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2026 Hanover Harvest Festival 5K

Hanover, Minnesota, United States

calendar_today 01 Aug, 2026

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About the Event

HANOVER HARVEST FESTIVAL 5K:

Kick off the 2026 Hanover Harvest Festival with the annual 5K! You'll get to run or walk a quaint course passing by some of Hanover's key locations including City Hall, the Hanover Historical Society, near the Crow River, River Inn and various neighborhoods and parks. All participants will receive a swag bag filled with fun items, snacks and a 2026 Hanover Harvest Festival 5K t-shirt**. Chip timing will be provided and prizes will be awarded to the winners! Lace up those running shoes and join us on August 1st at 8:00 am!

**Must register by July 17th to guarantee receiving a t-shirt (for both the 5K and Kids Fun Run).

KIDS FUN RUN:

The kids run takes place on the lawn near the arbor at City Hall. Start time is 9:30 am on August 1st. Kids run a short race and parents can take pictures as they go. All participants will receive a t-shirt* and medal upon completion!

*Must register by July 17th to guarantee receiving a t-shirt

Races Offered

Hanover Harvest Festival 5K 2026

Aug 01, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$40.00

Hanover Harvest Festival Kids Fun Run

Aug 01, 2026

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Distance — Hanover Harvest Festival Kids Fun Run

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Type — Running

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09:30

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$20.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Hanover.

thermostat Temperature

16.8° / 26.4°

wb_sunny Feels like

16.3° / 26.2°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 18m

water_drop Avg rainfall

4.0 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

11.7 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.9)

humidity_mid Humidity

73.9%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:17

nightlight Sunset

20:18

About Hanover

Learn more about the host city, Hanover.

Hanover is the capital of Lower Saxony in Germany. Hanover built a huge exhibition complex for the World Expo in 2000 and has been host to several of the biggest exhibitions in the world. Consequently, it calls itself the "Expo City" or "Exhibition City". Hanover also played host to the 2006 Association Football World Cup. The major language spoken is German. English is not common, except during major international events. Nevertheless most people understand English and will be able to help you find your way around.