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Grand Old Day Fun Run

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calendar_today 07 Jun, 2026

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About the Event

The Grand Old Day Fun Run takes place on Sunday, June 7, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM CDT from Grand Avenue and Snelling Avenue South in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA. This family-friendly 5k run/walk and kids 1/2 mile event is the perfect way to kick off summer before the Grand Old Day parade, featuring an out-and-back course that starts and ends at Snelling and Grand Avenue.

Event Start Time Course Type Included Item
5K Run/Walk 8:00 AM CDT Out-and-back T-shirt (if selected)
Kids 1/2 Mile 8:45 AM CDT Out-and-back Finisher medal

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The Grand Old Day Fun Run 2026 invites runners, walkers, and families to start their summer celebration with a morning of activity before enjoying the iconic Grand Old Day parade in Saint Paul.

Races Offered

5K Run/Walk

Jun 07, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$45.00

Kids 1/2 mile

Jun 07, 2026

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Distance — 0.8K

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Type — Running

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08:45

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$10.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in St Paul.

Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
thermostat 15.9° / 26.6°
wb_sunny 14.8° / 26.0°
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
air 11.4 /
water_drop 68.2%

About St Paul

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Saint Paul is the capital city of the U.S. state of Minnesota and the county seat of Ramsey County. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 311,527, making it Minnesota's second-most populous city and the 63rd-most populous in the United States. Saint Paul and neighboring Minneapolis form the core of the Twin Cities metropolitan area, the third most populous in the Midwest with around 3.7 million residents.

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