Run the River 5k Run/Walk
When is Run the River 5k Run/Walk?
Run the River 5k Run/Walk takes place on Saturday, July 11, 2026 in River Falls, WI.
What distances does Run the River 5k Run/Walk offer?
Run the River 5k Run/Walk offers 3 events: Run the River - Kids Fun Run, Run the River 5k - Sponsor, Run the River 5k.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Run the River - Kids Fun Run | 1.0 km | $5.00 | Register |
| Run the River 5k - Sponsor | 5.0 km | $0.00 | Register |
| Run the River 5k | 5.0 km | $30.00 | Register |
How much does Run the River 5k Run/Walk cost?
Registration for Run the River 5k Run/Walk starts at $0.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Run the River 5k Run/Walk held?
Run the River 5k Run/Walk is held in River Falls, WI at Glen Park.
About Run the River 5k Run/Walk
Early Bird Registration Fees: Sign up before June 1st
5k Run/Walk $30
Kids Fun Run: $5
Standard Registration Fees: After June 1st
5k Run/Walk $45
Kids Fun Run $5
*Sign up by June 26th to guarantee a race t-shirt.
Run the River 5k
Lace up your running shoes and support the conservation of western Wisconsin's treasured waterways at the Run the River 5k Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run, presented by the Kinnickinnic River Land Trust (KRLT). This community event brings people together not only to celebrate healthy living and the outdoors, but to protect the future of the Kinnickinnic River watershed. All ages and abilities welcome! The 5k race is chip timed and awards will be given for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place for each gender across seven age divisions.
Kids Fun Run
Our Kids Fun Run encourages the next generation of conservationists to get outside, stay active, and build a connection with nature. All Kids Fun Run participants receive a participation award in recognition of their efforts and enthusiasm.
Community & Conservation Celebration
After the race, stay and connect with fellow KRLT supporters, enjoy refreshments, and learn more about how KRLT is preserving critical habitat, improving water quality, and safeguarding public access throughout the watershed.