Hot Cider Hustle - Shorewood
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Shorewood Hot Cider Hustle : Shorewood, WI
The Shorewood Hot Cider Hustle takes place on October 24, 2026, with a half marathon and a 5K on a course that uses streets and paved paths around the Oak Leaf Trail. The half marathon is USATF certified and both distances are chip timed. The event advertises a flat and fast course and course time limits of 3 hours 30 minutes for the half marathon and 1 hour 20 minutes for the 5K.
Finish line provisions include hot apple cider, caramel apples, a finisher mug for every participant in 2026, and a half marathon finisher medal. A 5K finisher medal is available as an add-on. Free digital race photos are offered post race though not guaranteed; visible bib numbers help with photo searches. Winner medals are awarded to the top three male and female participants in each age group and overall for both chip-timed categories.
Participant services and logistics noted in advance include packet mailing (limited availability for $17), packet pick up options, gear check on site, water stations providing water and sports drink on the half marathon, shuttle service from an off-site UWM parking lot when on-site parking is full, and on-course live participant tracking via the RaceJoy app.
Start and finish are listed at Estabrook Park, 4600 Estabrook Pkwy, Milwaukee, WI 53211. Courses are entirely on streets and paved paths. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
