30 For Freedom - Rochester
The 30 For Freedom race in Rochester offers a fast, flat course through a scenic park setting.
Race Date
Aug 8, 2026
Location
Rochester, MN
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, August 8, 2026
- Location
- Rochester, Minnesota
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 30M, 10K, 5K run
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The 30 For Freedom half marathon in Rochester presents a compelling option for runners seeking a well-organized and scenic race. The course is noted for its flat profile with minimal elevation change, making it an attractive choice for those aiming for a personal best. Runners will experience a pleasant environment as they navigate the park setting.
The event is part of a larger race weekend that includes other distances, suggesting a well-established and popular race series. While specific details on field size, geographic draw, or repeat runner rates are not provided, the inclusion of multiple distances and a focus on organization points to a community-supported event. The typical race-day weather, with average temperatures between 63–79°F, offers comfortable running conditions for participants.
Race-provided description
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Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Scenery
Park
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
1 other map for this race
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources · 7 photos
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 79°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
63°
Afternoon (High)
79°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.3"
Precipitation
12 mph
Wind
76%
Humidity
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the 30 For Freedom - Rochester?
The 30 For Freedom - Rochester is held on Saturday, August 8, 2026.
Where does the 30 For Freedom - Rochester take place?
It takes place in Rochester, Minnesota.
What distances does the 30 For Freedom - Rochester offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 30M, 10K, 5K run.
Is the 30 For Freedom - Rochester course flat and good for a PR?
The 30 For Freedom - Rochester is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
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