Schlitz Park Run by the River 5K
- Date Thu 11th September 2025
- Time 6:15PM CDT
- Location Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Price $31.55
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Schlitz Park Run by the River 5K, taking place on Thursday, September 11, 2025, in the vibrant city of Milwaukee! This exciting event is the only downtown 5K and 2-mile walk, offering participants a scenic route along the beautiful Milwaukee Riverwalk, through the charming Brewer's Hill neighborhood, and around the historic Schlitz Brewery campus. With over 500 runners expected, this event is perfect for individuals, teams, and corporate partners looking to engage with the local community while enjoying a day of fun and fitness.
In addition to the exhilarating race, attendees can look forward to new features this year, including the Tap Yard Beer Garden and lively live music, creating an electric atmosphere for everyone involved. The Schlitz Park Run by the River 5K not only promotes health and wellness but also supports local causes, having generated thousands of dollars for selected beneficiaries over the years. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this fantastic event that celebrates community, camaraderie, and the spirit of Milwaukee!
In addition to the exhilarating race, attendees can look forward to new features this year, including the Tap Yard Beer Garden and lively live music, creating an electric atmosphere for everyone involved. The Schlitz Park Run by the River 5K not only promotes health and wellness but also supports local causes, having generated thousands of dollars for selected beneficiaries over the years. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this fantastic event that celebrates community, camaraderie, and the spirit of Milwaukee!
Organiser's Description
Schlitz Park's Run by the River 5k is the only downtown 5K and 2-mile walk that takes runners along the Milwaukee Riverwalk, through Brewer's Hill and around the historic Schlitz Brewery turned office campus. The 5K race was started by the late Gary Grunau, the previous owner of the Schlitz Park [https://www.schlitzpark.com/] campus whose impact on both development and philanthropy changed the downtown scene as we know it.
The Schlitz Park 5K Run by the River and 2-Mile Walk attracts more than 500 runners that include individuals, teams, corporate partners and Milwaukee community members. Each year the 5K has generated thousands of dollars in funds for the selected beneficiary.
New event activations this year include the Tap Yard Beer Garden & live music.
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The Schlitz Park 5K Run by the River and 2-Mile Walk attracts more than 500 runners that include individuals, teams, corporate partners and Milwaukee community members. Each year the 5K has generated thousands of dollars in funds for the selected beneficiary.
New event activations this year include the Tap Yard Beer Garden & live music.
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