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SVdP Friends of the Poor Walk/Run/Pancake Breakfast

Rochester, Minnesota, United States

calendar_today 26 Sep, 2026

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About the Event

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, District Council of Rochester, MN will be hosting its 13th Anniversary Friends of the Poor® Walk/Run:

When: Saturday September 26, 2026; 8:30 am Registration; 9:00 am Run starts; 9:05 am Walk starts
Where: Church of the Resurrection, 1600 11th Avenue SE, Rochester, MN 55904 (For parking, please enter by the south entrance off 11th Avenue SE. Please avoid 16th Street SE.)
And/or please join us in fellowship: 9:00 -11:00 am Pancake Breakfast in Fr. Zenk Hall during and after the Walk/Run.

All donations raised by this event will be used towards the mission of St. Vincent de Paul: to provide support to those in need within the Rochester MN District Council area.

Races Offered

5K Walk or Fun Run - SVdP Friends of the Poor Walk (In Person)

Sep 26, 2026

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Distance — 3.3 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$0.00

5K Walk or Fun Run - SVdP Friends of the Poor Walk (Virtual)

Sep 26, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$0.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Rochester.

thermostat Temperature

14.3° / 24.1°

wb_sunny Feels like

12.8° / 22.8°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

10h 33m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.9 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

12.2 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (5.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

71.3%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:49

nightlight Sunset

19:18

About Rochester

Learn more about the host city, Rochester.

Rochester, Minnesota, about 80 miles southeast of Minneapolis/St. Paul, is home to the Mayo Clinic. Rochester is cold in the winter and warm, and many times hot, in the summer. It has a population of 107,890 in the city limits, with more in the surrounding areas, but hosts millions of out-of-town visitors coming for treatment at the Mayo Clinic. Owing to the large number of visitors, Rochester has a well developed infrastructure and is much busier than other cities of its size.