Rochester Spring Classic
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Event overview
The Rochester Spring Classic on May 2, 2026 includes a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and a free 1-mile Kids Fun Run. The event is hosted by the Rochester Running Club and starts and ends at Slatterly Park in Rochester, Minnesota. The courses for the 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon include an out-and-back on paved multi-use trails along the Zumbro River in and around downtown Rochester.
Distances
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
- 1-mile Kids Fun Run (free)
Registration, fees and awards
Entry fees vary by distance and registration date. The Kids 1 Mile is free. Early registration through March 31 offers lower rates for each distance, with higher rates applied from April 1 through May 2. Race-day entry fees increase by approximately $10 for the Half Marathon, 10K and 5K; published race-day prices are $100 for the Half Marathon, $60 for the 10K and $55 for the 5K. Rochester Running Club members remain eligible for a member discount on race day.
Age group awards are offered for female, male, and non-binary participants in the Half Marathon, 5K and 10K. Age group categories include 1-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79 and 80+. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.