520 Parkway St, Algoma WI
Saturday, August 15th, 2026
The Algoma Shanty Days 5K Walk/Run starts and finishes at the Robert Ray Gallery, 520 Parkway St. Race past the river, through town and finish downhill along the beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline! The race is a chip-timed event with same-day results. Each registered participant gets a t-shirt, with medals to the top three in each age group & the overall male and female of the 5k race!
Following the 5K race, there will be a Kids Superhero Fun Run. The Algoma Shanty Days Kids Run is a non-chip-timed event for children ages 9 and under. The route circles that Algoma Shanty Days grounds, with a start and finish at the Robert Ray Gallery. Each registered participant gets a t-shirt and medal. Superhero's join the race and kids have a Super-Fun time! Bring your camera!
Race-day essentials
Light, simple picks for a fast effort.


Adidas Men's Lite Racer Adapt 7.0, Black/Grey/Grey, 10
$44.95

Lapulas Athletic Ankle Socks, Low Cut Cushioned Anti-Blister Running Tab Sports Socks for Men and Women 6Pairs (White, L)
$14.99
![Lamicall Polarized Sports Sunglasses for Men Women, [24g Ultralight] [Adjustable Nose Pad] UV400 Protection Sun Glasses for Cycling Running Baseball Fishing Golf Beach Volleyball Driving](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/314zYavx-2L._SL160_.jpg)
Lamicall Polarized Sports Sunglasses for Men Women, [24g Ultralight] [Adjustable Nose Pad] UV400 Protection Sun Glasses for Cycling Running Baseball Fishing Golf Beach Volleyball Driving
$21.99

Fitgriff® Running Belt for Men & Women - Secure Jogging Pouch for Phone, Keys & Essentials - For All Cell Phones (Black, 24.5" - 35.5" Waist Size)
$15.95

GADIEMKENSD Quick Drying Running Hat Summer Cooling Baseball Cap UPF50+ Sports Sun Caps Breathable Mesh Lightweigh Dad Hats Unstructured for Golf Workout Hiking Gym Travel Camp Pink S/M 6 7/8-7 1/4
$13.99
Train for this race
Run clubs in Algoma, WI host weekly group runs — a great way to prep for race day.