Where can I find the Jeff Winter City of Lakes Half Marathon route map?
Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.
Official course linksJeff Winter City of Lakes Half Marathon
This race edition
- Race date
- Date not confirmed for this distance
- Race timezone
- Timezone not confirmed
- Edition status
- Status not confirmed
Entry options
2026 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
Decision summary
Jeff Winter City of Lakes Half Marathon at a glance
- Typical conditions
- 60/100
- Evidence depth
- 34 verified facts
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Source facts available
Route details
Known course facts at a glance
Jeff Winter City of Lakes Half Marathon has known course details for its half marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
- Official distance
- 21.1 km
- Terrain
- Road
- Scenery
- Lakeside, Parkland, City
Quick answers
What runners ask first
How hilly is the Jeff Winter City of Lakes Half Marathon?
The Jeff Winter City of Lakes Half Marathon is described as flat. The course notes also call it circles Lake Harriet and Bde Maka Ska on the scenic parkways of South Minneapolis on a USATF-certified, flat and fast course.
Where does the Jeff Winter City of Lakes Half Marathon route go?
The Jeff Winter City of Lakes Half Marathon route starts at Beard's Plaisance, Upton Avenue South (4525 Upton Ave S), Minneapolis, MN; race starts at 8:00 AM Central. Underfoot, expect paved roads and parkways. It passes Lake Harriet, Bde Maka Ska, Beard's Plaisance and South Minneapolis parkways. Circles Lake Harriet and Bde Maka Ska on the scenic parkways of South Minneapolis on a USATF-certified, flat and fast course.
What should runners know on race day for the Jeff Winter City of Lakes Half Marathon?
Race-day packet pickup near the tennis courts at Beard's Plaisance, near 44th and Lake Parkway West. 4. Pacers available for goal finish times from 1:30 to 3:00.
Race character
Scenery
- Lakeside
- Parkland
- City
Atmosphere
- Community
- Scenic Tour
Terrain
- Road
- Elevation character
- Flat
- Technicality
- Non Technical
Entry, logistics and records
Records and field
- Men's course record
- 1:04:30 (Tyler Jermann)
- Women's course record
- 1:13:19 (Heather Kampf)
- Field size
- 1,800
- Field cap
- 1,800
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
- Qualification status
- Designated the USATF Minnesota Half Marathon Championship; no Boston Qualifier or entry Qualification requirement for general entrants.
Race day logistics
- Aid stations
- 4
- Pacers
- Pacers available for goal finish times from 1:30 to 3:00.
- Bag drop
- Race-day packet pickup near the tennis courts at Beard's Plaisance, near 44th and Lake Parkway West.
- Medal
- Finishers receive a City of Lakes finisher pint glass rather than a medal.
Access and course status
- Start
- Beard's Plaisance, Upton Avenue South (4525 Upton Ave S), Minneapolis, MN; race starts at 8:00 AM Central.
Course facts
- Course type
- Loop
- Surface
- Paved roads and parkways
- Landmarks
- Lake Harriet, Bde Maka Ska, Beard's Plaisance, South Minneapolis parkways
- Notable features
- Circles Lake Harriet and Bde Maka Ska on the scenic parkways of South Minneapolis on a USATF-certified, flat and fast course
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 19°CTypical temperature
- 17 kphTypical wind
- 3 mmTypical rainfall
- 60Favourability /100