
From the Organizer
Friday September 26
11:00 am- 2:00 pm
Samuel C. Johnson Family Outdoor Center at OO Trailhead near Seeley
RSVP requested:
Please sign up using the link above so we can plan for the number of picnic and meeting attendees.
All BLC members, Birchleggers and Korteloppet 20-year finishers, family and friends are invited to this FREE fun gathering.
Our annual meeting will conduct club business that will include a review of the past year's club activities and accomplishments, introduce and solicit ideas for the upcoming year, conduct voting for important club decisions and conduct the election of Birchleggings Club Board of Director members.
The event will begin with a picnic at the Johnson Center at OO near Seeley with meat and veggie grill items, potato salad, garden salad, loads of condiments and “Birkie Bars” from Bob Britz for a sweet finish. Birkie brews and non- alcoholic beverages served. This will be a zero-waste event, and participants are encouraged to bring their own picnic utensils and beverage cups as part of our commitment to the values of Birkie Green.
Background music will be performed by the BLC Strummers.
RSVP requested:
Please sign up using the link above so we can plan for the number of picnic and meeting attendees.
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
65°
Typical Low
42°
Chance of Rain
41%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Hayward Muni Ap, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
1,341 ft
Nearest Airport
DLH
Duluth International Airport · 75 mi
Major Hub
MSP
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · 120 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Birchleggings Club Annual Meeting, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
Coming Up
Stubborn Mule Adventure Race
18 miles away
Hayward Musky-Fest
Less than a mile away
CARE 5K Run/Walk & 10K Run
18 miles away
THE FLOWAGE canoe race
32 miles away
From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Birchleggings Club Annual Meeting
Sep 25, 2026