Starfish 5K Walk/Run
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Event Overview
The Starfish 5K Walk/Run is a community event on Saturday, May 2, 2026. It takes place at Grant Park Picnic Area #5A (100 Hawthorne Ave, South Milwaukee, Wisconsin).
Purpose & Beneficiaries
The event raises funds for two organizations: Royal Family KIDS Milwaukee and Milwaukee Teen Reach Adventure Camps. The proceeds help send Milwaukee County foster children to summer camp and provide school-year mentoring programs.
Route & Features
The course is a scenic 5K route along Milwaukee's lakefront. The event is professionally timed and includes a family-friendly walk option. After the event, there will be music, children's activities, and a lunch sponsored by Chic-fil-A. Awards are presented to the top runners.
Registration & Details
Registration opens on February 28, 2026. The listed fee for the 5K is $35, with special rates for youth participants: $0 for ages 1-11 and $15 for ages 12-17. Participants who register online before April 6, 2026, are guaranteed a t-shirt in their requested size, with distribution prioritized for online registrants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
