St. Robert School Pretzel Run
St. Robert School Pretzel Run is a running race on September 11, 2026 in Milwaukee, WI, with entry fees from $20 to $40.
- Date
- September 11, 2026 (50 days to go)
- Price
- $20–$40
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The 11th Annual Pretzel Run!
The 11th Annual Pretzel Run includes a timed 5K, a 1.5 mile Fun Walk, and a Pretzel Dash (4K-2nd graders). It will take place on Friday, September 11th at 5 pm at Lake Park Summer Stage in Milwaukee, WI.
The Pretzel Run is hosted by St. Robert School. With a mission of inspiring and educating future saints and leaders, St. Robert School enrolls 250+ students between 4K - 8th grade. Proceeds from the Pretzel Run directly support St. Robert School.
'Pretzel Village' will include kids activities (bounce houses, face painting, games), music, food, and drinks at the Summer Stage starting at 5pm and continuing after the race. All are welcome!
Registration & Fees
Each registered participant will receive a Pretzel Run T-Shirt.
Kids -4K to 8th grade -1.5 Mile Walk/Pretzel Dash* $20/participant
Kids - 5K Run $40/participant
Adults - 5K Run/1.5 Mile Walk $40/participant
$150 Family Maximum Fee for 5+ Registrations (sorry grandparents - this rate is for St. Robert students and their parents only)
*Pretzel Dash is for 4K through 2nd graders only*
Awards
Overall first place male and female finishers within each age group listed will be recognized on our website and be eligible to receive prizes.
- 10 and under
- 11 - 12
- 13 - 16
- 17 - 19
- 20 - 29
- 30 - 39
- 40 - 49
- 50 +
Packet Pickup
Please pick up your race packet at St. Robert School (2200 E Capitol Dr, Shorewood, WI 53211) between 3:00 – 6:00 PM on Thursday, September 10th. For those that can’t make it, you can also pick up your packet on race day at Lake Park Summer Stage, starting at 3:45pm.
For more information visit www.pretzelrun.org.
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
76°
Typical Low
55°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Mt Mary College, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Milwaukee, WI
Population
569,756
as of 2023
City Elevation
673 ft
Nearest Airport
MKE
General Mitchell International Airport · 7 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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- Date
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St. Robert School Pretzel Run
Sep 11, 2026