Run the Rock

Sunday, April 26, 2026 • Janesville, WI
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Register Now — From $10.00

When is Run the Rock?

Run the Rock takes place on Sunday, April 26, 2026 in Janesville, WI.

What distances does Run the Rock offer?

Run the Rock offers 6 events: 2 Mile Family Run/Walk - untimed, Run the Rock 5K, Run the Rock 10K, Run the Rock 1/2 Marathon, Run the Rock Full Marathon, Isaac's Super Dash -.

Event Distance Price
2 Mile Family Run/Walk - untimed 2.0 mi $35.00 Register
Run the Rock 5K 5.0 km $40.00 Register
Run the Rock 10K 10.0 km $40.00 Register
Run the Rock 1/2 Marathon 13.1 mi $65.00 Register
Run the Rock Full Marathon 26.2 mi $75.00 Register
Isaac's Super Dash - $15.00 Register

How much does Run the Rock cost?

Registration for Run the Rock starts at $10.00. Prices vary by event distance.

Where is Run the Rock held?

Run the Rock is held in Janesville, WI at 69 S River St.

About Run the Rock

JOIN US FOR THE 4TH ANNUAL RUN THE ROCK MARATHON

All proceeds will be donated to the Isaac Strong Foundation to help children currently fighting cancer.
All participants will receive a commemorative event shirt & finisher medal.
Shirts guaranteed until 4/6/26
Professional race timing provided by Velocity Multi-Sport & Cycling
 

Start Times

Full Marathon 7am start
1/2 Marathon 7:15am start
5K & 10K 8am start
Isaac's Super Dash & 2 Mile Family Run/Walk 8:15am start

 

Race Cutoff Time is 12:30pm

 

ROUTE INFORMATION

You'll begin your race in beautiful downtown Janesville on Festival Street.
Routes can be found at the below locations

Half Marathon Route

Full Marathon Route

10K Route

5K Route

 

Packet Pick-Up

Saturday 12 pm - 3 pm

Jaysen Jorgensen State Farm Insurance Agency
1341 N. Wright Rd.
Janesville, WI 53546
Available Parking
  • State Farm Parking Lot
  • Velocity Multi-Sport & Cycling Parking Lot
  • Along Street on both sides

Sunday 6 am - 8 am (at the Start/Finish Line)

Downtown Janesville Festival Street
69 S. River
Janesville, WI 53548

 

Event Day Public Parking Lots

(click a listing below to view a Google Map. The start line is on S River in front of the YMCA)

W Milwaukee St/N Jackson St Public Parking Lot

S Franklin & W Milwaukee St Public Parking Lot

City Hall Parking Lot

Dodge St Public Parking Lot

South High Street Public Parking Lot

S Main St Public Parking Lot

Main St/Wall St Public Parking Lot

Parker & Wall Public Parking Garage

E Wall St South Public Parking Lot

E Wall St East Public Parking Lot

E Wall St North Public Parking Lot

W Holmes St Public Parking Lot

 

Aid Stations

Full Route: 
It's A Keeper Bait & Tackle (Mile 2), Ice Age Trail/Main St (Mile 6.5 & 24.5), Palmer Park (Mile 8/23.5), S Wuthering Hills/Ruger (Optimist Park) (Mile 10.5 & 20.5)
Ice Age Trail/Randolph Rd (Mile 13/18.5) & Rotamer Rd/Wright Rd (Mile 15.5)
Half Route:
Ice Age Trail/Main St (Mile 1.5 & 11.5), Palmer Park (Mile 2.5 & 10.5) & S Wuthering Hills/Ruger (Optimist Park) (Mile 5.5 & 7.5)
10 K Route:
Ice Age Trail/Main St (Mile 1.5 & 4.5) & Palmer Park (Mile 2.5 & 3.5)
5K Route:
Ice Age Trail/Main St (Mile 1.5 turnaround)
 

Awards

Awards will be given to the top 3 male & female finishers in each distance. 
Awards will take place at Festival Street at the start/finish line
  • 5K Awards at 9 am
  • 10K Awards at 9:30 am
  • Half Marathon Awards at 10 am
  • Full Marathon Awards at 11 am

Swag & Giveaways

2 Mile Family Run/Walk - untimed: T-Shirt
Run the Rock 5K: T-Shirt
Run the Rock 10K: T-Shirt
Run the Rock 1/2 Marathon: T-Shirt
Run the Rock Full Marathon: T-Shirt
Isaac's Super Dash -: T-Shirt
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