Root River 5K Run/Walk
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Root River 5K Run/Walk Race Information
The Root River 5K Run/Walk takes place on August 1, 2026 in Racine, Wisconsin as part of the Racine River Fest. The event features a 5K run/walk with a start location at Festival Park, 5 Fifth Street, Racine, WI 53403, and a finish line at the 5th Street Yacht Club, 761 Marquette Street, Racine, WI 53404.
Registration is required. Packet pickup is available at Festival Park lobby on the morning of the event prior to the race. A farmers market also operates at Festival Park on the same day.
An awards ceremony follows the race and includes a complimentary beer or water. The event lists participant categories including individual entrants and remote runners.
The Root River 5K is presented in conjunction with the Racine River Fest. Practical details provided by the organizer include venue addresses and on-site packet services; participants should note the specified start and finish locations within Racine. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
