
From the Organizer
Annual mountain bike event held at the John Muir trails that raises money for future trail development and trail maintenance.
This is your day to give something back to the trails and the sport you love. Money raised benefits this trail system. Your trail. Your event.
Please visit our website for more details including a complete schedule of events: FallColorFestival.org
Merchandise: We are finalizing t-shirt designs, but you can register now for the FCF Festival.
Events
Weather
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
70°
Typical Low
47°
Chance of Rain
37%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Whitewater, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
15,705
as of 2023
Elevation
851 ft
Nearest Airport
MSN
Dane County Regional Truax Field · 37 mi
Major Hub
MKE
General Mitchell International Airport · 44 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
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Fall Color Festival, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
110
Days to train
Coming Up
Hunger Hustle
14 miles away
Keeanu's Youth Football Camp
16 miles away
44th Annual Milton Optimist Independence Day 10K Run/5K Walk/1 Mile Run
11 miles away
Edgerton Rascal Run
16 miles away
From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Fall Color Festival
Sep 26, 2026