Race For Open Space
- Date
- October 11, 2026
- Distance
- 5K · 10K · 1 Mile Trail Walk & more
From the Organizer
Enjoy the fall colors on the beautiful rolling trails of the Cedar Lakes Conservation Foundation’s Fox Hill Nature Preserve in West Bend, Wisconsin. Help support the conservation of open space in the Cedar Lakes region by joining our 5K trail trail run, 10K trail run, or 1-mile trail walk through deciduous forest, restored prairieland, and glacial moraine.
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
42°
Based on US Climate Normals data from W Bend Public Works, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About West Bend, WI
Population
31,722
as of 2023
Elevation
911 ft
Nearest Airport
MKE
General Mitchell International Airport · 37 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
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Race For Open Space, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
125
Days to train
- Race
- Race For Open Space
- Date
- October 11, 2026
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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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.
Running
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Race For Open Space?
- Race For Open Space is a running race held in West Bend, Wisconsin on October 11, 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 Race For Open Space?
- Sunday, October 11, 2026 in West Bend, Wisconsin at 4214 Sleeping Dragon Rd, West Bend, WI. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Race For Open Space?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Race For Open Space
Oct 11, 2026