Halloween Howler 2026 — Lake Elmo, MN

Date
October 31, 2026
Location
Lake Elmo, MN
Venue
515 Keats Ave N
Start Time
9:15 AM
Sunrise
7:48 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $25.00
Events
5K Run, Kids Run
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The Halloween Howler begins at 9:15 AM on October 31, 2026, at 515 Keats Ave N in Lake Elmo, Minnesota. The event offers a 100-mile distance and a 5-kilometer distance. Entry fees range from $0.00 to $25.00.

From the Race Organizer
We would love for you to join us this Halloween morning to get out and run in support of the Stillwater Girls Cross Country Team! This is a fun event for the whole family with a kids race beforehand and a full 5k (in or out of costume) for anyone who wants to join! We will have medals for the top 100 racers and candy for all! The team will be there timing, participating and cheering. Proceeds go to the Stillwater Girls Cross Country Team to sponsor runners, pay for equipment, and cover team expenses.

Course & Travel Notes

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) is 16.3 miles from the Halloween Howler venue in Lake Elmo, Minnesota. The race takes place at an elevation of 955 feet, with a 9:15 AM start time occurring after the 7:49 AM sunrise. October typically brings average high temperatures of 57°F and average lows of 39°F in the area.

⛰️ 955 ft elevation☀️ Typically 57°F / 39°F✈️ Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) — 16.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Halloween Howler 2026 — Lake Elmo, MN?

Halloween Howler 2026 — Lake Elmo, MN takes place on October 31, 2026. The race is held in Lake Elmo, Minnesota.

Where is Halloween Howler 2026 — Lake Elmo, MN held?

Halloween Howler 2026 — Lake Elmo, MN is held at 515 Keats Ave N in Lake Elmo, Minnesota.

Where can I find hotels near Halloween Howler 2026 — Lake Elmo, MN?

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