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Run from the Sun

Date
August 8, 2026
Distance
5K Run/Walk · Youth One-Mile Run/Walk
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From the Organizer

This run has been an annual benefit to raise Melanoma and other skin cancer awareness since 2015. The run begins and ends at the Mabel Community Center with raffles, beverages, games for kids and entertainment for adults on site. The Lions will be hosting a pancake breakfast prior to the race from 7am-11am. Fun for the whole family! 

Events

5K Run/Walk9 AMRegister →
Youth One-Mile Run/Walk9 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

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

80°

Typical Low

57°

Based on US Climate Normals data from Mabel, 2 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:05 AMSunset 8:22 PMDaylight 14h 17m

Host City

About Mabel, MN

Elevation

1,207 ft

Nearest Airport

LSE

La Crosse Regional Airport · 35 mi

Major Hub

MSP

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · 117 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

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Race Location

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Days to train

Race
Run from the Sun
Date
August 8, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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.

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Running

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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Run from the Sun?
Run from the Sun is a running race held in Mabel, Minnesota on August 8, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Run from the Sun?
Saturday, August 8, 2026 in Mabel, Minnesota at 201 South Main Street, Mabel, MN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Run from the Sun?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Run from the Sun

Aug 8, 2026

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