Lake Country Freedom 5K & 10K

Celebrate summer, community, and freedom at the Lake Country Freedom 5K/10K Run, Walk & Ruck in beautiful Oconomowoc, Wisconsin! Held during the city's 151st Hometown Celebration, this family-friendly event offers something for everyone—whether you're running for a personal best, walking with friends, or rucking in honor of our service members.

Choose between the 5K or 10K course, both showcasing scenic Lake Country views. Every participant receives a finisher’s medal, event t-shirt, and—true to American tradition—a hot dog at the finish line!

Join us for this patriotic celebration of fitness, fun, and community spirit.

Here's what awaits you:

 👪Family friendly
 🚶Walker friendly 2 mile option
 🧒FREE kiddos 1K
🏃‍♀️ 5K & 10K run or Ruck options on a super flat and fast course
 🌭FREE finisher hot dogs + fixins & sides
 🏅Finisher woodles from Oconomowoc's very own Ridgeway Woodworks
 🐶Dog friendly event
 🛹Make it a day and let the kids skate at the Ocon skatepark & splash pad!

Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, we have a distance for you!

103 W. Jefferson Roosevelt Park (S Main & E Forest) Oconomowoc, WI US 53066

Join fellow runners on July 4, 2026 for the Lake Country Freedom 5K & 10K. It's a fantastic 24.9K, 5K, 10K, 3.2K, 1K featuring a flat and fast course in Oconomowoc.