WaunaFest Run
About this race
Get ready to gear up for the much-anticipated Annual WaunaFest Run! Lace up your running shoes and join us on Saturday, July 25th, 2026, for the "Ted Tweed 10-Mile" Run, along with a 5K Run, a 2-Mile Walk, and Culver's Kiddie Run!
After the race, don't miss the chance to celebrate with fellow runners at the post-run festivities!
Be sure to register early to secure your race T-shirt! Please note that registration after July 17th, 2026, may not guarantee a shirt.
Packet pickup will take place on Friday, July 24, 2026, at the Waunakee Village Center from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM. Additionally, same-day registration and packet pickup will be available at the Village Center from 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM.
Please note that this year's routes will differ slightly from previous years because of anticipated road construction. We are collaborating with the Village of Waunakee to identify the most suitable route for our event. We will share the details as soon as they are finalized.
Pick your distance
Running
Ted Tweed 10 Mile Run
The Ted Tweed 10 Mile run is a Waunafest Run Tradition. Hear the cheers from spectators while you wind your way through Waunakee's surrounding neighborhoods and finish in the scenic Village Park. Following the race, runners gather in the Park for the post run celebration and award ceremony.
5K Run
Whether you're a beginner or seasoned runner, WaunaFest Run 5K is a popular pick. Hear the cheers from spectators while you wind your way through Waunakee's surrounding neighborhoods and finish in the scenic Village Park. Following the race, runners gather in the Park for the post run celebration and award ceremony.
Walking
2 Mile Walk
The 2 Mile Walk is perfect for those who want to join the fun and be a part of the WaunaFest Run experience. Walkers are welcome to bring strollers on this route that winds through the Waunakee neighborhoods and finishes in the scenic Village Park where you can join the runners for the post run celebration.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 12 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Waunakee, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:41 AM and sets at 8:27 PM local time (CDT) in Waunakee on July 25, 2026 — 14h 46m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
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2026 results — WaunaFest Run
456 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the Ted Tweed 10 Mile Run
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Janet | 56:10 | 5:37 /mi |
| 2 | Samuel Dean | 56:27 | 5:39 /mi |
| 3 | Rodee Schneider | 59:07 | 5:55 /mi |
| 4 | Stevie Kuemmel | 1:00:30 | 6:03 /mi |
| 5 | Zane Steele | 1:01:38 | 6:10 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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- Waunakee Running Calendar 2026 2 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, 3 Waunakee events
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