Headbanger Half Marathon

JUL
12
2026
Experience a music themed race at Menomonee Park featuring a half marathon, 10K, and 5K. With specialized rucking categories and a free youth run, there is a distance for every participant on the Bugline Trail.
Sun 12 Jul 2026
13 miles 6 miles 3 miles

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Headbanger Half Event Details

The Headbanger Half is a multi-distance sports event held in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. The event takes place at Menomonee Park and utilizes the Bugline Trail for its courses. Participants can choose from several different formats involving running, walking, and rucking.

The event offers several race distances:

  • 13.1 Miles (Half Marathon)
  • 10K (6.2 Miles)
  • 5K (3.1 Miles)
  • 10K Ruck
  • 5K Ruck
  • 2 Mile Walk
  • 0.5 Mile Little Bangers (Free youth race)

The location features park scenery and trial-based routes. Registration for most distances opens in January and closes in early April, while the youth event allows for later registration. The event theme incorporates music and rock elements, encouraging a specific atmosphere throughout the various categories. Various fees apply depending on the chosen distance, with the shortest youth event offered at no cost to participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

13 mi
Headbanger Half
6 mi
10k Ruck
6 mi
10k
3 mi
3 mi
5k Ruck
Little Bangers