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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
5500 1st Avenue, Kenosha WI
10K
30–42°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
30–44°F
dry
2024
25–37°F
dry
2023
28–34°F
rain
2022
38–52°F
dry
2021
19–32°F
dry
2020
38–47°F
dry
2019
32–45°F
rain
2018
23–34°F
rain
2017
25–46°F
dry
2016
37–45°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
The Kenosha Mayor's Day Run/Walk was first held in 1906 and continued until 1950. It was resurrected by the Kenosha Running Club in 1978 and has been running strong continuously since then.
Race Details
- Location: 5500 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI
- Date: 2026-11-26
- Course: The two runs take place on both city streets and the bike path along the lakefront between the museums and Carthage College.
- Mile Markers: Each mile has a designated mile marker with water stops near miles 2 & 4.
Course Closure
The 10K course will close 80 minutes after race start.
Participation Guidelines
- Allowed: Free Kids Race (50-yard dash) for 8 years & under with paid registration.
- Restrictions: No bicycles, roller skates, inline skates, skateboards, etc.
- Registration Benefits: Registration includes t-shirt for first 1,500 paid entrants and light refreshments after the run.
- Mail Registrations: Kenosha Running Club, PO Box 723, Kenosha, WI 53141 (Checks payable to Kenosha Running Club) Postmarked by November 16, 2026.
Registration Fees
- Until November 22, 2026: 14 & Under: $20, 15 & Over: $25
- During Packet Pickup (November 25, 2026): 14 & Under: $25, 15 & Over: $30
- Packet Pickup Timing: November 25th - 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Kenosha Public Museum.
- Race Day Registrations: No Race Day Registrations.
More Information
For more details and to register, visit here.
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