Rochester Hot Cider Hustle Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K
Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Oct 18, 2026 - Sunday
5k, 10k, Half-marathon
Race Information
Take part in the Rochester Hot Cider Hustle! Runners can opt for a half marathon, 10k, or 5K course. All registered participants will receive sweet race swag, a caramel apple, and yummy hot cider at the finish!
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π Why We Like This Run
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Something for every runner
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Awesome runner perks & swag
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An incredible destination experience
Represent your state in the ultimate regional showdown! Whether you're chasing a personal record or out to support your favorite side of the border, this regional favorite offers something for every runner with Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K distances.
Packed with fantastic runner perks including premium shirts, collectible interlocking finisher medals, chip timing, and post-race recovery treats - itβs more than just a race; itβs an experience. Come for the friendly state rivalry and stay for the incredible community atmosphere.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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