Wisconsin Pickle Run 2026 — Wales, WI

Date
May 17, 2026
Location
Wales, WI
Venue
Wales Community Park
Start Time
8:45 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $40.00
Events
🥒5K Run🥒, 🥒5K Ruck🥒, 🥒2 Mile Walk🥒, 🥒Little Dill 1K Run🥒
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Wisconsin Pickle Run takes place May 17, 2026, at Wales Community Park in Wales, Wisconsin, with entry fees ranging from free to $40. The event offers three distance options: 1 mile, 2 miles, and 5 miles. Participants can compete in running, walking, or rucking formats across their chosen distance. The race starts at 8:45 AM, giving athletes an early morning slot to complete their event. Whether you're training for a longer race or looking for a local community event, the flexible distance and activity options accommodate varying fitness levels and training goals.

From the Race Organizer
Introducing: The Pickle Run – Wisconsin’s Only Dill-ightful Race! 🥒 What’s in Store: Location: The beautiful, paved Glacial Drumlin Trail in Wales, W I. Scenic Spring Views: Take in the stunning sights of Kettle Moraine while you run and crunch on some pickles! This fun and unique race combines endurance with Wisconsin’s love of pickles. Whether you’re in it for the run, the views, or the pickles, it’s bound to be a dill-lightful experience! Course map Don’t miss out —it’s the ONLY pickle run in Wisconsin! Wales Community Park 500 S Brandybrook Rd, Wales, WI 53183 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 del

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Wisconsin Pickle Run 2026 — Wales, WI?

Wisconsin Pickle Run 2026 — Wales, WI takes place on May 17, 2026. The race is held in Wales, Wisconsin.

Where is Wisconsin Pickle Run 2026 — Wales, WI held?

Wisconsin Pickle Run 2026 — Wales, WI is held at Wales Community Park in Wales, Wisconsin.

Where can I find hotels near Wisconsin Pickle Run 2026 — Wales, WI?

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