Running Races in Wisconsin — 2026

There are 316 running races in Wisconsin in 2026 across 143 cities. The next upcoming race is the FUN RUN: Virtual 5K in Madison on September 4. Popular distances include 5K races, 10K races, half marathons.

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Milwaukee 63 Madison 43 Jefferson 35 Green Bay 31 Oconomowoc 27 Janesville 24 Stevens Point 20 Wausau 17 La Crosse 14 Whitewater 13 Sheboygan 13 Waukesha 12 Beloit 9 Verona 9 Minocqua 9 Lake Geneva 8 Eau Claire 8 Oshkosh 7 Cedarburg 7 Plover 7 Wauwatosa 6 Brookfield 6 Muskego 6 Delafield 6 Iola 6 Appleton 6 Black River Falls 6 Kenosha 6 Fitchburg 6 Kaukauna 5

Elf Run

Sun, Nov 22 · Hales Corner, WI Hales Corner
Road Elf Run 5KElf Run 10KThe Winter Run Series™ - 6 Event Series Registration
From $30 Open
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Madison Turkey Trot 5K

Thu, Nov 26 · Madison, WI Madison
Virtual 5K Kid's Division Fun Run (11 Years and Under)5K - Extended Online Registration5K (Untimed) +4
From $0 Open
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Milwaukee Turkey Trot 5K & 8K

Thu, Nov 26 · Milwaukee, WI Milwaukee
Virtual 5K Run/Walk Untimed - Extended Online Registration5K Kid's Division Fun Run (11 Years and Under)5K Run/Walk - Extended Online Registration +8
From $0 Open
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Brooks Midwest XC Championships

Sat, Nov 28 · Kenosha, WI Kenosha
Road Youth Race 3K (Ages 14 and Under)Freshman and Sophomore Boys 5KFleet Feet Girls Championship 5K (Restricted to Grades 9-12) +4
From $45 Open
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Run Into the New Year

Thu, Dec 31 · Shorewood, WI Shorewood
Road Run Into the New Year 5KRun into the New Year 10KThe Winter Run Series™ - 6 Event Series Registration
From $30 Open
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Big Chill

Sun, Jan 17 · South Milwaukee, WI South Milwaukee
Road Big Chill 5KBig Chill 10KThe Winter Run Series™ - 6 Event Series Registration
From $30 Open
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Samson Stomp

Sun, Jan 17 · Milwaukee, WI Milwaukee
Road 1-Mile Romp for Children2-Mile Fun Run/Walk5K Competitive Run
From $20 Open
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Frosty 5K

Sat, Jan 23 · Waukesha, WI Waukesha
Road 1K Kiddo's RaceWalk - 1.75 miles5K +1
From $0 Open
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Abominable Snow Race

Sat, Jan 30 · Lake Geneva, WI Lake Geneva
Virtual 2026 VIRTUAL RACE5K | 15+ Obstacles - Individual - Fun RunHeroes Heat - Individual - 10K | 25+ Obstacles +7
From $29 Open 100 spots left
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Cupid Shuffle

Sun, Feb 14 · Hales Corners, WI Hales Corners
Road Cupid Shuffle 5KCupid Shuffle 10KThe Winter Run Series™ - 6 Event Series Registration
From $30 Open
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ARKTOS

Sat, Feb 27 · Dousman, WI Dousman
Trail 6 Hour - Solo ARKTOS A.M.6 Hour - Team ARKTOS A.M.6 Hour - Solo ARKTOS P.M. +11
From $50 Open 9 spots left
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Grafton Lucky 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Mar 13 · Grafton, WI Grafton
Road Grafton Lucky 5K Run/Walk presented by The Stillery - GraftonGrafton Lucky 5K Run/Walk - YOUTH - 12 and younger...Grafton Lucky 5K Run/Walk presented by The Stillery - Grafton +1
From $20 Open
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Luck of the Irish

Sun, Mar 14 · Milwaukee, WI Milwaukee
Road Luck of the Irish 5KLuck of the Irish 5KLuck of the Irish 10K +3
From $30 Open
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Prevea Health Run Away to the Bay

Sat, Apr 10 · Oshkosh, WI Oshkosh
Road Run Away to the Bay: 55 Mile Team Relay EventRun Away to the Bay: 55 Mile Team Relay EventDriver Only Package (Race Shirt, Beverage, and Post-Race Meal) +1
From $20 Open
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Good Soul 5k

Sat, Apr 24 · Eau Claire, WI Eau Claire
Virtual VIRTUAL GOOD SOUL 5KGOOD SOUL 5KVIRTUAL GOOD SOUL 5K +1
From $40 Open
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Spartan Summer Showcase

Fri, Jun 25 · Mc Farland, WI Mc Farland
Road 1 Mile - Elite Division1 Mile - High School Division1 Mile - Middle School Division +3
From $18.96 Open
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