Manitou Monster 12K Run & 5K Run/Walk

Event Overview

Sponsored by the Rochester Rotary Club

Race Details

• Date: 2026-05-25
• Location: 1911 Westside Dr., Rochester, IN
• Courses: Both the 5K and 12K race courses are an out and back starting at the Moose Lodge, encompassing Westside Drive and the Nickel Plate Trail, finishing on the beach of Lake Manitou.
• More Information: For additional details, visit Manitou Monster 12K Run & 5K Run/Walk.

Awards and Recognition

• Trophies: Trophies will be presented to the top 3 Overall Male and Top 3 Overall Female finishers in all three races.
• Medals: Medals will be awarded to the top 3 male and top 3 female finishers in all three races for each age group.
• Age Groups: The age groups for the medals are: 8 and under, 9-10, 11-12, 13-15, 16-18, 19-25, 26-35, 36-45, 46-55, 56-65, and 66 and over.
• Special Awards: Every 12K finisher will receive a Manitou Monster Medal.