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Get in Gear 10K

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 1:15:00 PM UTC

Circle the river with the classic 10K distance.

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DATE & TIME

April 26, 2025 at 1:15:00 PM

Course

Minnehaha Falls Regional Park, Minneapolis, MN, USA

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Start Spring with a fresh look when you receive your 2025 Get in Gear participant shirt and medal.

Get in Gear…Gear! 

Celebrate sunshine and good cheer at the Get in Gear finish festival once your race is done. The 2025 festival will feature live entertainment, Summit Beer, and more!

Get in Gear…Beer! 

Run with your team through our Corporate Team Challenge​.

Corporate Team Challenge

All kids 18 and under run free through our TC Kids Run Free program. Kick things into high gear with the whole family!

Kids Run Free 

Reasons to Run with Us

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The 2025 Get in Gear 10K is a USATF Sanctioned Event.

Gallery

2024 Get in Gear

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Get in Gear Sustainability Efforts

Bike Valet

Bike to Minnehaha Falls Regional Park and park your bike at our bike valet hosted by BikeMN on the east side of the beer garden! Learn more.

Free Metro Transit Access

All registered participants and volunteers will have access to Metro Transit bus and light rail at no charge on Saturday, April 26 (4 A.M. - 1 P.M.). Access your pass here

Hiccup Reusable Cups

2025 Get in Gear fluid stations will be using reusable silicon cups provided by Hiccup. Learn more.

Waste Stream Management

Our Green Team Volunteers will help make sure you throw away your waste in the right bins. 

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2025 5K and 10K Maps

*COURSE MAPS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*
2025 Swag

Finisher Medal and ASICS Participant Shirt

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2025 Race Details

  • All price tiers end 11:59 P.M. on their end date, unless otherwise noted. Kids 18 and under  run free in all in-person events. All TCM Members get fixed, preferred pricing at $44 (plus processing fees = $47.96). Join now and save

    In-Person Reg at the 2024 Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon Weekend Health & Fitness Expo

    • Friday, October 4 - Saturday, October 5: $45 (plus processing fees = $49.05)

    Online Reg Launch

    • Friday, October 4 - Wednesday, October 23: $49 (plus processing fees = $53.41)

    Tier 3

    • Thursday, October 24 - Thursday, December 12: $54 (plus processing fees = $58.86)

    ​Tier 4

    • Friday, December 13 - Thursday, February 6: $59 (plus processing & fees = $64.31)

    Tier 5

    • Friday, February 7 - Thursday, March 27: $64 (plus processing fees = $69.76)

    Tier 6

    • Friday, March 28 - Wednesday, April 23: $69 (plus processing fees = $75.21)

    Tier 7

    • Thursday, April 24 - Saturday, April 26: $70 (plus processing fees = $76.30)

    Virtual Pricing

    •  $39.00 (plus processing fees:  $42.51)

  • Thursday, April 24

    Friday, April 25

    Saturday, April 26 (Race Day)

    • Time: 7:15 AM until Race Start

    • Minnehaha Falls Regional Park

  • Be sure to allow plenty of time (45 minutes to an hour) between arrival and start time to walk to the packet pickup area, use toilets, check your gear, and prepare for the event.

    NEW! Bike Valet:  Bike to Minnehaha Falls Regional Park and park your bike at our bike valet hosted by BikeMN on the east side of the beer garden. The bike valet will be staffed with volunteers and open from 7:30am-12:00pm. See more information here on how to park your bike here

    • To keep your bike safe, we recommend locking your bike - even while being corralled.

    • Although the bike corral is being staffed by volunteers, we can not be responsible for damage or theft.

     

    Public Transit: All registered participants and volunteers will have access to Metropolitan Council transportation (bus and light rail) at no charge on Saturday, April 26 (4 A.M. - 1 P.M.). To redeem, participants and volunteers can download the pass online, or print the pass, and present it to driver. Access the pass here.

    Parking: There is no designated participant parking, but we suggest parking in the Fort Snelling Parking Lots and ride light rail to 50th Street & Minnehaha Park Station. Neighborhood parking is also available in the area. Please pay close attention to no parking signs, designated parking hours and meter details. Obey all parking rules in effect and do not park along the race course.

  • Participants may place their gear and other items in the clear, plastic race bag provided at gear check. Race-day gear check will be marked with a flag and located near Packet Pick Up and the Finish Line.

     

    Please take note of the following details related to this free, race-day service:   

    • Personal bags will not be accepted   

    • Clear, plastic bags will be available on race day  

    • Do NOT leave bags unattended on race day at any time   

    • Affix the gear check tag from race bib to the plastic bag using the tie provided at the gear check drop zone   

    • Tie bags securely shut before dropping at the gear check drop zone   

    • Do not check valuables, Twin Cities In Motion is not responsible for lost or stolen items   

    • Gear check opens at 7:00 a.m.   

    • Gear check closes at 11:00 a.m.   

    • We discourage runners and spectators from carrying non-transparent bags at the event at any time 

  • Hiccup: 2025 Get in Gear fluid stations will be using reusable silicon cups provided by Hiccup. After runners use a cup on course, they’ll be asked to drop it in one of the large bins at the end of the fluid station or toss it to the side of the road as they would with a disposable cup.

    The Runtourage: Twin Cities In Motion celebrates all runners and walkers - whatever your pace. The Runtourage exists to provide a supportive and enthusiastic presence for our back of the pack participants. Look for our Runtourage volunteers toward the end of our races! Learn more here.

  • All kids 18 and under are welcome to run the Get in Gear 10K for free, and will receive the same amenities as adults.  To learn more about the TC Kids Run Free Program click here. 

  • Participants can submit their virtual results using this link

    Gear will be mailed to the shipping address provided at the time of registration by  5/9/25. Any changes to your address must be sent to [email protected] prior to 4/26/25. Additional charges or delays in shipping may apply for incorrect addresses. 

  • Age group awards will be available after you finish at the packet pick-up tent for categories of men, women and non-binary athletes placing 1st, 2nd and 3rd in their age group. 5K awards will be available beginning at 9:30am, 10K at 9:15am, and the half marathon at 10:30am.

     

    Age groups include 8 & under, 9-13, 14-18, 19-24, and continue in five-year increments until the 80+ age group. Athletes registered under “prefer not to disclose” for gender are not eligible for age group awards.

     

    Complimentary entries to next years event will be awarded to the top 3 overall men, women, and non-binary athletes in the Get in Gear 10K and Get in Gear Medtronic Half Marathon. Codes to register for the event will be sent out in December 2025. The alternative standard for a comped entry into the Get in Gear 10K and Get in Gear Medtronic Half Marathon is to have run an 85%+ age-graded performance in the last two years (there are only a limited number of these available). If you have met these standards, please email Alana Dillinger who coordinates all awards at [email protected].

  • Friends and family are welcome to come to the race, bring a motivational sign, and watch and cheer on participants!

     

    As always, please be respectful of private property and do not enter the race course. Pedestrians are permitted to cross the course at intersections where race officials are present to direct foot traffic.

  • We have individual and group opportunities available for Get in Gear April 22 - 29. We hope you will be able to donate your time and energy! Learn more and sign up here.

The Get in Gear 10K is the 2025 National RRCA
10K Championship.

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