Whitewater
Trail Running Calendar near Whitewater 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Whitewater for 2026-2027! We've gathered 21 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
Timed ultrarunning at Lapham Peak State Park with 24, 12 and 6 hour options plus a distance division for marathon and longer targets. One mile loop, chip timing, an aid station, and a cupless refill policy.
Echo 136 is a 136 mile trail ultramarathon on the Ice Age State Trail in Whitewater WI with a 55 hour time limit and nine fully stocked aid stations.
A 10th annual farm-based 5k trail run and family day in Fort Atkinson, WI supporting A-T research with in-person and virtual participation options.
October 2026
Trail events at Rock River Heritage County Park on October 3, 2026 include a timed 5K with chip timing and a guided 2.4 mile walk, plus a park celebration with music, food trucks, tastings, and raffles.
A fall trail event at Lapham Peak State Forest featuring timed 5K and 10K runs, accessible walk options, and a free 1K Smokey Bear run for children age 10 and under; participant shirts, awards, and post-event treats are included.
Participate in a half marathon, 5K, or rucking event at Zachariah's Acres in Oconomowoc. Support nature based programs for children with special needs while exploring prairie trails and wildflowers.
November 2026
A multi-distance trail event in Southern Kettle Moraine State Forest offering ultra distances, a 50K and a 15K Fun Run, with aid stations, pacing rules, finisher awards, and proceeds funding forest projects.
A community running event at Fort Atkinson High School featuring a 12K mixed terrain route, a 5K on neighborhood streets, and a 1 mile untimed walk/run, with overall and age group awards for the 5K and 12K.
On 11/14/2026 the Abominable Trail Race at Lake Geneva Ziplines & Adventures offers 5K, 10K, 15K and 30K courses plus 2, 3 or 4 person 30K relays on forest trails, with water stations, race shirt, finisher medal and free action photos.
December 2026
A Canicross-focused trail event at Lake Geneva with 4- and 8-mile loop options, basic aid, and dog-specific awards.
Nighttime out and back runs of 31 mile and 16 mile on a flat rails to trails course in Lake Mills WI with required lights and reflective gear.
January 2027
A winter obstacle race at Lake Geneva Ziplines & Adventures on January 30, 2027 offering distances from a kids loop to a 20K Yeti Challenge; fun heats allow optional obstacles while a competitive division awards cash prizes. All in-person finishers r..
February 2027
A winter timed ultra in the Southern Kettle Moraine Forest offering 6, 12 and 24 hour loop options for solo runners and relay teams. The field is limited to 160 participants and the 6 hour option is available in AM and PM waves.
April 2027
July 2027
Kishwauketoe 5K Run / Walk in Williams Bay featured a main 5K and a kids quarter mile, drew 280 finishers, and proceeded after volunteers cleared storm debris.