Country Possum Chase
- Date
- July 4, 2026
- Location
- Bissell Street, White Lake, WI
- Distance
- 1 Mile Run · 10K Run · 5K Run
From the Organizer
Date: July 4, 2026
Times: 7:30 am (1 mile) 8:15 am (5K) 8:15 am (10K)
Start/Finish: White Lake-Joe Edelman Pavilion, Bissell St.
Entry Fee: If received before June 28th $5-1 Mile $15~5K $15~10K
(Race Day registration add $5)
Event t-shirts cannot be guaranteed for registrations after 6/13/26. ($25 for T-shirt)
The notorious fruit pies will be given to the fastest 10 Men and Women runners in all 3 races.
RACE DAY REGISTRATION FOR ALL RACES WILL TAKE PLACE FROM 6:15-7:15 AM.
Due to uncontrollable situation, there will be no official timing this year at the possum chase all runners will receive a Possum Chase Participation Medal.
Start with the Possum Chase and stay in White Lake for the rest of the day. We will also host a parade, music, vendors, beach fun and fireworks!
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
78°
Typical Low
55°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Lakewood 3 Ne, 17 mi from the venue.
Host City
About White Lake, WI
Elevation
1,308 ft
Nearest Airport
RHI
Rhinelander Oneida County Airport · 47 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
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Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Country Possum Chase?
- Country Possum Chase is a running race held in White Lake, Wisconsin on July 4, 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 is the Country Possum Chase?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in White Lake, Wisconsin at Bissell Street, White Lake, WI. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Country Possum Chase?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Country Possum Chase
Jul 4, 2026