Syttende Mai Classic Run
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Syttende Mai Classic Run/Walk
The Syttende Mai Classic Run/Walk takes place on May 16, 2026 in Stoughton, Wisconsin at Collins Field and the Anderson Complex at Stoughton High School. The event continues a 54 year tradition and offers multiple course options for participants.
Distances offered
- Half Marathon Run
- Half Marathon Walk
- 5K Run
- Lil' Run (untimed 2 mile run)
The Half Marathon Run and Walk and the 5K Run are officially timed; the Lil' Run is not timed. The Half Marathon course has a five hour time limit. In 2025 the Half Marathon Run and Walk and the 5K Run reached capacity.
Anderson Complex provides expanded parking, concessions, bleachers, restrooms, and space for post race activities. Concessions will be provided by the Stoughton Sports Boosters and both cash and Venmo are accepted.
Race materials can be picked up the day before at Doctors of Physical Therapy in Stoughton or on race day at Anderson Complex. Registered participants may receive a unisex event t shirt if registered before April 21. Finisher medals are provided for the Half Marathon and 5K and feature the Helm of Awe from Norse mythology. Professional race timing and professional finisher photos are provided for the timed events, and finisher refreshments are available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
