Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota, United States
May, 2027 (TBD)
1mi, 5k, 10k, Half-marathon
Race Information
Join the annual Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k! This run is a local-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes great swag (designer shirt, custom medal), chip-timing, live results and awards, pacers for the half marathon, free photos, a "biggest team" contest, a kids' dash, great post-race food, and plenty of fun!
Grab your friends and family - you won't want to miss this one!
Can't make the race? No problem! There's a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag!
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📍Minneapolis - Saturday November 14, 2026
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✅ Exclusive SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run Fleece
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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