Get Your Rear in Gear - Rochester
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Get Your Rear in Gear - Rochester
Get Your Rear in Gear - Rochester is a colon cancer fundraising 5K run and walk held at Cascade Lake Park in Rochester, MN on Saturday, July 11, 2026. The event raises funds for the Colon Cancer Coalition and includes awards for teams and individuals at the closing ceremony.
The event offers both in-person and virtual participation options. Online registration closed on July 9, 2026; in-person registration is available at packet pick-up or on race morning. Packet pick-up is scheduled the day before at Minnesota Treads in the Miracle Mile Shopping Center, 116 17th Avenue NW, Rochester, MN.
Registration fee structure:
- Early bird through June 15: Adult $30, Youth (18 and under) $12, Kid’s Fun Run (9 and under) $12, Virtual $25.
- Regular June 16 – July 9: Adult $35, Youth $15, Kid’s Fun Run $15, Virtual $25.
- Race day and packet pick-up July 10 – 11: Adult $40, Youth $20, Kid’s Fun Run $20.
Event components include an opening ceremony, a kid’s fun run, a 5K timed run and untimed walk, and a closing ceremony with awards. The presenting sponsor for the event is Mayo Clinic. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.