Hot Cider Hustle – Twin Cities Half Marathon & 5K 2026 — Bloomington, MN
The Hot Cider Hustle starts at 8:30 AM on October 17, 2026, giving you a reasonable morning window if you're traveling to Bloomington, Minnesota. The race offers both a 5K and half marathon, so you can choose based on your current training block. The venue is located at 5901 W 84th St. Entry fees range from $14.99 to $119.99 depending on registration timing and race distance. If travel plans shift or weather becomes a concern, note that the race provides a virtual participation option, allowing you to complete your distance remotely and still be part of the event. This flexibility can be valuable for endurance athletes juggling multiple commitments or unpredictable schedules leading up to race day.
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Hot Cider Hustle – Twin Cities Half Marathon & 5K 2026 — Bloomington, MN
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 17.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Bloomington, MN. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
- 24/7 real-time support
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Hot Cider Hustle – Twin Cities Half Marathon & 5K 2026 — Bloomington, MN?
Hot Cider Hustle – Twin Cities Half Marathon & 5K 2026 — Bloomington, MN takes place on October 17, 2026. The race is held in Bloomington, Minnesota.
Where is Hot Cider Hustle – Twin Cities Half Marathon & 5K 2026 — Bloomington, MN held?
Hot Cider Hustle – Twin Cities Half Marathon & 5K 2026 — Bloomington, MN is held at 5901 W 84th St. in Bloomington, Minnesota.
Where can I find hotels near Hot Cider Hustle – Twin Cities Half Marathon & 5K 2026 — Bloomington, MN?
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