Neonatal Foundation
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Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance
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National Brain Tumor Society
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National CMV Foundation
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NMDP Foundation
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Open Arms of MN
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Open Your Heart to the Hungry and Homeless
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Parkinson’s Foundation
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Project Purple
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Queerspace Collective
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Racing for Sustainability
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Rise & Remember
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Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest
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Ruff Start Rescue
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Sandy Hook Promise Foundation
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Save the Boundary Waters
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Second Harvest Heartland
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Special Olympics MN
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Strong Brave Hopeful Foundation
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SUDC Foundation
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Tanzania Life Project
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This Old Horse
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Twin Cities In Motion
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Unite 2 Fight Paraylsis
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Urban Roots
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USO (United Service Organizations)
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Venture
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vraniCURE
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We Can Ride
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Wildflyer Coffee
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World Vision
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YMCA of the North
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Youth Frontiers
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