Thomas Edison All Comer Meet

About the Event

The Thomas Edison All Comer Meet returns to Minneapolis, Minnesota on June 30th, offering a unique opportunity for runners of all ages and abilities to compete in various track events within the vibrant community setting of the Twin Cities Track Club. This event is not just about racing; it’s an invitation to engage with the local running scene and experience what makes summer evenings in Minneapolis special.
As participants gather at Thomas Edison High School, they will be greeted by the familiar hum of a bustling city neighborhood on the edge of downtown Minneapolis. The evening air carries hints of early summer warmth mingled with crisp breezes off nearby Lake Harriet. With sunsets coloring the sky around 8:40 PM in June and temperatures comfortably ranging from mild to warm, it’s an ideal setting for athletes looking to push their limits or simply enjoy a fun competition atmosphere.
This year marks another chapter in the ongoing tradition of these All Comer Meets hosted by Twin Cities Track Club. Over the years, they have grown into beloved community events where everyone feels welcome to participate and cheer on fellow competitors. Whether you’re an experienced track athlete or someone looking for your first competitive experience, this meet offers a welcoming space that celebrates every participant’s journey.
The Thomas Edison All Comer Meet unfolds at the high school's well-maintained running tracks surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant student life. The course itself is straightforward yet challenging, designed to test both speed and endurance across distances ranging from sprints like the 60-meter dash for kids up to longer events such as the mile run for adults. Each event begins promptly at designated times with a rolling schedule allowing flexibility within fifteen-minute windows.
For those starting their journey under the lights of Thomas Edison High School, expect an evening where the air is brisk but not cold, and the track conditions are optimal thanks to Minneapolis's typical June weather patterns. With temperatures around 21°C on average during this time frame, participants can anticipate a mix of warmth and cool breezes as they race along hard and dry surfaces. The UV index tips at "Very High," making sun protection essential for all competitors.

Adult Long Jump
Start: 18:00:00 • Fee: $10.00

Kids Long Jump
Start: 18:00:00 • Fee: $0.00

Kids Only 60 Meter Dash
Start: 18:15:00 • Fee: $0.00

Adult 100 Meters
Start: 18:30:00 • Fee: $10.00

Kids 100 Meters
Start: 18:30:00 • Fee: $0.00

Adult 400 Meters
Start: 19:00:00 • Fee: $10.00

Kids 400 Meters
Start: 19:00:00 • Fee: $0.00

Adults 1 Mile
Start: 19:30:00 • Fee: $10.00

Kids 1 Mile
Start: 19:30:00 • Fee: $0.00

Adults looking to register should visit the official link: https://runsignup.com/Race/MN/Minneapolis/ThomasEdisonAllComerMeet where discounts are applied towards registration fees, ensuring adults pay only once even if they sign up for multiple events. On-site walk-up registration is also possible starting at 5:30 PM on race day. For pickup of bibs and other necessities prior to the event, attendees can visit the designated area within the school grounds between June 27th and 29th from 10 AM until 6 PM each day.
Show up early for bib pick-up or plan ahead if you're a first-timer. The meet officially begins at 6:00 PM sharp with the long jump event, followed by other races throughout the evening. With age requirements starting as young as six years old and no upper limit set, this All Comer Meet is truly inclusive of all ages.
The Thomas Edison All Comer Meet in Minneapolis on June 30th promises to be a memorable night filled with community spirit and friendly competition, making it an event not to miss for anyone looking to join or observe the lively running culture that defines summer evenings in Minnesota.

Races Offered

Adult Long Jump

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18:00

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$10.00

Kids Long Jump

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Distance — Kids Long Jump

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18:00

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$0.00

Kids Only 60 Meter Dash

Jun 30, 2026

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Distance — Kids Only 60 Meter Dash

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18:15

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$0.00

Adult 100 Meters

Jun 30, 2026

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Distance — Adult 100 Meters

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18:30

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$10.00

Kids 100 Meters

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Distance — Kids 100 Meters

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18:30

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$0.00

Adult 400 Meters

Jun 30, 2026

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Distance — Adult 400 Meters

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19:00

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$10.00

Kids 400 Meters

Jun 30, 2026

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Distance — Kids 400 Meters

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19:00

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$0.00

Adults 1 Mile

Jun 30, 2026

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Distance — Adults 1 Mile

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Type — Running

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19:30

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$10.00

Kids 1 Mile

Jun 30, 2026

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Distance — Kids 1 Mile

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19:30

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$0.00

Weather History

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

thermostat Temperature

15.6° / 26.5°

wb_sunny Feels like

14.5° / 25.6°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 24m

water_drop Avg rainfall

6.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

10.9 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

67.7%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:26

nightlight Sunset

20:59

About Minneapolis

Learn more about the host city, Minneapolis.

Minneapolis is a city of about 430,000 people (2019) and the largest city in Minnesota. Along with neighboring Saint Paul, it forms the urban core of the Twin Cities region, the third largest metropolitan area in the Midwest after Chicago and Detroit.