Hot Cider Hustle - Rochester

Rochester Hot Cider Hustle in Rochester, Minnesota, offers a multi-distance race: half marathon, 10K, and 5K, held near Mayo High School. The USATF-certified half marathon course features gentle rolling hills and mostly paved paths, with runners traversing the Bear Creek Trail amid fall scenery. The event includes chip-timed races, age-group awards, and finisher medals for the half marathon (medals for other distances available as add-ons).

Finisher treats include hot apple cider, caramel apples, and a branded finisher mug. Race-day gear options include a Runner’s choice classic t-shirt or thin-tec hoodie. Live tracking via RaceJoy; support for Special Olympics Minnesota; virtual race options available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.