
Whisper Walk is a running race on September 20, 2026 in Fitchburg, WI, with entry fees from $5 to $30.
From the Organizer
WOCA'S Whisper Walk is a 2-mile fun run/walk and is open to everyone of all experience levels. Some participants run or walk in honor or memory of someone, some are survivors, and some just enjoy getting out and supporting an awesome cause!
This year's theme is TEAL. That's right, we want to see you and your team in your favorite TEAL outfit, shirt, hat, necklace, etc. And of course, there will be a prize for best outfit.
Event Registration Information
$25 - Early Bird April 1st through May 31st
$30 - June 1st through July 31st
$35 - August 1st through September 18th
OVARIAN CANCER SURVIVORS ARE FREE!!! To register us this following promo code: WOCASURVIVOR2026. Or contact the WOCA office at 262-797-7804, or friends@wisconsinovariancancer.org.
Rascal Romp/Kids Registration: This short children's run is for kids 12 & under.
TEAM INFORMATION: Teams are a great way to gather your friends and family! Teams are made up of 10 or more people. To get your team started click the Group/Teams button on the sidebar!! Each Individual on a team will receive $5 off of their registration once they register 10 participants! Participants must register before August 31st to receive discounted pricing. To get your team started click the Group/Teams button on the sidebar!!
T-shirt Pickup: T-shirts will be available for pickup Sept 19th from 3:30pm-5:00pm at McKee Farms Park or pick up the morning of the event. Please note, this is t-shirt pickup only. Build your own Swag Bags will be available at the event.
PLEDGE PAGES/FUNDRAISING: Show additional support by raising pledges. Start your fundraising page by visiting "Become a Fundraiser" under the Donate Button. New this year we are offering a number of Pledge Incentives. Please note, you must create a fundraiser page to qualify for these incentives. Click the following link to learn more: Pledge Incentives.
Course: Beginning and ending at McKee Farms Park Pavilion. This scenic 2-Mile Fun Run and Walk winds through the park on a paved course.
Rules: Strollers, wheelchairs and dogs are all welcome. Styling all up in teal is encouraged! Please note that dogs must remain on a leash at all times.
Award Categories: Awards will be given to the top pledge raiser, and to the team captain with the largest team!
Day of Timeline (Times Subject to change):::
Race Day Registration 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Music 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Survivor Photo - Meet at the main stage 9:00 a.m.
Warm Up Stretch 9:30 a.m.
National Anthem 9:45 a.m.
Start Rascal Romp 9:50 a.m.
Start 2 Mile Fun Run 10:00 a.m. - Walk to follow immediately after runners second lap.
Award Ceremony 11:15 a.m.
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
73°
Typical Low
49°
Chance of Rain
32%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Uw Arboretum - Madison, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
MSN
Dane County Regional Truax Field · 9 mi
Major Hub
MKE
General Mitchell International Airport · 79 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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Whisper Walk
Sep 20, 2026