Unleash the SHE 5K / 10K , presented by MAYO CLINIC

  • Date Sat 25th April 2026 - Tue 28th April 2026
  • Time 8:45AM CDT
  • Location Rochester, Minnesota
  • Price Free - $44.65
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Unleash the SHE 5K and 10K, taking place on Saturday, April 25, 2026, in the vibrant city of Rochester, Olmsted! This exciting event, hosted at Little Thistle Brewing Co., not only invites participants to enjoy a scenic course that winds through the beautiful trails and tree-lined neighborhoods around Cascade Lake, but also promises an unforgettable celebration at the finish line. With race distances including a 5K, 10K, a 2-mile walk, and a fun kids 1K, there's something for everyone to enjoy!

Join the community in supporting a great cause, as this event benefits the Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance (MOCA) and aims to uplift the women in our lives while fostering awareness around ovarian cancer. With incredible swag like hoodies, racer camping mugs, and neck buffs, plus free beverages provided by Little Thistle Brewing Co. at the finish line, participants will be treated to a festive atmosphere complete with live music and post-race celebrations. Everyone is welcome—men, women, children, and non-binary individuals are all encouraged to participate in this empowering occasion. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to celebrate

Organiser's Description

The Unleash the SHE 5K ,10K (now including a 2 mile walk and kids 1K!) will be hosted again at Little Thistle Brewing Co. in Rochester, MN on April 25th. The beautiful course will utilize the trails and tree-lined neighborhoods around Cascade Lake and have a whopping celebration finish right at Little Thistle Brewing Co. Outside of the Med City Marathon weekend, this event is the largest 5K running race in our community, with incredible swag and a great race with live music and post race celebrations. Although this event is here to celebrate the women in our lives and stand with the MN Ovarian Cancer Alliance to provide support for individuals and families struggling with Ovarian Cancer, This is event is open to EVERYONE (Men, women, kids, non-binary are all encouraged to come out and support!)

This event includes hoodies, racer camping mugs, neck buffs, and finisher medals (free beverages at the finish line, courtesy of Little Thistle Brewing Co)

Virtual race option and fundraising available online! (option to have packets mailed to you)

Unleash The SHE is more than a race.
Its a celebration of womens Strength, Health, and EmpowermentSHE! Join in the fun by running the all-womens 5K or 10K events or grab some friends and walk in the Support the SHE Co-Ed 5K all while helping the Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance (MOCA) raise money to fight ovarian cancer.

Proceeds for this event go to the MN Ovarian Cancer Alliance. This event is organized by the Med City Marathon team in Rochester, MN.

Races

  • Unleash the SHE 5K WOMENS RUN

    Incl. $4.35 Fee & Longsleeve

    Sat 25th April 2026 (9:00AM CDT)

    $39.35

    WOMENS event, chip timed.
  • Unleash the SHE 10K WOMENS RUN

    Incl. $4.65 Fee & Longsleeve

    Sat 25th April 2026 (9:00AM CDT)

    $44.65

    WOMENS event, chip timed.
  • Unleash the SHE RUN/WALK (10k, 5K or 2 Mile Untimed)

    Incl. $4.17 Fee & Longsleeve

    Sat 25th April 2026 (9:00AM CDT)

    $36.17

    Event open to ALL gender categories, for anyone walking or running any of the distances. Untimed event
  • Unleash the SHE KIDS 1K

    Sat 25th April 2026 (8:45AM CDT)

    Free

    FREE registration, open to 12 and under. Race starts/ends just before main event.
  • Unleash the SHE VIRTUAL (5K or 10K)

    Incl. $4.17 Fee & Longsleeve

    $36.17

    5K or 10K. Please select the "MAIL" option to receive your packet in the mail, including shirt, cup, buff, bib, medal

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Location

2031 14th St NW, Rochester, 55904, MN, United States

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