Lake Monona 20K

MAY
2
2026
Take in lakeside views at the Lake Monona 20K and 5K on May 2 in Monona, Wisconsin, with a near half marathon 20K, a 5K and a pet 5K for all paces. Finishers get a shirt and medal and can enjoy live music, food trucks and two free beers.
Sat 2 May 2026
20 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event details

The Lake Monona 20K & 5K is scheduled for May 2, 2026 in Monona, Wisconsin, with the main venue at Winnequah Park. The event is presented by SSM Health and organized by the Lake Monona 20K & 5K team. Distances offered include:

  • 20K (near-half marathon distance)
  • 5K run/walk
  • Pet 5K

The 20K is described as suitable for runners preparing for a spring marathon or looking for a peak training effort.

What is included and on-site offerings

Race entries include a unisex race T-shirt, a finisher medal, and finisher food. The event uses chip-based timing provided by Race Day Events and offers free digital race photos from Focal Flame Photography. Participant tracking is available via RaceJoy. The post-race area at Winnequah Park features live music, food trucks, vendors, lawn games such as cornhole, and two free beers for participants aged 21 and over; non-alcoholic beverages are also available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.