This guide is sponsored by TerraLoco
We are so pleased to bring you the 2019 Guide to Running, Races & Fun-Runs: a complete guide to all the races and fun runs in our area! These events are almost all family-friendly and are great opportunities to get out and get running! Have a race you’d like to add to this list? Fill out the form below!
TerraLoco
Locally owned & operated by women who care, TerraLoco is not just a shoe store, it’s a welcoming & inclusive, no-judgement community! Providing video gait analysis for runners, expert service & advice, classes/workshops, group runs, and a wide range of footwear & apparel for all activities, TerraLoco is your one stop shop for starting or continuing your health and wellness journey!
TerraLoco Programs and Services (Click + to Expand)
Get active & give back at the same time! Almost every Monday at 6PM, March through October, we host $5 5K for a different local charity. Simply arrive 10-15 minutes early to pay & register. To learn which charity we are hosting each week, see our Facebook events page. All ages & abilities are welcome to attend. Walk, jog, stroll, run, or bike – however you choose to move forward is up to you! Well-behaved, leashed, and vaccinated pets are also welcome to join.
Need a little more of a challenge? Join our Middle Distance Group, April through the first part of October! This group meets Wednesdays at 6:30 PM for hill workouts, track workouts, or tempo runs. FREE to join, this group will meet off-site every third week. See store for more information or join our Facebook group!
At least once a month, TerraLoco offers classes or hands-on workshops on a variety of topics. Events include injury prevention, Rollga 101, Self Defense for Runners and more. Each class will be facilitated by an expert in the field. Follow our Facebook events page or check out our Events Calendar for details. This year, we are providing a trail running plan leading up to the Ragnar Relay Trail from St Paul to Duluth on August 16th and 17th. You can also sign-up for our all-inclusive TerraLoco team, where you’ll receive all your accommodations including glamping and transportation for a discounted rate…minus the hassle! Use code LOCO19 for $80 off your registration!
Join the experts at TerraLoco on your half marathon training journey!
Starting May 30th Thursdays @ 6 PM – unique mid-week workouts, training advice, and information.
Saturdays @ 7:30 AM – Supported long runs will take place at four rotating locations in and around Rochester, MN. Route, motivation, and electrolytes provided. The cost is $100 for the 12-week program, which includes a discount on the Healthy Human Race in Rochester and additional information sessions on nutrition, training, recovery and more!
For more information or to sign up, visit here.
TerraLoco is proud to partner with local businesses & charities to help your staff or clients on the path towards health & wellness. If you are interested in a group rate, private shopping event, footwear presentation, donation, or sponsorship, please reach out tricia@runterraloco.com.
Featured Races
Unleash the SHE // October 24 // $12-$40 // Kids run – 10k // in person and virtual // Rochester MN
**TerraLoco is an exclusive sponsor of the following events and will have a pop-up shop at the event with exclusive products & discounts that won’t be in store!
Stay Out of The Sun Run // May 14 // $10 – $60 // Walk – 10k // Virtual only // Rochester MN
Med City Marathon // September 11-12 // $40 – $90 // 5K – Full // Rochester MN
**TerraLoco will have a pop-up shop at the event with exclusive products & discounts
Rochester Area Races and Fun-Runs (Click + to Expand)
Rocking Robin Run // 2021 Date TBD
Shamrockin’ Run // April 10 // $20 – $30 // 1 Mile Walk – 5k // in person and virtual // Austin MN
Zumbro Endurance Run // April 8, 9, 10, & 11 // $65 – $195 // 17 miles – 34 miles // Zumbrota MN
Timmay 5k Run/Walk // April 24 // $30 // 5k // // in person and virtual // Rochester MN
Earth Day Run // 2021 TBD
Fools Five // 2021 TBD
Ronald Mcdonald House Run/Walk for Kids // May 1-31 // $20- $25 // 5 mi – 30 mi // virtual only // Rochester MN
Stay Out of The Sun Run // May 14 // $10 – $60 // Walk – 10k // Virtual only // Rochester MN
Chester Woods Mason Run (Trail) // June 6 // $35 – $90 // 5K, 10 mile, 50K // Rochester MN
BK5K Road Races // June 19 // Free – $17 // Kids’ races – 5K // in person and virtual // Winona MN
Trinona Kids Tri //2021 race cancelled
Triona Triathlon // 2021 race cancelled
Zumbrota Covered Bridge // 2021 TBD
Rhubarb Run // 2021 TBD
Hal Martin All Comers’ Track Meet // 2021 TBD
Stewartville Summerfest Runs // July 4 // TBD // Kids’ race, 3Mile, 5 Mile // Stewartville MN
Byron Good Neighbor Days Run/Walk // July 17 // Free – $15 // Kids 1 mile, 2 mile, 5 mile // Byron MN
Rochester Women’s 4 Mile Race // July 17 // $20-$25 // 4 mile // Rochester MN
Hal Martin All Comers’ Track Meet // 2021 TBD
Red Wing 4th of July Road Race // 2021 TBD
Go for the Gold // 2021 TBD
Perfect Storm Challenge // 2021 TBD
Byron Obstacle Course Challenge // 2021 TBD
Run the Woods at Oxbow // August 1 // $15- $30 // 2 mi, 5 mi, 10 mi trail run // Byron MN
Reggie Oeltjen Douglas Trail Run// August 7 // $15 – $20 // 11 Miles // Rochester MN
Ragnar Great River Relay // August 20-21 // $1640 per team – $540 per team // 11 miles minimum per runner // St. Paul – Duluth MN
Healthy Human Race // August 28 // $30 – $95 // 5K, Half marathon, 2 person relay // Rochester MN
Med City Marathon // September 11-12 // $40 – $90 // 5K – Full // Rochester MN
**TerraLoco will have a pop-up shop at the event with exclusive products & discounts
Spring Classic // September 25 // $15 – $20 // Kids Mile, 5k and 15k // Rochester MN
In Yan Teopa 10 mile trail run // September 25 / $45 // 5 Mile, 10 Mile // Frontenac MN
Laura Ingalls Wilder 5k and 10k // 2021 TBD
Gift of Life Run & Walk // 2021 TBD
Tour de Essex // October 23 // $10-$20 // 7k // Rochester MN
Unleash the SHE // October 24 // $12-$40 // Kids run – 10k // in person and virtual // Rochester MN **TerraLoco will have a pop-up shop at the event with exclusive products & discounts
Hot Cider Hustle Half Marathon & 5k // October 17 // $33 – $50 // 5K and Half marathon // Rochester MN
Big Woods Run // 2021 TBD
Rochester Family Gobble Wobble Races // 2021 TBD
