Best running trend: Brunch runs - Best of MN 2016

Let's be honest, food and exercise have always been best friends. But rather than slinking off to gobble down an energy bar or mushy peanut butter sandwich after a weekend run, groups of runners are increasingly ending the calorie-burning affair with brunch. In recent years, America's cheerful mid-morning meal has surged in popularity — and arguably quality. We think the trend of brunch runs is a delicious way to enjoy that runner's high among friends while refueling worn-out muscles.

Best of Minnesota 2016