The Rec Run
When is The Rec Run?
The Rec Run takes place on Saturday, July 18, 2026 in Washington Island, WI.
What distances does The Rec Run offer?
The Rec Run offers 5 events: 2K Run, 2K Walk, 5K Run, 5K Walk, 10K Run.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2K Run | 2.0 km | $30.00 | Register |
| 2K Walk | 2.0 km | $30.00 | Register |
| 5K Run | 5.0 km | $30.00 | Register |
| 5K Walk | 5.0 km | $30.00 | Register |
| 10K Run | 10.0 km | $30.00 | Register |
How much does The Rec Run cost?
Registration for The Rec Run starts at $30.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is The Rec Run held?
The Rec Run is held in Washington Island, WI at 1877 Lakeview Road.
About The Rec Run
Come participate in one of our biggest Rec Center fundraisers! July 18th we will have our 33rd annual Rec Run. We will have a 2K run, 5K run or walk, and a 10K run. This is again our biggest fundraiser for the Rec so please participate in this event to help the Rec!
PLEASE REGISTER BY MIDNIGHT ON June 30th for $30. On July 1st the fee is $35 up until night before event. Day of event sign up is $40 The entry fee for those 12 and under is still $15 and $20 day of event.
We look forward to having you participate in the 2026 Rec Run and thank you for your support of the Rec Center!
Stuff you might want to know
Transportation
Ferry leaves at 8:15 AM. We will pick you up at 9:00 AM at the dock. Call the Rec Center in advance - (920) 847-2226 - for pick-up. See full schedule at www.wisferry.com
Awards Presented
● Female and Male top overall winners in 5K run and 10K run
● 1st place each age category
● 2nd place each age category
2K, 5K and 10K - Male & Female - 12 & under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Registration
12 and Under can register for any race for $15 until race day.
No refund including weather cancellations. This means that once you register you will not receive a refund for any reason. You can transfer your entry to another person or another event with written permission of the race director. $25 charge for NSF checks.
Check-In and registration
Saturday July 18, 2026 by 9:30 am at Mosling Recreational Center. The Rec Center opens at 7:00 am the day of the Rec Run.
Bikes and dogs
Bikes and dogs are not allowed on the course during the race. As always, dogs are allowed on the property but must be on the leash at all times. All animal waste must be picked up and removed from the site.
Aid stations
There will be water aid stations all along the course. Please be sure to check out your map for the location of these stations before you start the race.
Keep it “GREEN”! Please bring your own water bottle. Uncap your bottle and the volunteers will refill your vessel.
Restrooms
Restrooms are available inside the Mosling Recreation Center.