Series details
2026 Schedule
January 3:
College of St. Scholastica (Burns Wellness Commons)
January 10:
University of Minnesota Duluth (Ward Wells Fieldhouse)
January 31:
University of Wisconsin-Superior (Marcovich Wellness Center)
February 7:
Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center (AMSOIL Arena)
Saturday Morning at the Races
Saturday Morning at the Races is the perfect family winter outing and provides a chance for kids to remain active despite the colder weather!
These races are FREE for children ages 14 and under. Kids will get the chance to speed around the indoor tracks at the College of St. Scholastica (CSS), University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD), and University of Wisconsin-Superior (UWS).
Not only that, but each week participants will receive a free Saturday Morning at the Races gift, snacks, and a chance to meet their favorite mascot!
The races will start at 10:00 a.m. each week with onsite registration starting at 9:00 a.m.
All sites are wheelchair and adaptive participant accessible. Please see a race official when you arrive.
Age Groups & Distances
4 Years Old & Under – 1/8 mile
5 & 6 Years Old – 1/8 mile
7 & 8 Years Old – 1/4 mile
9 & 10 Years Old – 1/4 mile
11-14 Years Old – 1/2 Mile
2026 YAF Appreciation Day @ AMSOIL Arena
It’s a bonus Saturday Morning at the Races, and it comes in the most Minnesotan way possible — a hockey game!
Join us for the 2026 YAF Appreciation Day at AMSOIL Arena, when all kids ages 14 & under are invited to participate in a FREE one-of-a-kind kids’ race around the concourse! Kids’ Races Start at 12:30 p.m.
The races will precede the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) women’s hockey team hosting Bemidji State at 2:00 p.m. Each participant will receive FREE admission to the game, and adults can purchase $5.00 discounted tickets.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
Events
2026 Saturday Morning at the Races - CSS- January 3
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
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Saturday Morning at the Races - CSS- January 3
(FREE)
2026 Saturday Morning at the Races - UMD- January 10
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
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Saturday Morning at the Races - UMD- January 10
(FREE)
2026 Saturday Morning at the Races - UWS - January 31
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
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Saturday Morning at the Races - UWS - January 31
(FREE)
2026 YAF Appreciation Day
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
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YAF Appreciation Day- Amsoil Arena- February 7
(FREE)
Contact information
- Event contact
- Alivia Nelson
- Phone
- 218-727-0947
