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Saturday, October 17th, 2026
5901 W 84th St., Bloomington MN
Half · 5K
42–57°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years
2025
57–70°F
dry
2024
47–66°F
dry
2023
39–63°F
dry
2022
29–36°F
dry
2021
43–65°F
dry
2020
37–55°F
dry
2019
34–55°F
dry
2018
34–46°F
dry
2017
45–67°F
dry
2016
57–68°F
rain
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Race-day forecast says layers
42°F at the start.
Gloves, ear warmers, throwaway layers, hand warmers — delivered before race day.
Race-day forecast · Saturday, Oct 17
Sunny · 46–63°F
Saturday, Oct 17starts near 46°F · 6% chance of rain · wind up to 7 mph
About this race
Run the Twin Cities Hot Cider Hustle Half Marathon & 5K on Oct. 17th. At the finish line, you'll be greeted with hot apple cider, caramel apples, and your finisher mug.
Use #HotCiderHustle to share your photos!
Event times, dates, location and all other details are subject to change prior to the event. All official information is on the event's website MNruns.com.
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