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Saturday, September 26th, 2026
1600 11th Avenue SE, Rochester MN
5K
55–71°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
55–76°F
dry
2024
54–75°F
dry
2023
55–67°F
rain
2022
47–59°F
dry
2021
55–77°F
dry
2020
58–80°F
dry
2019
49–66°F
dry
2018
46–58°F
dry
2017
58–64°F
rain
2016
52–61°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Sep 26
Cloudy · 41–59°F
Saturday, Sep 26starts near 41°F · 16% chance of rain · wind up to 14 mph
About this race
Event Overview
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, District Council of Rochester, MN will be hosting its 13th Anniversary Friends of the Poor® Walk/Run:
Event Details
- When: Saturday September 26, 2026: 8:30 am Registration: 9:00 am Run starts: 9:05 am Walk starts
- Where: Church of the Resurrection, 1600 11th Avenue SE, Rochester, MN 55904
- Parking: Please enter by the south entrance off 11th Avenue SE. Please avoid 16th Street SE.
- Pancake Breakfast: Join us in fellowship from 9:00 -11:00 am in Fr. Zenk Hall during and after the Walk/Run.
Purpose of the Event
All donations raised by this event will be used towards the mission of St. Vincent de Paul: to provide support to those in need within the Rochester MN District Council area.
More Information
For additional details and registration, please visit: SVdP Friends of the Poor Walk/Run/Pancake Breakfast.
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