Fire House 5k 2026 — Wausau, WI

Date
September 20, 2026
Location
Wausau, WI
Venue
161484 Co Rd Z
Start Time
10:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00
Events
Fire House 5k
Includes
Race T-Shirt
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The Fire House 5K in Wausau, Wisconsin costs $30 to enter and starts at 10:00 AM on September 20, 2026. The race takes place at 161484 Co Rd Z. This straightforward 5K running event offers a low-cost option for athletes looking to race in north-central Wisconsin during late summer. The morning start time suits runners who prefer early competition or want the rest of the day available after finishing.

From the Race Organizer
Join the Town of Wausau Fire Department for their fourth annual 5k! Help support a volunteer fire department while also having fun with your friends and family. Register online or in person the day of. Register by 9-4-26 to be guaranteed a shirt. In person registration goes from 9am-930am. Race is at 10am. Kids race is to follow approximately 11:30am. After the 5k, race participants receive a beverage of their choosing! Pet friendly but must be on a leash. Come support a good cause!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Fire House 5k 2026 — Wausau, WI?

Fire House 5k 2026 — Wausau, WI takes place on September 20, 2026. The race is held in Wausau, Wisconsin.

Where is Fire House 5k 2026 — Wausau, WI held?

Fire House 5k 2026 — Wausau, WI is held at 161484 Co Rd Z in Wausau, Wisconsin.

Where can I find hotels near Fire House 5k 2026 — Wausau, WI?

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