1221 Theodore Wirth Parkway, Minneapolis MN
Saturday, October 18th, 2025
🌿 Event Overview
Loopet Loppet is deepening your connection with the outdoors! We’re celebrating Dakota people, land, and traditions along Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ, the Dakota name for Bassett Creek. The Loopet Loppet will now be known as the Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ Loopet Loppet!
🏃♂️ Event Details
- Date: 2025-10-18
- Location: 1221 Theodore Wirth Parkway, Minneapolis, MN
- Events: 6-hour or 12-hour events
- Format: Solo or as a team of 4 to run or walk as many 5-mile loops as possible
👦 Kids Activities
We’ll also have a Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ Little Loopet for kids to walk, run, and romp! Or try the Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ 1 Loop Fun Run/Walk! This untimed event is perfect for running or walking along the creek, either solo or with friends.
🎉 Festival Highlights
All events will start and finish at the Trailhead, where we’ll have an Indigenous People’s festival for everyone to enjoy. It will feature:
- Native Vendors: Local artisans and craftspeople
- Chefs: Delicious food representing Native cuisine
- Artists: Displaying traditional and contemporary works
- Storytellers: Sharing the rich history and traditions of Dakota culture
🔗 Join Us
Take part in sharing Dakota traditions through education, crafts and games. For more information and to register, visit the official race page: Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ Loopet Loppet.
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