Mora Half Marathon & 5K
- Date Sat 15th August 2026
- Time 7:30AM CDT
- Location Mora, Minnesota
- Price $27.50 - $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting Mora Half Marathon & 5K taking place on Saturday, August 15, 2026, in the beautiful town of Mora, Kanabec! This vibrant event kicks off bright and early with the Half Marathon starting at 7:30 A.M. and the 5K at 7:45 A.M. Participants of all ages can join in the fun, with a FREE kids race scheduled immediately after the start of the 5K.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a scenic stroll, the Mora Half Marathon offers a certified 13.1-mile race and a 5K run/walk, both marked with distinctive footprints along the course. Be sure to register online by August 13th and secure your race shirt by signing up before August 1, 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself, enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners, and soak in the stunning surroundings of Mora. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this exhilarating day filled with community spirit and athletic achievement!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a scenic stroll, the Mora Half Marathon offers a certified 13.1-mile race and a 5K run/walk, both marked with distinctive footprints along the course. Be sure to register online by August 13th and secure your race shirt by signing up before August 1, 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself, enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners, and soak in the stunning surroundings of Mora. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this exhilarating day filled with community spirit and athletic achievement!
Organiser's Description
Mora Half Marathon & 5K
Mora Half Marathon/5K Facebook Page [https://www.facebook.com/mora.halfmarathon/]
When: Saturday, August 15, 2026 7:30 A.M. Start (13.1) 7:45 A.M. Start (5K). FREE kids race immediately after the start of the 5K. Line up behind the 5K racers by 7:45 and listen for your own start!
Race Events: 5K Run/Walk & 13.1 Mile Run, Free Kids Run
ONLINE registration closes at 11:59 PM August 13th. In person registration is open at bib pick up from 5-7 p.m. on August 14th and 6:15-7 a.m. race day.
Race shirts provided for all participants pre-registered by August 1, 2025. No extra shirts will be ordered for those registering after August 1st.
We have become aware of a construction project that impacts both our half and 5K courses. Although they will be the correct distances, the routes will need to be adjusted and unfortunately may not able to be re-certified for the one year change.
BOTH OUR HALF MARATHON & 5K COURSES ARE CERTIFIED!
CERTIFIED HALF MARATHON COURSE. [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1O9l7bvvEGdCu11-r8E15cylrWzvqz9uA/view?usp=sharing] HALF MARATHON IS MARKED WITH ORANGE FOOTPRINTS ON THE RACE COURSE.
CERTIFIED 5K COURSE. [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Wk2YYJGD4E_F9TGcg_dwkIDgZ6JXrt2a/view?usp=sharing] 5K IS MARKED WITH GREEN FOOTPRINTS ON THE RACE COURSE.
In person registration: Friday 5-7 p.m. & Saturday 6:15-7:00 a.m. Pre-registered bib pick up Friday 5-7 p.m. & Saturday 6:15-7:00 a.m. (until 7:15 for the 5K). Both in person registration and bib pickup are at the start/finish area at the athletic complex behind Mora Elementary & Mora High School. Access to those on Friday will be 2100 N Grove St and on Saturday 118 N 9th Street. Map to location of bib pick up and race registration. [https://drive.google.com/file/d/13XJeVv3FihZaJUMelLAW9uVvnuqQZRom/view?usp=sharing]
Entry Fees: Early bird registration until March 1st: $40 for half marathon and $25 for 5K.
Additional Information:
Map of race day parking [https://drive.google.com/file/d/13XJeVv3FihZaJUMelLAW9uVvnuqQZRom/view?usp=sharing]
Awards
Half Marathon:
Trophies awarded to the top overall three males and three females.
Medals to the top three individual age group finishers.
5K:
Trophies awarded to the top overall male and female.
Medals to the top three age group finishers.
Medals to the top local (Kanabec County) overall male and female finishers in the Half and 5K
2024 Results [https://www.arrowliveresults.com/2024MoraHalfMarathon]
2023 Half Marathon Results [https://storage.googleapis.com/wzukusers/user-23422118/documents/02e9e2fbe8f142bd9c92c43b368ae257/half%20marathon%20overall.pdf]
2023 5K Results [https://storage.googleapis.com/wzukusers/user-23422118/documents/75e6de93716b49b8a7d4830686c6e311/mora%20overall%20and%20division%20results.pdf]
2022 Results [https://www.webscorer.com/race?raceid=287017&live=1]
Official timing for the half marathon will end 3 hours and 15 minutes after the start (15 minute per mile pace). You are welcome to complete your race if you are on the course past then; however, there will no longer be support, timing, or water stops available.
HTTPS://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/MORA.HALFMARATHON [https://www.facebook.com/mora.halfmarathon]
Mora Half Marathon/5K Facebook Page [https://www.facebook.com/mora.halfmarathon/]
When: Saturday, August 15, 2026 7:30 A.M. Start (13.1) 7:45 A.M. Start (5K). FREE kids race immediately after the start of the 5K. Line up behind the 5K racers by 7:45 and listen for your own start!
Race Events: 5K Run/Walk & 13.1 Mile Run, Free Kids Run
ONLINE registration closes at 11:59 PM August 13th. In person registration is open at bib pick up from 5-7 p.m. on August 14th and 6:15-7 a.m. race day.
Race shirts provided for all participants pre-registered by August 1, 2025. No extra shirts will be ordered for those registering after August 1st.
We have become aware of a construction project that impacts both our half and 5K courses. Although they will be the correct distances, the routes will need to be adjusted and unfortunately may not able to be re-certified for the one year change.
BOTH OUR HALF MARATHON & 5K COURSES ARE CERTIFIED!
CERTIFIED HALF MARATHON COURSE. [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1O9l7bvvEGdCu11-r8E15cylrWzvqz9uA/view?usp=sharing] HALF MARATHON IS MARKED WITH ORANGE FOOTPRINTS ON THE RACE COURSE.
CERTIFIED 5K COURSE. [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Wk2YYJGD4E_F9TGcg_dwkIDgZ6JXrt2a/view?usp=sharing] 5K IS MARKED WITH GREEN FOOTPRINTS ON THE RACE COURSE.
In person registration: Friday 5-7 p.m. & Saturday 6:15-7:00 a.m. Pre-registered bib pick up Friday 5-7 p.m. & Saturday 6:15-7:00 a.m. (until 7:15 for the 5K). Both in person registration and bib pickup are at the start/finish area at the athletic complex behind Mora Elementary & Mora High School. Access to those on Friday will be 2100 N Grove St and on Saturday 118 N 9th Street. Map to location of bib pick up and race registration. [https://drive.google.com/file/d/13XJeVv3FihZaJUMelLAW9uVvnuqQZRom/view?usp=sharing]
Entry Fees: Early bird registration until March 1st: $40 for half marathon and $25 for 5K.
Additional Information:
Map of race day parking [https://drive.google.com/file/d/13XJeVv3FihZaJUMelLAW9uVvnuqQZRom/view?usp=sharing]
Awards
Half Marathon:
Trophies awarded to the top overall three males and three females.
Medals to the top three individual age group finishers.
5K:
Trophies awarded to the top overall male and female.
Medals to the top three age group finishers.
Medals to the top local (Kanabec County) overall male and female finishers in the Half and 5K
2024 Results [https://www.arrowliveresults.com/2024MoraHalfMarathon]
2023 Half Marathon Results [https://storage.googleapis.com/wzukusers/user-23422118/documents/02e9e2fbe8f142bd9c92c43b368ae257/half%20marathon%20overall.pdf]
2023 5K Results [https://storage.googleapis.com/wzukusers/user-23422118/documents/75e6de93716b49b8a7d4830686c6e311/mora%20overall%20and%20division%20results.pdf]
2022 Results [https://www.webscorer.com/race?raceid=287017&live=1]
Official timing for the half marathon will end 3 hours and 15 minutes after the start (15 minute per mile pace). You are welcome to complete your race if you are on the course past then; however, there will no longer be support, timing, or water stops available.
HTTPS://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/MORA.HALFMARATHON [https://www.facebook.com/mora.halfmarathon]
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