2025 Run with the Swarm 5K
- Date Sat 20th September 2025
- Time 8:15AM CDT
- Location Rochester, Minnesota
- Price $15.00 - $35.00
- Races 4 races
Last chance to enter
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exhilarating Run with the Swarm 5K on Saturday, September 20, 2025! Taking place in the vibrant city of Rochester, Olmsted, this exciting event promises a fantastic day of fitness and fun for everyone, whether you’re a seasoned athlete or trying out your first race. The race will kick off and conclude at the Rochester Regional Stadium, guiding participants through the scenic Rochester Community and Technical College campus and its athletic fields.
Runners will enjoy a well-supported course with hydration and EMS stations along the way, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. After the race, participants can celebrate their achievements at the awards ceremony, recognizing the top finishers in various age categories, the fastest RCTC student, and even the best costume! With registration fees starting at just $25 for RCTC students, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Mark your calendar and join us in embracing Yellowjacket pride and community spirit at the first annual Run with the Swarm 5K!
Runners will enjoy a well-supported course with hydration and EMS stations along the way, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. After the race, participants can celebrate their achievements at the awards ceremony, recognizing the top finishers in various age categories, the fastest RCTC student, and even the best costume! With registration fees starting at just $25 for RCTC students, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Mark your calendar and join us in embracing Yellowjacket pride and community spirit at the first annual Run with the Swarm 5K!
Organiser's Description
Rochester Community and Technical College is proud to partner with the Med City Marathon to deliver an outstanding race-day experience for all participantswhether you're a seasoned competitor or embarking on your first walk/run.
The course will both start and finish at the Rochester Regional Stadium and will guide participants through highlights of the RCTC campus, city athletic fields, and scenic landscapes. Along the route, youll find hydration and EMS stations, as well as course support to keep you motivated and safe throughout the event.
An awards ceremony will follow the race, recognizing the top finishers in the following categories:
* Top 3 in each age group:
14 & under
1519
2029
3039
4064
65+
* Fastest RCTC Student
* Best Costume
Registration Fees:
$25 for RCTC students (w/ shirt & goodie bag)
$35 for all other participants (w/ shirt & goodie bag)
$15 for RCTC students (w/o shirt & goodie bag)
$25 for all other participants (w/o shirt & goodie bag)
Participants must register by Wednesday, August 20 to receive a shirt & goodie bag. Participants registering after this date will not receive a shirt or bag.
Check-in will open at 7:30 and will take place at the Rochester Regional Stadium box office. Parking will be available in front of the Regional Sports Center.
Join us in celebrating Yellowjacket pride, wellness, and community with fellow students, alumni, friends, and family at the first annual Run with the Swarm 5K!
The course will both start and finish at the Rochester Regional Stadium and will guide participants through highlights of the RCTC campus, city athletic fields, and scenic landscapes. Along the route, youll find hydration and EMS stations, as well as course support to keep you motivated and safe throughout the event.
An awards ceremony will follow the race, recognizing the top finishers in the following categories:
* Top 3 in each age group:
14 & under
1519
2029
3039
4064
65+
* Fastest RCTC Student
* Best Costume
Registration Fees:
$25 for RCTC students (w/ shirt & goodie bag)
$35 for all other participants (w/ shirt & goodie bag)
$15 for RCTC students (w/o shirt & goodie bag)
$25 for all other participants (w/o shirt & goodie bag)
Participants must register by Wednesday, August 20 to receive a shirt & goodie bag. Participants registering after this date will not receive a shirt or bag.
Check-in will open at 7:30 and will take place at the Rochester Regional Stadium box office. Parking will be available in front of the Regional Sports Center.
Join us in celebrating Yellowjacket pride, wellness, and community with fellow students, alumni, friends, and family at the first annual Run with the Swarm 5K!
Races
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2025 Run With the Swarm 5K (Students) W/ Shirt
Sat 20th September 2025 (8:15AM CDT)
$25.00
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2025 Run With the Swarm 5K (Faculty, Staff, Alumni, & Community) W/ Shirt
Sat 20th September 2025 (8:15AM CDT)
$35.00
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2025 Run With the Swarm 5K (Students)
Sat 20th September 2025 (8:15AM CDT)
$15.00
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2025 Run With the Swarm 5K (Faculty, Staff, Alumni, & Community)
Sat 20th September 2025 (8:15AM CDT)
$25.00
2025 Run with the Swarm 5K
