Wheel Run for Meals
About this race
Wheel Run for Meals is a 10K run and 5K run/walk, that benefits Beloit Meals on Wheels. Whether you are an elite athlete, run for fun, or just looking for a challenging walk, this race is all three. Our scenic course begins at our new location on the corner of Maple Avenue and Shore Drive, over the Ken Hendricks Memorial Bridge, then picks up the Steve Gregg Memorial Path on the Rock River to Riverside Park and back. This is a very flat and fast course.
Courses Chip timed.
Awards to be given:
· 5K and 10K - 1st, 2nd, 3rd place male and female finishers by age group
· Top male and female overall finishers in 5K and 10K - $ 100.00
Entry Fee:
BY 3/15/26 Adults $25.00, Children (under 17) $15 (includes t-shirt before May 1, 2026)
BY 4/15/26 Adults $30.00, Children (under 17) $15 (includes t-shirt before May 1, 2026)
BY 5/15/26 Adults $35.00, Children (under 17) $15 (includes t-shirt before May 1, 2026)
ON RACE DAY: Adults $45.00, Children (under 17) $20 (includes t-shirt before May 1, 2026)
(ALL REGISTRATIONS ON-LINE, NO IN-PERSON REGISTRATION)
REFUNDS: In case of cancellation due to inclement weather, we are unable to refund your registration fee. Please know that your money is going to a good cause. 100% of all proceeds benefit Beloit Meals on Wheels, Inc.
Optional (Extra) Race Shirts
Extra race t-shirts available for an additional $20. T-shirt orders must be placed by Friday, May 1st.
Location: 1534 Shore Drive (corner of Maple Avenue and Shore Drive) in Beloit, WI
Packet pickup:
· Early pickup May 15th, 2:00 - 6:30 pm at the Beloit Meals on Wheels office, 1534 Shore Drive, Beloit, WI.
· Event day, May 16th, 7:30 - 8:30 am at the Beloit Meals on Wheels office, 1534 Shore Drive, Beloit, WI
Race Day Schedule:
· Registration 7:30 - 8:30 am
· Announcements 8:45 am
· 10K run and 5K run/walk waves start 9:00 am
There is ample free parking available at the Beloit Meals on Wheels office or within 3 blocks of the start/finish line.
Race results will be posted at www.beloitmealsonwheels.org and www.J3Timing.com
PLEASE NOTE: No rollerblades, skateboards, strollers or pets are allowed on the racecourse.
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Running
5k
10k
Typical race-day weather
Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Beloit, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:32 AM and sets at 8:12 PM local time (CDT) in Beloit on May 16, 2026 — 14h 39m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Wheel Run for Meals
202 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the 5k
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zachary Leahy | 16:22 | 5:17 /mi |
| 2 | Michael Meinholz | 19:01 | 6:08 /mi |
| 3 | Ray Seach | 19:05 | 6:09 /mi |
| 4 | Aiden Cortinas | 19:07 | 6:10 /mi |
| 5 | Nicholas Bingham | 19:24 | 6:16 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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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, 11 Beloit events
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