
From the Organizer
Join us for the 2026 Sheboygan County YMCA Freedom Run/Walk event. Proceeds from this event benefit the Sheboygan County YMCA Annual Support Campaign. This program provides financial assistance for YMCA memberships and camperships for at-risk and disadvantaged children, teens and families.
This is an out and back course which begins and ends at the Sheboygan Y. Showers will be available at the Sheboygan Y until 11:00am to all entrants after the event. Please secure your belongings while in the facility and have all belongings removed by 11:00am.
Awards will be handed out for the overall female and male finishers in the 2-mile and 5-mile run races. Along with the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers in each age group. All participants 12 & under will receive a participation ribbon.
Shirt sizes are not guaranteed after Friday, June 19th.
Packet pickup will be at the Sheboygan YMCA Friday, July 3rd from 11 - 6pm
Dog Policy: Leashed friendly dogs are allowed to accompany you on your race. For the safety of everyone, please start behind the runners and in front of the walkers and be sure to clean up after your dogs. We will provide waste bags at the start of the race and the one-mile turnaround.
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
81°
Typical Low
62°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Sheboygan, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
49,812
as of 2023
Elevation
600 ft
Nearest Airport
ATW
Appleton International Airport · 53 mi
Major Hub
MKE
General Mitchell International Airport · 57 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
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26
Days to train
Coming Up
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Less than a mile away
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Less than a mile 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)
Sheboygan YMCA Freedom Run
Jul 4, 2026