Sweet Home Milwaukee 5K
- Date Sun 2nd May 2027
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Price $22.65 - $48.85
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 14th Annual Sweet Home Milwaukee 5K on Sunday, May 2, 2027! This vibrant event will take place at the scenic Veterans Park along Milwaukee's stunning Lakefront, making it the perfect backdrop for a day filled with community spirit and healthy fun. Open to participants of all ages and abilities, the race promises an exhilarating experience as you join fellow locals, transplants, and Brew City enthusiasts in celebrating all things Milwaukee.
Participants can choose from various registration options, including a general 5K that includes a long-sleeved shirt, finisher's medal, race bib, and a tasty Bloody Mary to enjoy at brunch, along with a delightful dish of Fred's Frozen Custard. For the little ones, a special Kid's 5K registration is available for children under 10, ensuring everyone can partake in the fun. With a race start time of 9 AM, this chip-timed event also supports a great cause, with donations going to the Hunger Task Force. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be part of Milwaukee's lively community—mark your calendars and be ready to run for a cause!
Participants can choose from various registration options, including a general 5K that includes a long-sleeved shirt, finisher's medal, race bib, and a tasty Bloody Mary to enjoy at brunch, along with a delightful dish of Fred's Frozen Custard. For the little ones, a special Kid's 5K registration is available for children under 10, ensuring everyone can partake in the fun. With a race start time of 9 AM, this chip-timed event also supports a great cause, with donations going to the Hunger Task Force. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be part of Milwaukee's lively community—mark your calendars and be ready to run for a cause!
Organiser's Description
SAVE THE DATE!
CELEBRATE THE 14TH ANNUAL SWEET HOME MILWAUKEE AT THE LAKEFRONT!
Please join us on Sunday, May 2nd for an inclusive 5k race designed for all ages and abilities. Whether you're a local, a transplant, or a Brew City enthusiast, we welcome you at Veterans Park for a gorgeous 5k along the Lakefront.
Cheering on all things Milwaukee- this event is produced and sponsored by many MKE businesses.
In a world full of options, we thank you for choosing local.
REGISTRATION OPTIONS
GENERAL 5K REGISTRATION | All general 5k options are open to all ages and abilities! Registration includes a long-sleeved shirt, finisher's medal, race bib, chip-timed race, Bloody Mary at Brunch, a dish of Fred's Frozen Custard on race day, and a donation to Hunger Task Force.
KID'S 5K REGISTRATION | This option is for kids under 10 years old in the 5k. All registered kid entries include a finisher's medal, race bib, and a dish of Fred's frozen custard. NOTE: Kid entries are untimed and do not include a shirt. Shirts are available as an additional add-on. There is only 1 (one) 5k race. There is not a separate kid's race.
AGE 5 AND UNDER: Registration is not required. If you would like to receive the medal, bib, and frozen custard - please register the kiddos :-)
VIRTUAL REGISTRATION | All virtual 5k options are open to all ages and abilities! Registration includes a long-sleeved shirt, finisher's medal, race bib, dish of Frozen Custard at Fred's, and a donation to Hunger Task Force.
All virtual registrations will be mailed beginning May 4. You do not need to wait for your packet to arrive to complete your race. If you would like your packet earlier, you may pick-up at Packet Pick-Up on May 2.
RACE START: 9am
CAN'T MAKE IT? You may switch to the virtual race for whatever reason and we'll mail your packet. Make the change to your registration on runsignup.com no later than race day.
CELEBRATE THE 14TH ANNUAL SWEET HOME MILWAUKEE AT THE LAKEFRONT!
Please join us on Sunday, May 2nd for an inclusive 5k race designed for all ages and abilities. Whether you're a local, a transplant, or a Brew City enthusiast, we welcome you at Veterans Park for a gorgeous 5k along the Lakefront.
Cheering on all things Milwaukee- this event is produced and sponsored by many MKE businesses.
In a world full of options, we thank you for choosing local.
REGISTRATION OPTIONS
GENERAL 5K REGISTRATION | All general 5k options are open to all ages and abilities! Registration includes a long-sleeved shirt, finisher's medal, race bib, chip-timed race, Bloody Mary at Brunch, a dish of Fred's Frozen Custard on race day, and a donation to Hunger Task Force.
KID'S 5K REGISTRATION | This option is for kids under 10 years old in the 5k. All registered kid entries include a finisher's medal, race bib, and a dish of Fred's frozen custard. NOTE: Kid entries are untimed and do not include a shirt. Shirts are available as an additional add-on. There is only 1 (one) 5k race. There is not a separate kid's race.
AGE 5 AND UNDER: Registration is not required. If you would like to receive the medal, bib, and frozen custard - please register the kiddos :-)
VIRTUAL REGISTRATION | All virtual 5k options are open to all ages and abilities! Registration includes a long-sleeved shirt, finisher's medal, race bib, dish of Frozen Custard at Fred's, and a donation to Hunger Task Force.
All virtual registrations will be mailed beginning May 4. You do not need to wait for your packet to arrive to complete your race. If you would like your packet earlier, you may pick-up at Packet Pick-Up on May 2.
RACE START: 9am
CAN'T MAKE IT? You may switch to the virtual race for whatever reason and we'll mail your packet. Make the change to your registration on runsignup.com no later than race day.
Races
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Sweet Home Milwaukee 5K
Incl. $3.43 Fee & Port & Co. Fan Favorite Blend - Unisex
Sun 2nd May 2027 (9:00AM CDT)
$41.43
OPENS 01 DECAll ages and abilities welcome! Registration includes a long-sleeved shirt, finisher's medal, race bib, post-race frozen custard, and a chip-timed race. -
Kid's Ticket (Untimed & No Shirt)
Incl. $2.65 Fee & OPTIONAL: Add-On Kid's Short or Long Sleeve
Sun 2nd May 2027 (9:00AM CDT)
$22.65
OPENS 01 DECThis option is for kids under 10 years old in the 5k. All registered kid entries include a finisher's medal, race bib, and a dish of Fred's frozen custard. NOTE: Kid entries are untimed and do not include a shirt. Shirts are available as an additional add-on. There is only 1 (one) 5k race. There is not a separate kid's race. Age 5 and under: Registration is not required. If you would like your child to receive the medal, bib, and frozen custard - please register them :-) -
Sweet Home Milwaukee 5k - VIRTUAL
Incl. $3.85 Fee & Short or Long Sleeve Tee (Unisex)
$48.85
OPENS 01 DECAll virtual registration will be mailed beginning April 7. You do not need to wait for your packet to arrive to complete your race. If you would like your packet earlier, you may pick-up at Packet Pick-Up on April 5.
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Veterans Park, 1010 Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, 53202, WI, United States
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