Start Times: 7:30 A.M. for Half Marathon, 7:45 A.M. for 5K
Kiddos: FREE kids race immediately after the start of the 5K. Line up behind the 5K racers by 7:45 and listen for your own start!
🏅 Race Events
Events: 5K Run/Walk & 13.1 Mile Run, Free Kids Run
Registration: ONLINE registration closes at 11:59 PM August 13th.
In-person Registration: Opens at bib pick up from 5-7 p.m. on August 14th and 6:15-7 a.m. race day.
👕 Race Shirts
Eligibility: Race shirts provided for all participants pre-registered by August 1, 2026.
Availability: No extra shirts will be ordered for those registering after August 1st.
Fit: Women’s shirts are a slim fit: it is recommended to size up if you are in between sizes.
Claim: Shirts not claimed by the conclusion of the race will be available to others.
📍 Course Information
Certification: BOTH OUR HALF MARATHON & 5K COURSES ARE CERTIFIED!
Course Marking: Half marathon is marked with orange footprints: the 5K is marked with green footprints.
Registration Location: Athletic complex behind Mora Elementary & Mora High School.
Access: Friday’s access via 2100 N Grove St and Saturday via 118 N 9th Street.
💰 Entry Fees
Early Bird Registration: Until March 1st: $40 for half marathon and $25 for 5K.
🏆 Awards
Half Marathon: Trophies for top overall three males and three females: Medals for top three individual age group finishers.
5K: Trophies for top overall male and female: Medals for top three age group finishers.
Local Awards: Medals for top local (Kanabec County) overall male and female finishers in the Half and 5K.
🕒 Timing & Support
Time Limit: Official timing for the half marathon will end 3 hours and 15 minutes after the start (15 minute per mile pace).
Post-Cutoff: You are welcome to complete your race on your own if on course past that time: however, support, timing, or water stops will no longer be available.
Weather Policy: In case of severe weather, the start may be delayed by 30 minutes: maximum delay is 60 minutes before potential cancellation.