5K Family Fun Run and One-Mile Fun Walk 2026 — Otsego, MN

Date
October 31, 2026
Location
Otsego, MN
Venue
15186 96th St NE
Start Time
8:30 AM
Sunrise
7:52 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $35.00
Events
5K Family Fun Run, 1 Mile Walk & Kids Activities
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The 5K Family Fun Run and One-Mile Fun Walk takes place on October 31, 2026, in Otsego, Minnesota, at 15186 96th St NE. The event offers a 5K run and a 1-mile walk. It starts at 8:30 AM, with entry fees ranging from $25.00 to $35.00.

From the Race Organizer
5K Family Fun Run and One-Mile Fun Walk Dress in your best family-friendly spooky attire and join us for the first Halloween Family Fun Run and kids' activities in support of the 728 Cadets. All proceeds support the 728 Cadets Marching Band and River Valley Winter Performing Arts ! Can't make it to the Fun Run but still want to support the students? Donate at Give MN, 728 Cadets . Saturday, October 31, 2026 5k run starts at 8:30 am, check-in starts at 7:30 am One-mile walk/run starts at 9:30 am Registration includes a race bid, race bag, and a spooktacular good time! Running not your thing, no problem! Free non-scary kids activities starting at 9:30 am until 11am - no registration necessary! Course: The race will start and finish within Otsego Regional Park. The course is a repeated loop, and we ask that you please stay to the RIGHT side of the course to allow for passing on the left. 5K Race Map Bikes, scooters, roller blades/skates and/or skateboards are not permitted. Parking: Runners and walkers are encouraged to arrive early to allow yourself time to get to the start line. Parking is limited within the park. Registrants can park along 96th Street NE, Otsego outside of the park. Race Day Bags: First 100 registrants are guaranteed a race day bag. Additional registrants will be provided bags as inventory allows. The earlier you register, the better we can plan to provide all participants with a race day bag! Please note: The running and walking path will NOT be closed to the public during the race. We ask that you please share the trail by being courteous and respectful to those using the trail for non-5K associated activities. Race Contact Info: If you have any questions about this race, please contact 728CadetsMarchingBand@gmail.com

Course & Travel Notes

The 5K Family Fun Run and One-Mile Fun Walk takes place in Otsego, Minnesota at an elevation of 886 ft, with an 8:30 AM start time occurring 38 minutes after sunrise at 7:52 AM. October typically brings average highs of 58°F and average lows of 36°F, with measurable precipitation occurring on 27% of days. Saint Cloud Regional Airport (STC) is the nearest airport, located 29.4 miles from the venue.

⛰️ 886 ft elevation☀️ Typically 58°F / 36°F · 27% chance of rain✈️ Saint Cloud Regional Airport (STC) — 29.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 5K Family Fun Run and One-Mile Fun Walk 2026 — Otsego, MN?

5K Family Fun Run and One-Mile Fun Walk 2026 — Otsego, MN takes place on October 31, 2026. The race is held in Otsego, Minnesota.

Where is 5K Family Fun Run and One-Mile Fun Walk 2026 — Otsego, MN held?

5K Family Fun Run and One-Mile Fun Walk 2026 — Otsego, MN is held at 15186 96th St NE in Otsego, Minnesota.

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