Sun, Jul 11, 2027

Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Rochester

Rochester, MN

Registration openAnnual since at least 2026

50m1 Mile5K10KHalf Marathon

Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Rochester 2026 Results

Going by the 2026 results, this is a small, friendly field, and the field is fairly quick, so expect a competitive front.

Half Marathon Results · 2026

51finishers

1:32:54winner

2:10:56median

3:26:07cutoff

Top 3: Carl Kaiser (1:32:54) · Peyton Andring (1:37:01) · Caleb Aust (1:37:03)

5K Results · 2026

30finishers

22:41winner

36:00median

59:11cutoff

Top 3: Tieler Myers (22:41) · Bradley Fancsali (25:50) · Carrie Schneider (26:31)

10K Results · 2026

26finishers

44:38winner

1:02:45median

2:29:57cutoff

Top 3: Landen Hall (44:38) · Adam Hegrenes (46:24) · Logan Thompson (48:33)

The Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Rochester has been held every year since at least 2026. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

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Median

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How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Oct 25, 2026.

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Distances & Start Times

50m7/11/2027 07:00$17

1 Mile7/11/2027 07:00$22

5K7/11/2027 07:00$34

10K7/11/2027 07:00$34

13.1 Miles7/11/2027 07:00$56

Virtual Race7/11/2027 07:00$42

Volunteer Then Run7/11/2027 07:00$17

13.1 Miles7/11/2027 07:00Free

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Common Questions About the Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Rochester

Will I finish last at the Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Rochester?

Almost certainly not. Half the 13.1 Miles field finished slower than 2:10:56, and the last recorded finisher came in around 3:26:07, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Rochester a good first 13.1 Miles?

It is a small race (51 finishers), which is friendlier and less intimidating than a big-city event, though the field thins out. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 13.1 Miles, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Rochester?

The 13.1 Miles winner ran 1:32:54 while the median finisher took 2:10:56. That spread points to a relatively quick field, so expect a competitive front end.

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