First Call 5K, 10K, & 1/2 Marathon 2027 — Waukesha, WI

Date
March 21, 2027
Location
Waukesha, WI
Venue
810 W College Ave
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $65.00
Events
5K, 10K, 1/2 Marathon, 1/2 Marathon - Early Start, 5K Ruck, 10K Ruck
Includes
T-Shirt
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Entry fees for the First Call 5K, 10K, & 1/2 Marathon range from free to $65.00, making it accessible for athletes at any budget level. Held in Waukesha, Wisconsin on March 21, 2027, this event accommodates multiple distances and disciplines: runners and walkers can choose from a 1-mile, 1K, 3.12 miles, 6.2 miles, or half marathon. The race also welcomes ruckers. The event starts at 8:00 AM from 810 W College Ave. Whether you're targeting a short warm-up effort or tackling the half marathon distance, First Call provides flexible options for endurance athletes of varying levels.

From the Race Organizer
🌷 First Call 5K, 10K & Half Marathon 🌷 Winter had its turn. Now it's yours. The snow is melting, the days are getting longer, and your running shoes have been waiting patiently by the door. It's time to answer The First Call and kick off your 2027 race season in style! Whether you're chasing a new PR, tackling your first race of the year, or simply excited to get back outside, this is where your season begins. Shake off the winter miles, stretch those legs, and discover just how fast spring can feel. This year's race takes place on the lightning-fast Glacial Drumlin and Fox River Trails. It's smooth, scenic, and so fast... it's practically cheating. If you've been waiting for the perfect course to test your winter training, you've found it. As the grand finale of the Chilly Willy Winter Run Series , The First Call is your victory lap for a winter well spent. While everyone else was waiting for spring, you were out there building strength, grit, and determination. Now it's time to see what all those cold-weather miles can do. A new season. Fresh goals. Fast miles. Answer the First Call and make your first finish line your best one yet .

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is First Call 5K, 10K, & 1/2 Marathon 2027 — Waukesha, WI?

First Call 5K, 10K, & 1/2 Marathon 2027 — Waukesha, WI takes place on March 21, 2027. The race is held in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

Where is First Call 5K, 10K, & 1/2 Marathon 2027 — Waukesha, WI held?

First Call 5K, 10K, & 1/2 Marathon 2027 — Waukesha, WI is held at 810 W College Ave in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

Where can I find hotels near First Call 5K, 10K, & 1/2 Marathon 2027 — Waukesha, WI?

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