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Human Powered Half Marathon / 11 Mile Skate
Location: St. Paul, Minnesota
Date Range: May/June
The Minnesota Half Marathon is a gem in the Midwest inline skating circuit. Set along the Mississippi River in St. Paul, the event blends urban energy with riverfront scenery. With multiple race options, including a 10K, skaters of all levels can find a challenge that suits them. The organizers prioritize a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
More info: https://www.hphhalfmarathon.com/
Apostle Islands Inline Marathon
Location: Madeline Island, Wisconsin
Date Range: June
A unique event that combines inline skating with the natural beauty of Madeline Island. The course winds through roads with lake views and a strong sense of community.
More info: https://www.apostleislandsinline.com/
Skate Chicago
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Date Range: July
Skate Chicago is a high-energy event through the streets of Chicago, passing iconic landmarks. It offers multiple race options and welcomes skaters of all levels.
More info: https://skatechicago.org/
Rolling on the River
Location: Fargo, North Dakota
Date Range: August
An event that showcases the Mississippi River Trail in Davenport, Iowa with a relatively flat course and a strong, inclusive community vibe.
More info: https://gfinline.com/
NorthShore Inline Marathon
Skaters often remark on the sense of accomplishment from conquering the NorthShore course, plus the lively event atmosphere and camaraderie.
