Rochester Spring Classic
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Event Overview
The Rochester Spring Classic is hosted by the Rochester Running Club. The event features four distances: a Half Marathon, a 10K, a 5K, and a free 1-mile Kids Fun Run. All races start and finish at Slatterly Park in Rochester, Minnesota.
Course Details
The 5K, 10K, and half marathon courses use scenic paved multi-use trails along the Zumbro River. The routes go in and around downtown Rochester and are described as out-and-back courses.
Registration and Fees
Registration is available with tiered pricing. Early registration prices are listed as $39 for the 5K, $49 for the 10K, and $79 for the Half Marathon, with rates increasing after March 31, 2026. Prices increase again on race day. Rochester Running Club members are eligible for a discount.
The Kids 1 Mile Fun Run is free.
Awards
Age group awards are given for female, male, and non-binary participants in the Half Marathon, 5K, and 10K. Age groups range from 1-19 up to 80+. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.