National Watermelon Day Run
When is National Watermelon Day Run?
National Watermelon Day Run takes place on Saturday, August 1, 2026 in Hartford, WI.
What distances does National Watermelon Day Run offer?
National Watermelon Day Run offers 8 events: Kiddos 1K, 5K Walk, 5K Run, 5K Ruck, 10K, 10K Ruck, Half Marathon, Half Marathon - Early Start.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiddos 1K | 0.6 mi | $0.00 | Register |
| 5K Walk | 3.1 mi | $32.50 | Register |
| 5K Run | 3.1 mi | $32.50 | Register |
| 5K Ruck | 3.1 mi | $32.50 | Register |
| 10K | 6.2 mi | $32.50 | Register |
| 10K Ruck | 6.2 mi | $32.50 | Register |
| Half Marathon | 13.1 mi | $45.00 | Register |
| Half Marathon - Early Start | 13.1 mi | $45.00 | Register |
How much does National Watermelon Day Run cost?
Registration for National Watermelon Day Run starts at $0.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is National Watermelon Day Run held?
National Watermelon Day Run is held in Hartford, WI at 3544 Kettle Moraine Rd.
About National Watermelon Day Run
National Watermelon Day Run 🍉🏃♀️
Celebrate summer’s sweetest day with a refreshing run or walk at the National Watermelon Day Run! Whether you’re here to race, stroll, or just enjoy a slice of fun, this event is the perfect way to beat the heat and celebrate all things watermelon.
Event Highlights:
- Distance Options: 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon—something for every level of runner or walker.
- Post-Race Watermelon: Cool off and refresh with juicy, ice-cold watermelon slices at the finish line.
- Scenic Course: Enjoy a beautiful, shaded trail that keeps you close to nature.
- Family-Friendly Fun: Bring the whole crew for a day of running, walking, and watermelon-filled memories.
Whether you’re a competitive runner or just in it for the watermelon, this fun-filled event will leave you smiling, satisfied, and a little sticky. Join us for the National Watermelon Day Run—a sweet way to celebrate summer! 🍉🎉