Backyard Run / Walk for the Animals 2026 — Neosho, WI
Course & Travel Notes
Head to Neosho, Wisconsin on October 10th for the Backyard Run / Walk for the Animals, which kicks off at 9:00 AM—giving you plenty of time after the 7:02 AM sunrise to grab breakfast and get settled. You'll be running at a modest elevation of 902 feet, so no need to worry about altitude adjustment. Fly into General Mitchell International Airport, which is about 40 miles away, and pack layers since early October weather in this area typically ranges from a high of 59°F down to 39°F, with a decent chance of rain in the forecast. It's a great time of year for a run in Wisconsin!
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Backyard Run / Walk for the Animals 2026 — Neosho, WI
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 10.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Neosho, WI. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Backyard Run / Walk for the Animals 2026 — Neosho, WI?
Backyard Run / Walk for the Animals 2026 — Neosho, WI takes place on October 10, 2026. The race is held in Neosho, Wisconsin.
Where is Backyard Run / Walk for the Animals 2026 — Neosho, WI held?
Backyard Run / Walk for the Animals 2026 — Neosho, WI is held at N2567 WI- 67 in Neosho, Wisconsin.
Where can I find hotels near Backyard Run / Walk for the Animals 2026 — Neosho, WI?
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