Melrose Riverfest 5K/1K Run/Walk

Join us on Saturday, June 27th to kickoff Melrose Riverfest with a professionally timed race! We'll be starting and ending at the Sauk River Park.

Registration:
Registration needed for the 5K Run/Walk. $30 fee from May 4th - June 12th (includes t-shirt & "support local" bag). $35 fee after June 12th (no t-shirt). Same day registration allowed (no t-shirt or "support local" bag).

The 1K Run/Walk will be free this year; starting at 8:30am. No prior registration needed (not timed, no t-shirt or "support local" bag). Please sign-up day of race at the registration table. (1K Run/Walk route does not leave the Sauk River Park).

Prizes:
5K: The first place male and female will be awarded a $50 Scheels gift card. The first and second place male and female in each age category will receive a medal.
1K: The first and second place male and female will receive a medal.
Prizes will be awarded immediately following the placement of the winners in each age category; pick up when your name is called at registration.

Join fellow runners on June 27, 2026 for the Melrose Riverfest 5K/1K Run/Walk. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Melrose.