Mendota Trail 5k Run/Snowshoe
Course Descriptions
The race starts at the light pole just past the parking lot North of D St.
Follow the road to the tunnels at the bottom of the hill, make a right to pass through the tunnels.
Make a left after the tunnels to get onto the trail.
Follow the trail and the orange directional signs.
The first bridge you will run under is the Hwy 55 bridge.
Turnaround is ~1.55 miles from the start just past the power line tower in the brief clearing at the post on the opposite of the river.
Turn around and follow the trail back to the tunnels.
Make a right in to the tunnels.
Make a left back on to the street and uphill to the finish line at the light pole.
Cross the finish line and grab your swag and Lucky's 13 beverage voucher.
Course Map
Course Descriptions
Follow the trail and the orange directional signs. Review the course & map prior to race day to enhance your race day experience.
The race starts out in front of Shelter A on Picinic Island.
Follow the trail to the road and turn right on to the road.
Right before the road intersects with Snelling Lake Road, turn right on to the trail.
Follow the trail, making a right at the next intersection.
Continue on the trail until the trail T's at the gravel road and make a right.
Cross the bridge to Pike Island and turn right off the bridge.
Follow the trail to the first crossing and make a left.
At the second intersection turn left and veer left at the next intersection.
You will then return to the bridge.
Cross it and go back the same way you ran out.
Cross the finish line and grab your swag and Lucky's 13 beverage voucher.
Course Map
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