24th Annual Hank Aaron State Trail 5K Run/Walk Scholastic Teams (Timed Run) - In Person

We invite you to come out for the 24th Annual Hank Aaron State Trail 5k Run/Walk! 

Saturday, August 10, 8:30am

The Hank Aaron State Trail 5K attracts more than 1,500 people of all abilities and ages.

Personal Record with Professional Timing
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Join in this lively community family-friendly stroll

Featuring: A Flat and Fast course, right in the heart of Milwaukee.

The course winds through the beautiful Three Bridges Park, through restored prairie. This route is steeped in history and located along Milwaukee's former rail and industrial corridor. The transformation continues!

Come out to support the Hank Aaron State Trail's largest fundraiser.

The after-party is one of the best around! 

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

• All participants receive a commemorative t-shirt.
• Family-friendly, community event! Strollers welcome. Sorry, no dogs.  
• Prizes for teams and top 3 male and female runners in fifteen age categories.
• Live DJ music 
• Complimentary Coffee, Tea & Goodies before.
• Ice Cream, Burgers & Treats after.  
• Proceeds benefit the trail and send kids to Bike Adventure Camp each summer!
• Race Results Ceremony! Race results are available immediately online on the day of the event 
• Teams of 8 or more get a registration deal AND logo on their t-shirts! Also eligible for team prizes!
• Check out all the great items on our online silent auction (coming in July)
• Race proceeds support ALL major initiatives of the Friends of Hank Aaron State Trail

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Race proceeds support all major initiatives of The Friends of Hank Aaron State Trail, including:

• Sending kids to Bike Adventure Camp each summer
• Stew Crews that keep the trail clean from spring through fall
• Art and maintenance along the trail such as our most recent project, the People of the Road Monument.

The restoration of the trail and adjacent areas has provided green space for recreation, wildlife habitat, and improved ecology. Altogether, the Hank Aaron State Trail is a unique destination and undeniable community asset for all to enjoy.

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The Event

Registration Includes:

• Chip-timed event
• Live DJ for entertainment before and after the event
• Commemorative t-shirt - youth and unisex adult sizing. 
  • Must register by July 25 to guarantee a t-shirt
• Awards for top three female and male finishers in each age category 

 

Packet Pick-Up Details

• Announced in June 2024.

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Teams

Supporting a great cause is more fun with friends! Pull together a group of 8+ from work, high school, bike club, church, neighborhood, etc and register your team today!

• Get your team logo on your shirts (must register by July 25 to receive team logo and guaranteed shirt & shirt sizes)
• Teams get a great deal on registration - $25 for adults and $15 for youth 12 and under
• Additional recognition - prizes for teams include Largest Team, Fastest