Wisconsin Pickle Run
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Wisconsin Pickle Run

Wales, Wisconsin, United States View on map
May 17, 2026 (America/Chicago local time)
Running

About this race

Introducing: The Pickle Run – Wisconsin’s Only Dill-ightful Race! 🥒

What’s in Store:
  • Location: The beautiful, paved Glacial Drumlin Trail in Wales, WI.
  • Scenic Spring Views: Take in the stunning sights of Kettle Moraine while you run and crunch on some pickles!
    This fun and unique race combines endurance with Wisconsin’s love of pickles. Whether you’re in it for the run, the views, or the pickles, it’s bound to be a dill-lightful experience!

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Don’t miss out—it’s the ONLY pickle run in Wisconsin!

Wales Community Park
500 S Brandybrook Rd, Wales, WI 53183

Part of the Wisconsin Yum Run Series 🌶️🌯🍪🧀🥒

This event is one stop on the Wisconsin Yum Run Series, a fun and flavorful collection of food-themed races across Wisconsin. Featuring chili, pickles, cookies, burritos, and cheese, the series is built for runners, walkers, families, and anyone who likes their race calendar with a little extra flavor.

Register for this event on its own or take on the full series and enjoy every delicious mile along the way.

Pick your distance

Running

🥒5K Run🥒

May 17, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$40.00
Closed

🥒5K Ruck🥒

May 17, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$40.00
Closed

🥒Little Dill 1K Run🥒

May 17, 2026 0.8K 8:45 AM
Free
Closed

Walking

🥒2 Mile Walk🥒

May 17, 2026 3.2K 9:00 AM
$40.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Wales, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 7.8° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 20.9°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 6.0° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 20.9°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
18.7
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
4.6mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
74.0%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on May 17, 2026 (CDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on May 17, 2026 (CDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
14h 44m

The sun rises at 5:27 AM and sets at 8:12 PM local time (CDT) in Wales on May 17, 2026 — 14h 44m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.

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2026 results — Wisconsin Pickle Run

357 finishers across 3 distances · leading places in the 🥒5K Run🥒

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Wisconsin Pickle Run
Place Name Time Pace
1 Joe Atkins 19:24 6:16 /mi
2 John Bursinger 20:54 6:45 /mi
3 Jeff Kopidlansky 21:01 6:47 /mi
4 Fiona Finger 21:17 6:52 /mi
5 Adam Loeber 21:34 6:57 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

All results by year

2026 edition View Results
2025 edition View Results

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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, 1 Wales event

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