2026 Hometown Half Marathon

The 2026 Hometown Half Marathon is scheduled for May 2, 2026, in Rochester, Minnesota, with the central venue located at Soldiers Field Memorial Park, 244 Soldiers Field Dr SW. Participants can expect typical early May weather in Rochester, which often features mild temperatures ranging from cool mornings to pleasant daytime highs, though spring showers are possible. This road event offers various distance options designed to accommodate different fitness levels and running goals within the scenic surroundings of the park.

What race distances are offered?

• →5K road race
• →10K road race
• →Half Marathon road race

What is the course layout for the half marathon?

• →The half marathon utilizes a "Double Out" course design, which follows an out-and-back style format.
• →Detailed course maps are provided for the 5K, 10K, and half marathon distances.
• →An interactive map is available to help runners visualize the route.

Where is the event located?

• →The primary venue is Soldiers Field Memorial Park, located at 244 Soldiers Field Dr SW, Rochester, MN 55902, US.