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Saturday, August 15th, 2026
Taft Park, Richfield MN
5K · 10K · Half
63–80°F · some rain risk
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2025
69–86°F
rain
2024
64–82°F
rain
2023
54–79°F
dry
2022
59–78°F
dry
2021
64–84°F
dry
2020
59–77°F
dry
2019
58–77°F
dry
2018
67–87°F
dry
2017
55–76°F
dry
2016
62–80°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Aug 15
Rain likely · 59–72°F
Saturday, Aug 15starts near 59°F · 17% chance of rain · wind up to 10 mph
About this race
Event Overview
- Event: Popsicle 5K/10K/Half Marathon
- Date: August 15, 2026
- Location: Taft Park, Richfield, MN
- Website: Visit here for more details
Race Experience
- Beat the Heat: Treat yourself at the Popsicle 5K/10K/Half Marathon—a sweet celebration of summer miles and frozen rewards.
- Distance Options: Whether you’re racing the speedy 5K, cruising through the 10K, or going the distance in the Half Marathon, this event is designed to be fun, festive, and refreshingly cool from start to finish.
- Finish Line Treat: When you cross the finish line, your reward is waiting: a delicious, ice-cold popsicle to help you chill out and celebrate your accomplishment.
- Custom Medal: Every finisher will also receive a custom Popsicle-themed finisher medal—bright, bold, and worthy of showing off.
Awards
- Award Categories: Awards will be presented in all three distances to the top three male and female finishers.
- Age Groups: Awards will be given in standard five-year age groups, beginning with 10 & Under.
- Chase the Podium: Whether you’re chasing a podium spot or just looking for a cool way to log some summer miles, the Popsicle 5K/10K/Half Marathon is the perfect blend of fun and fast.
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