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Wisconsin Cheese Run

September 21, 2025 Muskego, WI 53150 US

Events

5K Cheese Run

$32.50 9:00AM CDT Price increases after July 31, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT

5K Cheese Ruck

$32.50 9:00AM CDT Price increases after July 31, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT

2 Mile Cheese Walk

$32.50 9:00AM CDT Price increases after July 31, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT

Little Curd 1K

$5 8:45AM CDT Registration ends September 21, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT

Event Description

Get ready to lace up your running shoes 🏃‍♀️🧀 and celebrate your love for all things cheese at the Wisconsin Cheese Run, happening Sunday, September 21, 2025, at Muskego Park in Muskego, WI!

This fun-filled event has something for everyone—whether you're a seasoned runner, casual walker, or ready to take on the ruck challenge!

🧀 Event Options:
5K Cheese Run 🏃‍♂️ – Race through the scenic paths of Muskego Park and earn your post-run cheese!
5K Cheese Ruck 🎒 – Add some weight and test your strength in this fun twist on the 5K.
2 Mile Cheese Walk 🚶‍♀️ – A relaxed walk, perfect for families, friends, and cheese lovers of all levels.
Little Curd 1K 🧒 – A special dash just for the kiddos, complete with a cheesy finisher surprise!

Each participant will receive a free stick of cheese to celebrate their achievement. 

Don't miss out on this unique blend of fitness and fun—celebrate your passion for running and cheese all in one event!


Register Early for Your Custom Cheese Run T-Shirt!

Want to snag a custom, unisex cotton t-shirt for the Cheese Run? Here’s the deal:

  • Guaranteed T-Shirt: Register by noon on September 12, and you'll be guaranteed a stylish race shirt!

  • Late Registration: If you miss the deadline, don't worry—t-shirts will still be available while online supplies last.

  • Race Day Extras: Any leftover shirts will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis after the race.

So, don’t wait—register early to secure your awesome cheese-themed shirt! 🧀👕


Finisher Woodles & Awards at the Wisconsin Cheese Run

Celebrate your accomplishment at the Wisconsin Cheese Run with unique, handcrafted Woodles from our partner, Ridgeway Woodworks!

Here's what you can earn:

🧀 Finisher Woodles
All Finishers: Whether you're running or walking, cross the finish line and receive a custom finisher Woodle to commemorate your achievement.

🧀 Overall Awards
Top Male & Female in Each Distance: The fastest male and female finishers in each race distance will receive a special handcrafted award by Ridgeway Woodworks.

🧀 Age Group Awards
Top 3 Male & Female in Each Age Group: Awards will be given to the top 3 finishers in 5-year age groups starting at 0-14. These Woodles celebrate your effort and dedication.

Missed your award? You can claim it here.


Find the Hidden Cheese for Extra Perks!

Keep your eyes open on race day—two special cheese wedges will be hidden along the course!

How It Works:

  • Spot the Cheese: If you find one, grab it!

  • Return it to the Finish Line: Bring the cheese wedge with you.

  • Claim Your Reward: Score some extra race swag!

Happy cheese hunting, and may the curds be ever in your flavor! 🧀🎉


🏃‍♀️ Course Directions

5K Participants:
You’ll complete one lap on the Yellow Course, followed by one lap on the Blue Course before crossing the finish line. 🟡🔵🏁

2 Mile Participants:
The 2 mile walk will follow a shortened version of the 5K course. No worries—the route will be well marked, with clear signs at every intersection to keep you on track. 🚶‍♀️➡️🪧

Whether you're racing or strolling, just follow the signs and enjoy the course! 🧀🎉


🧀 Get Your Finisher Cheese!

As a fun and tasty reward for completing the race, all finishers will receive a finisher cheese snack at the end of the course! It’s the perfect way to celebrate crossing the finish line in true Wisconsin style.

Run hard, finish strong, and enjoy your well-earned cheese!


Schedule

8:00am Packet pickup
8:45am Kiddos run
9:00am 5K, walk & ruck start
10:00am Course closes


Volunteer Opportunities

We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help with everything from aid station support to course marshaling. Your assistance makes these events possible, and we’d greatly appreciate your help!

Volunteer Perks:
All volunteers will receive a free entry to a future race as a thank-you for their time and support.

How to Volunteer:

  • Click the Volunteer link in the menu above to sign up.
  • For more details on volunteering, click here.

Join us in creating an amazing event experience for everyone! 🙌🏃‍♀️

 

I Want To...

How to Transfer, Defer, Change Shirt Size, or Change Distances

Follow these steps to make changes to your race registration:

  1. Go to RunSignUp.com and log in to your account.
  2. Select your Profile.
  3. Scroll down to the race you wish to modify.
  4. Click on "Manage Registration".
  5. Choose from the available options in the menu, including:
    • Transfers (to another participant or race)
    • Change Shirt Size
    • Modify Team
    • Change Distances
    • Resend Confirmation/QR Code
    • Deferrals

Make your adjustments quickly and easily online! 😊


Charity Partner

The Silver Circle Foundation, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is proud to support our firefighters, police officers, veterans, and troops serving overseas.

Through charitable giving, care packages, and fundraising efforts, we aim to provide much-needed assistance and show our gratitude for their service and sacrifice.

Your participation helps make a difference—thank you for supporting this important cause!❤️


Partner with Us for Your Workplace Wellness Program!

Let us support your workplace wellness initiatives and make it easy to get your team involved.

How It Works:

  1. Reach Out: Share your workplace information with us.
  2. Custom Code: We'll create a unique discount code for your wellness members to use during registration. The code can waive or reduce the registration fee based on the discount your program offers.
  3. Post-Race Invoice: The day after the race, we’ll send you an invoice for the discounted registrations, which can be conveniently paid online.

It’s that simple! Let’s work together to promote health and wellness in your workplace.

More info.


Insurance

We get it—life happens! That’s why we recommend purchasing event insurance during checkout.

What is RegShield Insurance?
Race insurance, provided by RegShield (a FanShield product), offers peace of mind by reimbursing the registration cost if you’re unable to attend due to covered reasons, including:

  • Accident
  • Illness
  • Family emergency

Need Help with Insurance?
RegShield is a third-party provider. For any questions related to your plan, contact FanShield:
📧 help@fanshield.com
📞 1-844-849-4827 EXT. 1


SCSE Wants to Help You Save! 💰🏃‍♂️

At Silver Circle Sports Events, we love rewarding our runners! Now, you can earn money back on your registration just by inviting your friends to join you at the race.

Here’s how it works:

At Checkout – After registering, you'll have the option to share your unique referral link on Facebook.
Email Confirmation – Your registration receipt will include a personal referral link that you can forward to friends.
Earn Rewards – For every 5 friends who register using your link, you’ll receive $20 back on your registration—it’s that easy!

More friends, more savings! 🎉 Whether you’re running, walking, or just in it for the post-race snacks, why not bring your crew along and get rewarded?

Start saving today—register now! 🏃‍♀️


Silver Circle Sports Events

This event is proudly produced, timed, owned, and managed by Silver Circle Sports Events, LLC. 🎉

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Event Location

Muskego Park
S83 W20370 Janesville Rd
Muskego, WI 53150 US View Location on Map

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