Elm Creek Half Marathon

Maple Grove, MN, USA · September 12, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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57°at start
71° high
Breezy
Dry

Warming up, strategic pacing needed

Runners will face a temperature rise from 58°F at the start to a peak of 71°F, with an average humidity of 68%. Wind will present a headwind from the second mile, shifting to a tailwind by mile 7, before returning to crosswinds. To maintain performance, runners should adjust their pace early and hydrate frequently, especially during the warmer segments in the second half of the race.

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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.

FAQ

When is the 2026 Elm Creek Half Marathon?

The 2026 Elm Creek Half Marathon will be held on Saturday September 12, 2026.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Elm Creek Half Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 71°F and a low of 57°F with a 14% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 5 years of data
Avg Temp
75°F
L:58° H:75°
RunScore
7
Conditions
Rain Freq
40%
2 of 5 yrs
Wind11mph
Dew59°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
clear-day
64°/79°-
8
2024
cloudy
68°/74°Light
8
2023
clear-day
47°/71°-
8
2022
rain
66°/78°Light
7
2021
clear-day
44°/73°-
8