Mora Half Marathon & 5k

Saturday, August 17, 2024 Past event
7:30 AM CDT
Mora, Minnesota
$38.10–$48.70 · 2 races
5km, Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the Mora Half Marathon & 5K, taking place on Saturday, August 17, 2024, in the charming town of Mora, Kanabec. This vibrant event features two exhilarating race distances: the scenic 13.1-mile half marathon and a spirited 5K run/walk. Participants can look forward to a fantastic atmosphere, with the half marathon kicking off at 7:30 A.M. and the 5K starting shortly after at 7:45 A.M.

Adding to the excitement, there will be a FREE kids race immediately following the 5K, making it a perfect family-friendly event. Both the half marathon and the 5K courses are certified, ensuring a fair and official racing experience for all. Don’t miss out on the chance to earn awards, including trophies for top finishers and medals for age group winners. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, the Mora Half Marathon & 5K promises a memorable day filled with community spirit and athletic achievement!

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Races

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt (unisex)

    7:30 AM CDT

    $48.70

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  • 5k

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt (unisex)

    7:45 AM CDT

    $38.10

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Organiser's description

Mora Half Marathon & 5K

Mora Half Marathon/5K Facebook Page

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, 2026. No extra shirts will be ordered for those registering after August 1st. Please note that there are women's and unisex shirts available. The women's cut is a slim fit, if you are choosing the women's and in between sizes it is recommended to size up. Any shirts not claimed by the conclusion of the race will be available to others.

BOTH OUR HALF MARATHON & 5K COURSES ARE CERTIFIED!

Certified half marathon course. The half marathon is marked with orange footprints on the race course.
Certified 5K course. The 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.

Entry Fees: Early bird registration until March 1st: $40 for half marathon and $25 for 5K.

Additional Information:

Map of race day parking

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

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 on your own if you are on the course past then; however, there will no longer be support, timing, or water stops available.

In the event of severe weather (lightening) the start of the race will be delayed by 30 minutes. The race start can be delayed by 60 minutes maximum. If at that time the weather has not cleared we unfortunately will have to cancel the event. Insurance is available for purchase at checkout.

https://www.facebook.com/mora.halfmarathon

Location

118 North 9th Street, Mora, 55051, MN, United States

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