Race for Open Space - West Bend

West Bend, United States • 12 Oct 2025

The Race for Open Space in West Bend, Wisconsin, is a trail running and walking event held at the Cedar Lakes Conservation Foundation’s Fox Hill Nature Preserve. Scheduled for October 12, 2025, it offers a 5K trail run, 10K trail run (two loops), a 1-mile trail walk, and a 5K for participants 18 and under. The course winds through scenic deciduous forests, restored prairieland, and glacial moraine, providing a beautiful natural setting where runners might spot wildlife like sandhill cranes or bald eagles. The event supports land conservation efforts, with all proceeds benefiting the Cedar Lakes Conservation Foundation. Amenities include aid stations, chip timing, and guaranteed t-shirts for early registrants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k Trail Run
5 km
5k 18 & Under
5 km
5k Trail Run
1 Mile Trail Walk
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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