Sweet Home Milwaukee 5K
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About the race
The Sweet Home Milwaukee 5K is the 14th annual 3.1-mile event held at Veterans Park, 1010 Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI. The course runs along the Lakefront and the event includes both in-person and virtual participation options on May 2, 2027. General 5k registration and virtual registration are open to all ages and abilities. General in-person entries include a long-sleeved shirt, finisher's medal, race bib, chip timing, a dish of Fred's Frozen Custard on race day, a Bloody Mary at Brunch, and a donation to the Hunger Task Force.
Kid entries for participants under 10 are untimed, do not include a shirt, and include a finisher's medal, race bib, and frozen custard; age 5 and under do not require registration unless the family wants the medal, bib, and custard. Virtual registration includes a long-sleeved shirt, finisher's medal, race bib, a dish of frozen custard at Fred's, and a donation to the Hunger Task Force. Virtual packets will be mailed before the event and early packet pick-up is available. Registration opens December 1, 2026 for the listed options.
Fees listed in the event details include $38 for the general 5k, $20 for the kid ticket option, and $45 for the virtual option. Additional registration deadlines vary by entry type. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
