Lakeland Rotary & General Federation of Women's Clubs Rump Roast Run
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Distance
- 5k Run/Walk · 10K Run · Calf Mile - 1 Mile Kids Run
From the Organizer
Join the Lakeland Rotary's Annual Rump Roast Run in beautiful Minocqua, Wisconsin! This exciting event celebrates community, fitness, and local tradition with races for every runner.
Our scenic courses wind along Lake Minocqua's stunning shoreline and through picturesque wooded lanes, culminating at the historic Bearskin Trail trestle. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, we have a race for you:
- Calf Mile: A fun 1-mile race for kids 10 and under
- 5K Run/Walk: A beautiful course through Minocqua
- 10K Run: An extended trail adventure through scenic wetlands
After the race, stick around for the epic Beef-A-Rama festival! Enjoy live music, local food vendors, and a festive beer garden. Runners 21+ can even redeem their race bib for a free beverage!
Exciting prizes await our top performers, including beef roasts for overall male and female winners and commemorative cowbells for top finishers in each age group.
Don't miss this unique Northwoods running experience that combines athletic challenge with small-town Wisconsin charm!
IN PERSON REGISTRATION AND BIB PICK-UP: Friday from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 pm and Saturday from 6:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. at the American Legion, 121 Front Street, directly across the street from the Minocqua post office.
Age Group Awards (5K/10K): Awards will be given to top male and female finishers in these age groups:
- Under 14
- 14-19
- 20-29
- 30-39
- 40-49
- 50-59
- 60-69
- 70-79
- 80+
Calf Mile
- Under 5
- 5-6
- 7-8
- 9-10
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
62°
Typical Low
41°
Chance of Rain
42%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Minocqua, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Minocqua, WI
Elevation
1,586 ft
Nearest Airport
RHI
Rhinelander Oneida County Airport · 22 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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- Race
- Lakeland Rotary & General Federation of Women's Clubs Rump Roast Run
- Date
- September 26, 2026
Coming Up
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5K
13 miles away
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25 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Lakeland Rotary & General Federation of Women's Clubs Rump Roast Run?
- Lakeland Rotary & General Federation of Women's Clubs Rump Roast Run is a running race held in Minocqua, Wisconsin on September 26, 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 Lakeland Rotary & General Federation of Women's Clubs Rump Roast Run?
- Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Minocqua, Wisconsin at Veteran's Park Oneida, Minocqua, WI. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Lakeland Rotary & General Federation of Women's Clubs Rump Roast Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Lakeland Rotary & General Federation of Women's Clubs Rump Roast Run
Sep 26, 2026