Storm the Bastille – 40th Anniversary! – Milwaukee, WI 2026
Date
July 9, 2026
Location
Milwaukee, WI
Venue
825 N Jefferson Street
Start Time
9:00 PM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $50.00
Events
Storm the Bastille 5K
Includes
40th Anniversary Storm the Bastille T-Shirt
Storm the Bastille 5k Presented & Produced by East Town Association (sponsorship available: info@easttown.com) Join thousands of your fellow runners & walkers for the 2026 Storm the Bastille 5K Run/Walk! Race attendees from Milwaukee gather to commemorate the storming of the Bastille, the 18th-century French prison that sparked the French Revolution. This year's 5k route will take participants through downtown Milwaukee's East Town and the Third Ward neighborhoods. While the route is not officially certified, it's close in distance. Walkers are welcome to complete the course at the halfway point (TBD). Make sure to stick around for the party that follows as we celebrate Bastille Days ! REGISTRATION INCLUDES: Special edition Storm the Bastille 40th Anniversary t-shirt Timed Bib Post-race Michelob Ultra or bottled water Storm the Bastille kicks off Bastille Days, Milwaukee’s popular French festival and one of the nation’s largest French-themed celebrations. This free, four-day bash attra
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