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Xenia Avenue Marathon

Brooklyn Park, MN
Saturday, July 25, 2026


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Course Description
The Marathon Xenia Avenue Marathon is a multiple loop and out-and-back course. The course begins at Orchard Trail Park. From the start the course heads south along the scenic Rush Creek Corridor Trail and heads to a local neighborhood. The course then enters the local neighborhood for roughly a 1 mile loop, traversing Xenia Avenue along the way. The course then reenters the Rush Creek Corridor Trail and heads back to Orchard Trail Park. After looping around Orchard Trail Park, the course heads south again to the Rush Creek Corridor Trail and then heads west for the first of 5 loops. You will run west along the Rush Creek Trail until almost reaching Winnetka Avenue. You will then turn around and head east until you reach the Target Trail and head through Oak Grove Park, looping around and then returning to Orchard Trail Park.





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Race Information

Race Dates

2026: Saturday, July 25, 2026
2025: Saturday, July 26, 2025

Course Information

Profile: Very Flat
Type: Multiple Out and Backs
Surface: Road/Pavement

Boston Qualifier?: Yes
World Marathon Major Qualifier?: No


Race Day Weather

Mean Temp.: 71°F (21°C)
Average High: 81°F (27°C)
Average Low: 61° F (16°C)


PR Score & Course Score

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Race Size

2025: 37 Finishers
2024: 55 Finishers
2023: 50 Finishers
2022: 46 Finishers
2021: 31 Finishers
2020: No Results

BQ Percentages

2025: 13.5%
2024: 7.3%
2023: 10%
2022: 2.2%
2021: 16.1%
2020: N/A


Miscellaneous Information

Pace Groups?: No






How does the Xenia Avenue Marathon Rank?

The Xenia Avenue Marathon was the 507th largest marathon in the U.S. last year and was the 468th largest in 2024.

Last year 13.5% of finishers qualified for the Boston Marathon and 7.3% of runners qualified for Boston in 2024.

This gives the Xenia Avenue Marathon the 91st highest percentage of Boston Marathon qualifiers in the U.S. last year and the 241st highest percentage in 2024.


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