Wisconsin Cheese Run
- Date
- October 3, 2026
- Location
- Muskego Park, Muskego, WI
- Distance
- 5K Cheese Run · 5K Cheese Ruck · 2 Mile Cheese Walk & more
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
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
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Wisconsin Cheese Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Wisconsin Cheese Run?
- Wisconsin Cheese Run is a running race held in Muskego, Wisconsin on October 3, 2026. 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 Wisconsin Cheese Run?
- Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Muskego, Wisconsin at Muskego Park, Muskego, WI. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Wisconsin Cheese Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Wisconsin Cheese Run
Oct 3, 2026