For The Wild 5K/10K+
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Rhinelander, Wisconsin
- Price $27.50 - $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
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Event summary
Join us for the exciting For The Wild 5K/10K+ event on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in the beautiful Rhinelander, Wisconsin! This eco-friendly race is dedicated to supporting local wildlife, with all proceeds benefiting Wild Instincts, Inc., a dedicated non-profit wildlife rehabilitation center that serves the entire state. The event kicks off with registration and check-in from 8:00 to 8:45 AM, followed by the 10K+ race starting at 9:00 AM and the 5K race at 9:05 AM.
Participants can choose between the 5K and the 10K+, with the latter measuring an impressive 10.9K (6.8 miles). Both races are open to walkers, runners, and bikers, making it a fantastic opportunity for everyone to get involved. Strollers are welcome, but please leave your furry friends at home. The event promises a fun and supportive atmosphere, with prizes for the top two finishers in various categories. Plus, wear a shirt showcasing your love for nature or wildlife for a chance to win a special prize! Don’t miss out on this wonderful chance to celebrate and contribute to the conservation of our local
Participants can choose between the 5K and the 10K+, with the latter measuring an impressive 10.9K (6.8 miles). Both races are open to walkers, runners, and bikers, making it a fantastic opportunity for everyone to get involved. Strollers are welcome, but please leave your furry friends at home. The event promises a fun and supportive atmosphere, with prizes for the top two finishers in various categories. Plus, wear a shirt showcasing your love for nature or wildlife for a chance to win a special prize! Don’t miss out on this wonderful chance to celebrate and contribute to the conservation of our local
Organiser's Description
JOIN US TO SUPPORT OUR LOCAL WILDLIFE! ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT WILL GO TOWARDS WILD INSTINCTS, INC. WILD INSTINCTS IS A NON-PROFIT WILDLIFE REHABILITATION CENTER IN RHINELANDER, WISCONSIN THAT SERVES THE WILDLIFE THROUGHOUT OUR ENTIRE STATE. READ MORE ABOUT WILD INSTINCTS BY CLICKING HERE [https://www.wildinstinctsrehab.com/]!
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 20TH, 2025
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REGISTRATION/CHECK-IN 8:00 - 8:45
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10 K+ START @ 9:00, 5 K START @ 9:05
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VERY IMPORTANT: THE 10K+ IS 10.9K (6.8 MILES)
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PARKING & START/END POINT AT NEWBOLD RECREATION AREA: 6954 OLE LAKE ROAD, RHINELANDER, WI
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5K AND 10K+, OPEN TO WALKERS, RUNNERS, AND BIKERS!
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STROLLERS WELCOME (SORRY, WHILE WE LOVE OUR 4-LEGGED PALS, NO DOGS PLEASE)
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NONREFUNDABLE ENTRY FEE OF $30 (10K) AND $25 (5K)- PLUS A $3.00 SERVICE FEE
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CHILDREN AGES 12 AND UNDER ARE FREE (PLEASE STILL REGISTER FOR LIABILITY WAIVER PURPOSES)
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T-SHIRTS GUARANTEED TO THOSE REGISTERED BY SEPT. 12TH
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THIS IS A NON-TIMED EVENT
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PRIZES FOR TOP TWO FINISHERS IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES: 5K RUN, 10K+ RUN, 10K+ BIKE
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WEAR A SHIRT THAT SHOWS SUPPORT FOR NATURE OR WILDLIFE TO BE ENTERED INTO A DRAWING!!
--> THE ROUTE: START AT NEWBOLD REC AREA --> OLE LAKE ROAD --> LAKE MILDRED ROAD --> BIKE PATH BACK --> OLE LAKE ROAD --> END AT NEWBOLD REC AREA
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 20TH, 2025
*
REGISTRATION/CHECK-IN 8:00 - 8:45
*
10 K+ START @ 9:00, 5 K START @ 9:05
*
VERY IMPORTANT: THE 10K+ IS 10.9K (6.8 MILES)
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PARKING & START/END POINT AT NEWBOLD RECREATION AREA: 6954 OLE LAKE ROAD, RHINELANDER, WI
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5K AND 10K+, OPEN TO WALKERS, RUNNERS, AND BIKERS!
*
STROLLERS WELCOME (SORRY, WHILE WE LOVE OUR 4-LEGGED PALS, NO DOGS PLEASE)
*
NONREFUNDABLE ENTRY FEE OF $30 (10K) AND $25 (5K)- PLUS A $3.00 SERVICE FEE
*
CHILDREN AGES 12 AND UNDER ARE FREE (PLEASE STILL REGISTER FOR LIABILITY WAIVER PURPOSES)
*
T-SHIRTS GUARANTEED TO THOSE REGISTERED BY SEPT. 12TH
*
THIS IS A NON-TIMED EVENT
*
PRIZES FOR TOP TWO FINISHERS IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES: 5K RUN, 10K+ RUN, 10K+ BIKE
*
WEAR A SHIRT THAT SHOWS SUPPORT FOR NATURE OR WILDLIFE TO BE ENTERED INTO A DRAWING!!
--> THE ROUTE: START AT NEWBOLD REC AREA --> OLE LAKE ROAD --> LAKE MILDRED ROAD --> BIKE PATH BACK --> OLE LAKE ROAD --> END AT NEWBOLD REC AREA
Races
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For the Wild 5K (Run/Walk/Bike)
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (9:05AM CDT)
$27.50
-Start will be at Newbold Outdoor Recreation Area, go down Old Lake Road, and turn around after 2.5 K -
For the Wild 10K+ (Run/Walk/Bike)
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$32.80
-This is 10.9K (6.8 miles) -Start will be at Newbold Outdoor Recreation Area, follow Old Lake Road, turn onto Lake Mildred Road, and take the bike trail back to Lake Mildred Road and Newbold Outdoor Recreation Area. -
For the Wild 5K/10K VIRTUAL
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
$27.50
Can't make it to Newbold but still want to support a good cause while getting outside? Join us for a virtual event! We'll mail you the shirt!
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6954 Ole Lake Road, Rhinelander, 54501, WI, United States
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