Gopher to Badger Half Marathon Gopher to Badger-10K

About this race

The Gopher to Badger Half Marathon & 10K, taking place on August 10, 2024, in Stillwater, MN, offers a scenic race experience through a historic river town. This event, with a designation of "6" which typically signifies a road race, is known for its challenging yet rewarding course that winds through the picturesque landscape of Stillwater. Participants can expect a well-organized event with an emphasis on community and the enjoyment of running amidst beautiful surroundings. The terrain for the Gopher to Badger races is predominantly paved roads, often featuring rolling hills that provide a good test for runners of all levels. Given its August date, participants should be prepared for warm summer conditions, with potential for humidity, making hydration and appropriate pacing crucial. The race's "Gopher to Badger" moniker likely alludes to a local rivalry or theme, adding a unique flavor to the event, and runners can anticipate a supportive atmosphere from both volunteers and spectators along the course.