Duluth Trails Festival 2026

Duluth Trails Festival combines mountain biking and trail running from Friday to Sunday, held at 8551 Grand Avenue in Duluth, Minnesota. The event offers choices for both cyclists and runners, catering to experts, beginners, long-distance runners, sprinters, mountain climbers, young racers, and families seeking a weekend focused on trails. The cycling events feature a Friday Chainless Downhill, Saturday enduro races (4-stage intermediate, 7-stage advanced), a Beginner Downhill, and a Whip-Off. Sunday's schedule includes Partial Exposure, Northern Exposure, a 2-stage Beginner Enduro, an Advanced Downhill Race, Youth XC, and a SRAM Suspension Clinic. The running events, under the Summit North name, consist of a Forest Track Heavy Half Marathon, Mountain Lap 5K, The Creeks 8-Mile, and a Hill Climb & Descent, allowing the festival to extend beyond a single race day.