National Watermelon Day Run
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National Watermelon Day Run

Hartford, Wisconsin, United States
Aug 01, 2026
Running

About the Event

National Watermelon Day Run 🍉🏃‍♀️

Celebrate summer’s sweetest day with a refreshing run or walk at the National Watermelon Day Run! Whether you’re here to race, stroll, or just enjoy a slice of fun, this event is the perfect way to beat the heat and celebrate all things watermelon.

Event Highlights:

  • Distance Options: 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon—something for every level of runner or walker.
  • Post-Race Watermelon: Cool off and refresh with juicy, ice-cold watermelon slices at the finish line.
  • Scenic Course: Enjoy a beautiful, shaded trail that keeps you close to nature.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Bring the whole crew for a day of running, walking, and watermelon-filled memories.

Whether you’re a competitive runner or just in it for the watermelon, this fun-filled event will leave you smiling, satisfied, and a little sticky. Join us for the National Watermelon Day Run—a sweet way to celebrate summer! 🍉🎉

Join fellow runners on August 1, 2026 for the National Watermelon Day Run. It's a fantastic Half-Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1K featuring a flat and fast course in Hartford.

Races Offered

Running

Half Marathon

Aug 01, 2026 Half-Marathon 08:00
$45.00
Open

Half Marathon - Early Start

Aug 01, 2026 Half-Marathon 07:00
$45.00
Open

10K

Aug 01, 2026 10K 08:00
$35.00
Open

5K Run

Aug 01, 2026 5K 08:00
$35.00
Open

5K Ruck

Aug 01, 2026 5K 08:00
$35.00
Open

10K Ruck

Aug 01, 2026 10K 08:00
$35.00
Open

Kiddos 1K

Aug 01, 2026 1K 07:45
Free
Open

Walking

5K Walk

Aug 01, 2026 5K 08:00
$35.00
Open

About Hartford

National Watermelon Day Run takes place in Hartford, Wisconsin, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.

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