
Saturday, August 1, 2026
Hartford, Wisconsin
National Watermelon Day Run 🍉🏃♀️
Celebrate summer’s sweetest day with a refreshing run or walk at the National Watermelon Day Run! Whether you’re here to race, stroll, or just enjoy a slice of fun, this event is the perfect way to beat the heat and celebrate all things watermelon.
Event Highlights:
Distance Options: 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon—something for every level of runner or walker.Post-Race Watermelon: Cool off and refresh with juicy, ice-cold watermelon slices at the finish line.Scenic Course: Enjoy a beautiful, shaded trail that keeps you close to nature.Family-Friendly Fun: Bring the whole crew for a day of running, walking, and watermelon-filled memories.
Whether you’re a competitive runner or just in it for the watermelon, this fun-filled event will leave you smiling, satisfied, and a little sticky. Join us for the National Watermelon Day Run—a sweet way to celebrate summer! 🍉🎉
Race Day
Saturday, August 1, 2026 · 8/1/2026 08:00
Start Location
3544 Kettle Moraine Rd, Hartford, WI 53027
Course
Loop
Also Offers
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Registration
Register online — $45
Race Website
Official race information
2:47:01
12:45/mi pace
1:50:58
8:28/mi pace
37
54% female · 46% male
4 states
Avg age: 38
Finish Time Distribution (2025)
2:28:46
Top 25%
3:10:03
Top 75%
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Avg High
81°F
☽
Avg Low
63°F
☂
Precip
0.1 in
🍃
Wind
9.2 mph
National Watermelon Day Run 🍉🏃♀️
Celebrate summer’s sweetest day with a refreshing run or walk at the National Watermelon Day Run! Whether you’re here to race, stroll, or just enjoy a slice of fun, this event is the perfect way to beat the heat and celebrate all things watermelon.
Event Highlights:
Distance Options: 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon—something for every level of runner or walker.Post-Race Watermelon: Cool off and refresh with juicy, ice-cold watermelon slices at the finish line.Scenic Course: Enjoy a beautiful, shaded trail that keeps you close to nature.Family-Friendly Fun: Bring the whole crew for a day of running, walking, and watermelon-filled memories.
Whether you’re a competitive runner or just in it for the watermelon, this fun-filled event will leave you smiling, satisfied, and a little sticky. Join us for the National Watermelon Day Run—a sweet way to celebrate summer! 🍉🎉
Race Day
Saturday, August 1, 2026 · 8/1/2026 08:00
Start Location
3544 Kettle Moraine Rd, Hartford, WI 53027
Course
Loop
Also Offers
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Registration
Register online — $45
Race Website
Official race information
2:47:01
12:45/mi pace
1:50:58
8:28/mi pace
37
54% female · 46% male
4 states
Avg age: 38
Finish Time Distribution (2025)
2:28:46
Top 25%
3:10:03
Top 75%