5K Family Fun Run and One-Mile Fun Walk is a running race on October 31, 2026 in Otsego, MN, with entry fees from $25 to $35.
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.
Running not your thing, no problem!
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
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
49°
Typical Low
30°
Chance of Rain
23%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Elk Rvr, 1 mi from the venue.
Nearest Airport
STC
Saint Cloud Regional Airport · 29 mi
Major Hub
MSP
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · 33 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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5K Family Fun Run and One-Mile Fun Walk
Oct 31, 2026