Race for a Place to Call Home

Race Overview

• Date: August 15, 2026
• Location: Riverside Park, Janesville, WI
• Event: Race for a Place to Call Home
• Benefit: Supports Project 16:49

Participant Check-In

• Start Time: Check-in begins at 6:45 AM
• End Time: Check-in ends at 7:15 AM
• First Runners: Start at 7:30 AM
• Event Status: Held rain or shine

Race Details

• Timing: Professional chipped timing for all runners
• Course: Flat and fast, perfect for setting a new PR
• Trophies: Awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers
• Age Group Prizes: Additional prizes for age group winners

Course Maps

• 10K Map: Available below under "Map My Run/View Course Map"
• 5K Map: View here: 5K Course Map

Registration Benefits

• Included: Running bibs, t-shirts, and finisher medallions & lanyard
• Swag: Fun swag bag for all registrants
• T-Shirt Size: Register before August 1st to guarantee size

About Project 16:49

• Mission: Serving Rock County’s unaccompanied homeless youth
• Support: Provides basic needs assistance and case management
• Transitional Homes: Operates two homes for support and development
• Impact: Your participation provides life-changing support and opportunities

Find out more at: Project 16:49