Every upcoming 10K around Milwaukee, with start times, entry fees, finish-time stats from past editions, start-line maps, and the local run clubs to train with.
6 upcoming 10K races found · 4 with finish-time stats
Milwaukee 10Ks tend to find their way to the water. The lakefront paths, the RiverWalk corridor through the Historic Third Ward, the Oak Leaf Trail threading parkways out to the bluffs at Grant Park - these are the routes locals already know, and race courses here draw from the same landscape.
Flat promenades and glacial bluffs sit within the same city, so the character of any given race can shift considerably depending on where it lines up.
Fall is when the city really leans into racing, and October in particular puts you out there with the lake at its most dramatic. The run club scene - Badgerland Striders, City Limits Run Club, FEAR Run Club and others - means you rarely have to train alone, and when winter bites hard, the Pettit National Ice Center's indoor track keeps the streak alive.
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The Milwaukee races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Jul 27, 2026.
Common Questions About Running a 10K in Milwaukee
What kind of finishing times should I expect at a Milwaukee 10K?
Across the 4 RunSignup 10K editions with published results on RunSesh - walkers and charity entrants included - the median finish time was 59:51. The median winner crossed in 38:40, and the median last finisher came in at 1:37:01. Fields at those editions had a median of 110 finishers, so you will not be running alone, but it is not a massive crowd either.
Will I be racing in a big field or a small, low-key one?
It depends on the race. Among the events with published field data, Luck of the Irish drew 271 finishers, Spooky Sprint saw 214, Vets Day 5K & 10K had 169, and Turkey Trails - Milwaukee came in at 139. Some races have not published field size figures at all, so those numbers cover only part of the picture.
What does a Milwaukee 10K entry fee typically run, and should I register early?
Entry fees range from $22 to $40, with a typical fee of $29. Three of the seven races already have a price increase scheduled, so registering early is a straightforward way to hold the lower price. None of the races are free to enter.
Every race here gives a shirt?
Yes - all 7 races say they give a shirt. No race in this group mentions a medal, but every one of them has confirmed a shirt as part of the entry.
Where can I find people to train with before race day?