Ray of Hope Run for Ovarian Cancer Research
About this race
5K RUN (chip timed)
Price increases: March 1st and May 10th3K WALK
Price increases: March 1st and May 10thSaturday, May 30th
9:00 AM at Hoyt Park in Wauwatosa, WI
PICNIC AREA #2 on Menomonee River Parkway!
5K Run - Route
3K Walk - Route
Virtual Option
Kids' Run Event 1.1K Route
Saturday, May 30th, 8:40 AM at Hoyt Park in Wauwatosa, WI
PICNIC AREA #2 on Menomonee River Parkway!
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8:35 AM Kids' Warm-up! Lead by Ryan Hansen TrueNorth Martial Arts
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Kids 6-12 are eligible for this special event
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All participants will get a medal and Gilliebucks after crossing the finish line!
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$5 registration fee
Kids' Dash
Saturday, May 30th, 8:40 am at Hoyt Park in Wauwatosa, WI
PICNIC AREA #2 on Menomonee River parkway!
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8:35 AM Kids' Warm-up! Lead by Ryan Hansen TrueNorth Martial Arts
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Kids 6 and under are eligible for this special event
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All participants will get a medal and Gilliebucks after crossing the finish line!
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$5 registration fee
Early Packet Pickup
Thursday May 28th 4:30-6:30 PM
Performance Running Outfitters Brookfield
2205 N. Calhoun Rd,
Brookfield
Race Day Packet Pickup
Saturday May 30th 7:45-8:20 AM
Hoyt Park picnic area #2
Ray of Hope for Ovarian Cancer Cure Inc is entirely volunteer-run. Our operating expenses for the Ray of Hope Run are covered by generous sponsors, ensuring participant fees and donations go straight to research. We are also incredibly grateful for our many in-kind sponsors who donate signage, food, race equipment, and other essentials that help make the event possible.Pick your distance
Running
Ray of Hope 5K Run (chip timed)
A fun-filled 5K event designed for runners of all ages and abilities. Whether you're aiming to set a personal record, enjoy a beautiful day outdoors, or support a great cause, this 5K is for YOU! REFERRALS During registration you will be assigned a "referral code" Share it with friends! When 5 friends sign up you will be refunded $20 PACKET PICKUP Thursday May 28th 4:30-6:30 PM Performance Running Outfitters 2205 N. Calhoun Rd, Brookfield Saturday May 30th 7:45-8:20 AM Hoyt Park picnic area #2
Kids' Run ages 6-12
Now it’s time for the kids to shine! The Kids 1K is here to let young runners take on a big-kid challenge in a fun, safe, and supportive environment. PACKET PICKUP Thursday May 28th 4:30-6:30 PM Performance Running Outfitters 2205 N. Calhoun Rd, Brookfield Saturday May 30th 7:45-8:20 AM Hoyt Park picnic area #2
Ray of Hope 5K Virtual Run /Walk
Wish you could join us on RACE DAY! We appreciate your participation no matter where you choose to run. Run your race anytime, anywhere! Share a photo of your run on Facebook or send it to rayofhoperun.com!
Walking
Ray of Hope Walk 3K
Build memories with friends and family while being part of a larger community effort REFERRALS During registration you will be assigned a "referral code"! Share it with friends! When 3 friends sign up you will be refunded $10 PACKET PICKUP Thursday May 28th 4:30-6:30 PM Performance Running Outfitters 2205 N. Calhoun Rd, Brookfield Saturday May 30th 7:45-8:20 AM Hoyt Park picnic area #2
Typical race-day weather
Based on 7 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Wauwatosa, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:16 AM and sets at 8:23 PM local time (CDT) in Wauwatosa on May 30, 2026 — 15h 06m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Ray of Hope Run for Ovarian Cancer Research
Ray of Hope 5K Run (chip timed) · 135 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
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| 1 | Eric Kashian | 19:07 | 6:10 /mi |
| 2 | Diego Saenz | 19:21 | 6:14 /mi |
| 3 | Dan Funk | 19:44 | 6:22 /mi |
| 4 | Michael Decker | 19:49 | 6:23 /mi |
| 5 | John Schimek | 20:22 | 6:34 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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- Wauwatosa 5K Races 4 races
- Wauwatosa Running Calendar 2026 5 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 6 Wauwatosa events
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