Run the Rock
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Run the Rock : Janesville, WI
Run the Rock is a multi-distance running event held on April 25, 2027, in downtown Janesville at Festival Street and the nearby start/finish area on S River St. Races are organized around several standard distances and a kids dash.
- 26.2 Miles Full Marathon
- 13.1 Miles Half Marathon
- 10K 10K
- 5K 5K
- 2 Miles Family Run/Walk (untimed)
- Kids Dash Isaac's Super Dash
Registration opens August 31, 2026 and closes December 30, 2026. Published registration fees include $65 for the full marathon, $50 for the half marathon, $30 for the 10K and 5K, $25 for the 2 Mile Family Run/Walk, and $10 for the kids dash. Participants receive a commemorative event shirt and a finisher medal; shirts are guaranteed for registrations completed by April 8, 2027.
Race timing is provided by Velocity Multi-Sport and Cycling. Routes will be posted once finalized and approved by the City of Janesville; the event begins on Festival Street in downtown Janesville. Aid station and bathroom locations will be announced after routes are finalized.
Packet pick-up is available at a State Farm Insurance Agency location on N. Wright Rd. Parking options include on-site lots, a nearby Velocity parking lot, on-street parking, and multiple public parking lots and garages in the downtown area.
All proceeds will be donated to the Isaac Strong Foundation to support children currently fighting cancer. Awards will be presented to the top three male and top three female finishers in each distance at Festival Street. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
