The Harvest of Hope 5k 2026 — Forest Lake, MN
Course & Travel Notes
The Harvest of Hope 5k takes place at 915 feet elevation in Forest Lake, Minnesota, which is relatively modest and shouldn't require significant pacing adjustments for most runners. Sunrise occurs at 7:21 AM on race day, well before the 10:00 AM start time, so you'll have daylight throughout your run. Expect typical early fall weather with highs around 60°F and lows near 37°F, with about a third of days bringing measurable rain, so pack layers and be prepared for wet conditions. New Richmond Regional Airport is the nearest option at 23.6 miles from the venue.
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Race Travel Insurance
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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Forest Lake, 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is The Harvest of Hope 5k 2026 — Forest Lake, MN?
The Harvest of Hope 5k 2026 — Forest Lake, MN takes place on October 10, 2026. The race is held in Forest Lake, Minnesota.
Where is The Harvest of Hope 5k 2026 — Forest Lake, MN held?
The Harvest of Hope 5k 2026 — Forest Lake, MN is held at 1408 Lake St S, Forest Lake, MN 55025 in Forest Lake, Minnesota.
Where can I find hotels near The Harvest of Hope 5k 2026 — Forest Lake, MN?
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