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That's An Awful Idea 5K - Let's Do It!

That's An Awful Idea 5K - Let's Do It! is a running and rucking race on October 30, 2027 in Oconomowoc, WI, with an entry fee of $32.50.

Date
October 30, 2027 (363 days to go)
Price
$32.50
Sports
RunningRucking

From the Organizer

Six laps. Six hill climbs. One awful idea. Let's do it!

Events

Kiddos Climb
"Easy Course"$32.50
"Easy Ruck"$32.50
Not So Easy Course$32.50
Not So Easy Course - Ruck$32.50
1 Hill is Enough$32.50

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

54°

Typical Low

35°

Chance of Rain

34%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Oconomowoc Wwtp, 4 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:25 AMSunset 5:48 PMDaylight 10h 23m

About Oconomowoc, WI

Population

18,385

as of 2023

City Elevation

868 ft

Nearest Airport

MKE

General Mitchell International Airport · 32 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

What Are You
Waiting For?

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363

Days to train

Race
That's An Awful Idea 5K - Let's Do It!
Date
October 30, 2027

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About These Sports

This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Rucking

Covering a distance on foot under a weighted rucksack — from timed solo challenges to longer team events.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the That's An Awful Idea 5K - Let's Do It!?
That's An Awful Idea 5K - Let's Do It! is a running and rucking race held in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin on October 30, 2027. 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 That's An Awful Idea 5K - Let's Do It!?
Saturday, October 30, 2027 in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin at 37505 Genesee Lake Road. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the That's An Awful Idea 5K - Let's Do It!?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

That's An Awful Idea 5K - Let's Do It!

Oct 30, 2027

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