The Gear Western Country Half Marathon and Borton Volvo 5k is a festive fall running event hosted by Gear West in Long Lake, Minnesota. This Western-themed race series offers a unique experience complete with music, food, and specialized aid stations. Runners of all levels are invited to participate in either the half marathon or the 5k distance. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, finisher prizes, and community spirit at this popular annual Minnesota race.
What to Expect
Expect a fun, high-energy race day with a distinct Western theme, great community support, and well-organized race logistics.
Who Should Attend
- Runners
- Half marathoners
- 5k participants
- Fitness enthusiasts
- Local community members
Agenda Overview
The event takes place on October 10, 2026, at the Gear West location in Long Lake.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Gear West · Retailer/Event Host
A local ski, bike, and run shop in Long Lake, MN.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the race?
Gear West, 1786 Wayzata Blvd, Long Lake, MN.
When is the event?
October 10, 2026.
What distances are offered?
A half marathon and a 5k.
Is it Western-themed?
Yes, the event features a Western theme throughout.
Are there prizes?
Yes, finisher prizes are provided.
Who hosts the event?
Gear West Ski, Bike, Run.
Tags
Running
Half Marathon
5k
Minnesota
Long Lake
Western
Summary
Experience a Western-themed fall race series with the Gear Western Country Half Marathon and Borton Volvo 5k.
Reference:
raceroster.com
Highlights
- Western-themed race experience
- Half marathon and 5k options
- Live music and food
- Specialized aid stations
- Finisher prizes
- Community-focused event
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