Get ready for a scenic adventure around Circle Lake in rural Rice County near Faribault where you'll enjoy rolling hills, peaceful countryside views, and maybe even spot some wildlife like bald eagles and deer along paved and dirt roads. Plus, you're running for a great cause—your participation helps fund lake conservation efforts like the aerators installed last year that improved water quality and fish habitat. Whether you choose the half marathon, 10K, or 5K, this family and dog-friendly event delivers both beautiful scenery and meaningful community impact, all just 20 minutes south of Burnsville!