We invite you to come out for the 26th Annual Hank Aaron State Trail 5k Run/Walk! Saturday, August 8, 8:30am All Event Activities and Parking in the Uecker Lot. The Hank Aaron State Trail 5K attracts more than 1,500 people of all abilities and ages. Join in this lively community family-friendly stroll OR for a Personal Record with Professional Chip Timing Featuring: A Flat and Fast course, right in the heart of Milwaukee. The course winds through the beautiful Three Bridges Park, through restored prairie. This route is steeped in history and located along Milwaukee's former rail and industrial corridor. The transformation continues! Come out to support the Hank Aaron State Trail's largest fundraiser. The after-party is one of the best around! EVENT HIGHLIGHTS Swag & Stats: Every participant scores a commemorative T-shirt. Track your personal best with instant online results and stay for the awards ceremony The Rewards: We’re awarding the Top 3 Male & Female runners across 15 age categories, plus special prizes for top teams. Squad Goals: Register a team of 8 or more to unlock a registration discount, eligibility for team prizes, and your custom logo printed on your race shirts! Fuel & Fun: Start your morning with complimentary coffee and treats, then cross the finish line into a party featuring a Live DJ, ice cream, and post-race snacks. Family First: A true community event! Strollers are welcome, though we kindly ask that you leave dogs at home. Run for a Cause: Your registration does double duty! Proceeds support the Friends of Hank Aaron State Trail and send local kids to Bike Adventure Camp every summer. Bonus Bidding: Don’t miss our online Silent Auction launching this July for a chance to snag incredible local items! _______________________________________________________________ Race proceeds support all major initiatives of The Friends of Hank Aaron State Trail, including: Your Miles, Your Mission: By racing, you aren't just hitting a
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | $35.00 | Mar 20 | Apr 15 |
| $40.00 | Apr 15 | Jul 15 | |
| $45.00 | Jul 15 | Aug 8 | |
| $50.00 | Aug 8 | Aug 9 |
Packet Pickup Location: WI DNR 1027 W St. Paul Ave, Milwaukee August 7, 2025 8:30am CDT - 11:45am CDT August 7, 2025 3:45pm CDT - 5:15pm CDT Race Day Packet Pickup Location: UECKER LOT August 9, 2025 7:30am CDT - 8:05am CDT
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 506 | 33:19 | 16:18 |
| 2024 | 303 | 29:07 | 15:06 |
| 2023 | 1,161 | 31:16 | 15:01 |
| 2022 | 486 | 28:36 | 14:35 |
| 2021 | 587 | 31:04 | 15:47 |
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