In 71 days · Sat, Oct 31, 2026
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When
Saturday, October 31st, 2026
Where
851 30th Ave SE, Rochester MN
Distances
Half · 5K
Typical weather
36–50°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
35–44°F
rain
2024
34–54°F
rain
2023
24–35°F
dry
2022
36–62°F
dry
2021
36–47°F
dry
2020
35–58°F
dry
2019
22–32°F
dry
2018
37–52°F
dry
2017
25–34°F
dry
2016
41–61°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
- Event Name: Haunted Halfie
- Date: 2026-10-31
- Location: 851 30th Ave SE, Rochester, MN
- Registration: Sign up here
Event Details
- Race Types: Certified half marathon, team relay options, 5K, and kids run.
- Course Highlights: Starts at RCTC, winds through tree-lined neighborhoods, follows Bear Creek paved trails.
- Finish Line: The unforgettable finish is indoors at the RCTC field house!
- Atmosphere: Expect epic costumes, themed cheer zones, vendors, and Halloween-inspired activities.
Community Impact
- Proceeds: Support local mental health organizations.
- Beneficiaries: NAMI and Aidan’s Light.
- Local Team: Operated by the Med City Marathon team in Rochester.
- More Info: Visit www.hauntedhalfie.com for full event information.
Closing Remarks
- Thank you for running with us—we can’t wait to see you out there!
- Join us for an incredible Halloween celebration!
Course map
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