Scheels Healthy Human Race
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MN Treads Healthy Human Race : 42nd Annual
The Healthy Human Race is held on September 12, 2026, at Soldiers Memorial Field, 300 7th St SE, Rochester, MN. The event features multiple distances on USATF-certified, flat courses that run on paved trails along the Zumbro River. Finisher items include a custom medal and race shirt, and a post-race celebration offers food and drinks.
Distances
- Half Marathon
- Half Marathon 2-Person Relay
- 5K Run/Walk
Both the half marathon and 5K are USATF certified. Hydration and aid: the half marathon includes aid stations at miles 3, 5, 6.5, 8, and 10.5; the 5K has an aid station at mile 2.75. Restrooms are available at the start/finish and at every aid station.
Relay details include team categories for male, female, and co-ed teams, legs of approximately 7.4 miles and 7.7 miles, and an exchange zone at Bamber Valley Rd. SW and Mayowood Trail. Relay teams arrange their own transportation to and from the exchange point. A timing device passes between relay runners and each member receives an individual bib.
Additional notes: the TerraLoco Pace Team supports goal times from 1:35 through 2:30. Wheelchairs and hand cyclists start ten minutes before other runners with advance notice. Strollers, pets (service animals only), inline skates, skateboards, bicycles, and scooters are not permitted on course. There is a bag check at the start/finish; items are left at the participant’s risk. Registration changes, transfers, and refund policies are handled in advance and fees are nonrefundable. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.