Upcoming Races in Menasha, Wisconsin 2026

Written By: Jeremy N

If you are looking for races in Menasha, Wisconsin, you have come to the right place. Menasha has a growing running scene with 5 races listed in our directory, including 5 upcoming events in 2026. Whether you are lacing up for your first 5K or chasing a new personal record, there is something here for every runner.

Upcoming Races in Menasha, Wisconsin

Here is a look at the top upcoming races in Menasha this year. We update our listings weekly so you always have the most current information.

Community First Fox Cities Marathon presented by Miron Construction

Date: September 18, 2026

Distance: Marathon

Join thousands of runners, volunteers, and community members in Menasha for an exciting weekend celebration featuring eight different eventsincluding a marathon, half marathon, relay option, 10K, 5K, kids races, and an expo! Read full details →

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Fox Cities Marathon with myTEAM TRIUMPH

Date: September 19, 2026

Distance: Marathon

Join myTEAM TRIUMPH for an inclusive racing experience in Menasha, WI on September 20th or 21st, where you can choose between a 5K, Half Marathon, or Full Marathon distance. Read full details →

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Grunski Runski 5K Run with myTEAM TRIUMPH

Date: September 26, 2026

Distance: 5K

Join us for an inclusive 5K experience in Menasha, WI on Saturday, September 26, where you can participate as either an ANGEL (an able-bodied runner who guides and supports) or a CAPTAIN (an athlete with a disability who’s the heart of the race). Read full details →

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Grunski Runski

Date: September 26, 2026

Lace up for this beloved Wisconsin tradition on Saturday, September 26th at 8:30 AM, where you’ll loop through Menasha’s charming downtown, scenic trails, and historic Doty Island before finishing back at Curtis Reed Square. Read full details →

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32nd annual St Joes 5K/10k run walk

Date: October 3, 2026

Distance: 10K

Lace up and head out through the peaceful streets of Menasha to support a great cause! This beloved community event helps stock St. Joe’s food program while you enjoy a scenic tour through a calm, residential area. Read full details →

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Why Run in Menasha?

Running events in Menasha offer a mix of community fun runs, charity 5Ks, and competitive road races throughout the year. The local running community is active and welcoming to runners of all levels — from first-timers to seasoned racers. Many of these events benefit local charities and organizations, making race day about more than just your finish time.

Find More Races in Wisconsin

Menasha is just one part of a thriving Wisconsin running scene. If you want to explore more events across the state, check out our full race listings for Wisconsin — we track every upcoming running event from 1 mile fun runs to full marathons.

Get Ready to Race

Found a race you want to run? The next step is making sure you are properly trained for it. Whether you are a first-timer aiming to finish or a veteran chasing a PR, having the right training plan makes all the difference.

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Good luck out there — see you at the finish line in Menasha!

Hi, Jeremy Here, 

I am the the guy behind Train for a 5K. On this site, I share everything that learned along my running journey. The content I create is the running training I wish I had before we started this journeyAbout Jeremy. 

I have run over 250 races including the California International Marathon, Clarksburg Country Run, and various other 5K & 10K races throughout the United States. I am a former Athletics department employee at University of the Pacific and Shoe Consultant with Dicks Sporting Goods

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