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America 250 Freedom Run/Walk

America 250 Freedom Run/Walk was a running race held on October 10, 2026 in Janesville, WI, with entry fees from $25 to $45.

Date
October 10, 2026 (Race complete)
Price
$25–$45
Sport
Running

This race has already happened.

It was held on October 10, 2026. Registration for this edition is closed.

From the Organizer

Let's Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary!

The Rock County Historical Society's America 250 Freedom family-friendly 2 Mile Run/Walk, 5K route, and 10K route is a friendly, community event celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. The event will feature a patriotic and presidential theme with historical displays, music, costumes, and activities throughout the historic campus.

Participants can enjoy:
  • Time and non-timed run/walk options
  • Historic and presidential-themed photo opportunities
  • Colonial/Americana music
  • Food trucks and refreshments
  • Museum and historic site access
  • Family activities and educational experiences
  • Commemorative race shirts and medals (must register before 9/25/26)

The event also serves as a fundraiser supporting the Rock County Historical Society's preservation and educational mission.

Route Maps
2 Mile: Click HERE
5K: Click HERE
10K: Click HERE

 

Events

10K Youth 18 & under$25
10K Run$45
5K Youth 18 & under$25
5K Run/Walk$45
2 Mile Youth 18 & under$25
2 Mile Family Run/Walk$40

About Janesville, WI

Population

65,813

as of 2023

City Elevation

941 ft

Nearest Airport

MSN

Dane County Regional Truax Field · 33 mi

Major Hub

MKE

General Mitchell International Airport · 61 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

This Race Is
In The Books

America 250 Freedom Run/Walk was held on October 10, 2026 at 440 N Jackson St, Janesville, WI. Registration for this edition is closed — but there is always another start line.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the America 250 Freedom Run/Walk?
America 250 Freedom Run/Walk was a running race held in Janesville, Wisconsin on October 10, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where was the America 250 Freedom Run/Walk?
Saturday, October 10, 2026 in Janesville, Wisconsin at 440 N Jackson St. Registration for this edition is closed.
Can I still register for the America 250 Freedom Run/Walk?
No — this edition was held on October 10, 2026 and registration is closed. Browse upcoming running races to find your next one.