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Summer Camp Series - Day 1

Summer Camp Series - Day 1

The Mainly Marathons Prairie Series Day offers a flat, fast course in Breckenridge, Minnesota.

Race Date

Jul 18, 2026

Location

Rice, MN

Solid Pick54

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Location
Rice, Minnesota
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 26.2M, 10K, 5K run
Course
Loop Course
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed
Finishers on record
275

Highlights

Good For

PR FriendlyDestination Worthy

Atmosphere

Local CommunityWell Organized

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

The Mainly Marathons Prairie Series Day, held in Breckenridge, Minnesota, is a well-established event with a growing field. Since its first running, it has drawn participants from approximately 22 states, showcasing its appeal beyond the local community. The series boasts a repeat-runner loyalty of about 23%, indicating a strong satisfaction among its participants.

The course is noted for its flat profile, making it a favorable location for runners aiming for personal bests. With typical race-day temperatures ranging from 61–81°F, conditions are generally conducive to strong performances. The series, now in its 8th edition, continues to build on its history of providing a solid running experience.

Race-provided description

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Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Start Time

TBA

Start Location

Rice, MN

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Scenery

Rural

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

26.2M10K5K run

Quality Score

Solid Pick54
Methodology
Heritage16/20

8 years running

Size8/15

~35 finishers a year

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty20/20

23% returning runners

Course & details0/15

limited extras

National draw8/10

runners from 22 states

Front-pack speed0/5

winner 1:58:17

Weather0/10

typical high 81°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

61°

Afternoon (High)

81°

Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration

0.1"

Precipitation

11 mph

Wind

68%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 275 finishers actually crossed the line across 8 years.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

275

Median time

3:48:58

Latest turnout

39

States

41

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:25p50 median ≈ 3:309:00

Turnout by year

20172025

'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
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Frequently asked

When is the Summer Camp Series - Day 1?

The Summer Camp Series - Day 1 is held on Saturday, July 18, 2026.

Where does the Summer Camp Series - Day 1 take place?

It takes place in Rice, Minnesota.

What distances does the Summer Camp Series - Day 1 offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 26.2M, 10K, 5K run.

Is the Summer Camp Series - Day 1 course flat and good for a PR?

The Summer Camp Series - Day 1 is a ultra-flat, loop course course.

How many people run the Summer Camp Series - Day 1?

HalfRuns has finish records for 275 runners who have completed the Summer Camp Series - Day 1.

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