Bodies Race Company - Rochester
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Event information
The Heatwave Half Marathon - Rochester takes place on July 12, 2026, in Rochester, MN (location listed as TBD, Rochester, MN 55901). The event program includes a Kids Dash, 1 Mile, 5 K, 10 K, Half-Marathon, Half-Marathon Relay, Volunteer Then Run, and a Virtual Race.
Distances offered:
- 1 Mile
- 5 K
- 10 K
- Half-Marathon
Registration, logistics and awards
Entry fees are listed from $20.98 to $46.31 (includes a $4.31 fee); youth pricing for 5 K and 10 K for ages 12 and under is $17. Registrations include a designer shirt, custom finisher medal, and a custom bib for timed distances. Timed events use chip timing with live results and awards; free photos and Kona Ice at the finish line are provided. Packet pickup is available on race day.
Age group awards apply to the 5 K, 10 K, and Half-Marathon events and include overall male and female, masters (40+), and standard age brackets from 10 & under up to 80+. The Kid’s Dash, 1 Mile, and Virtual events are untimed and do not qualify for age group awards.
The virtual option allows participants to run any day at any location; virtual registration includes a digital bib, event shirt, finisher medal, and packet shipping (packets ship the Wednesday after the race). Course maps are available for 5 K, 10 K, and Half-Marathon and may be subject to change. The event has a no-refund policy; if canceled by the venue or for ice hazards, entries may be converted to virtual. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.