State Championships
Each year, USATF Minnesota designates certain races as USATF Minnesota Championship events. The USATF Minnesota Championships offer cash awards totaling at least $750 per race to the top USATF Minnesota registered teams participating in the Team Circuit. For purposes of scoring, USATF Minnesota Team Circuit roster rules are applicable.
The 2008 USATF Minnesota Championships are:
| March 16 |
The Human Race 8K |
| April 19 |
Earth Day Half Marathon |
| April 26 |
Get In Gear 10K |
| May 8 |
TC 1 Mile |
| May 26 |
Brian Kraft Memorial 5K |
| August 3 |
Hennepin Lake Classic 5K/10K Double Header |
| August 10 |
MDRA 15K |
| September 7 |
City of Lakes 25K |
All Minnesota races are invited to bid for USATF Minnesota Championship status. Interested race directors should contact Ed Whetham, USATF Minnesota LDR Chair.