Wisconsin Cheese Run
Wisconsin Cheese Run is a running and rucking race on October 3, 2026 in Muskego, WI, with entry fees from $5 to $32.50.
- Date
- October 3, 2026 (72 days to go)
- Location
- Muskego Park, Muskego, WI
- Price
- $5–$32.50
- Sports
- RunningRucking
From the Organizer
Get ready to lace up your running shoes 🏃♀️🧀 and celebrate your love for all things cheese at the Wisconsin Cheese Run, happening Sunday, September 21, 2025, at Muskego Park in Muskego, WI!
This fun-filled event has something for everyone—whether you're a seasoned runner, casual walker, or ready to take on the ruck challenge!
🧀 Event Options:
5K Cheese Run 🏃♂️ – Race through the scenic paths of Muskego Park and earn your post-run cheese!
5K Cheese Ruck 🎒 – Add some weight and test your strength in this fun twist on the 5K.
2 Mile Cheese Walk 🚶♀️ – A relaxed walk, perfect for families, friends, and cheese lovers of all levels.
Little Curd 1K 🧒 – A special dash just for the kiddos, complete with a cheesy finisher surprise!
Each participant will receive a free stick of cheese to celebrate their achievement.
Don't miss out on this unique blend of fitness and fun—celebrate your passion for running and cheese all in one event!
Part of the Wisconsin Yum Run Series 🌶️🌯🍪🧀🥒
This event is one stop on the Wisconsin Yum Run Series, a fun and flavorful collection of food-themed races across Wisconsin. Featuring chili, pickles, cookies, burritos, and cheese, the series is built for runners, walkers, families, and anyone who likes their race calendar with a little extra flavor.
Register for this event on its own or take on the full series and enjoy every delicious mile along the way.
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
68°
Typical Low
45°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Hales Corners/Whitnall Park/Bo, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Muskego, WI
Population
25,156
as of 2023
City Elevation
801 ft
Nearest Airport
MKE
General Mitchell International Airport · 12 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
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From Endurance Grid
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.
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Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Muskego than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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Wisconsin Cheese Run
Oct 3, 2026