Badger High School 5K GLOW Run/Walk 2026

Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
Start time: 5:30 PM start (Chicago)
Location: Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Entry fee: From $40 · goes up to $45 on Oct 12, 2026
Included with entry: Includes a shirt

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Events and entry fees

Event	Distance	When	Entry fee	Cap
5K Glow Run	5K	Oct 24, 20265:30 PM	$40$45 after Oct 12, 2026	–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

The 5K fee goes up to $45 on Oct 12, 2026.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

$40 until Oct 12, then $45 until Oct 25.

Online registration closes Oct 25, 2026, unless the race fills first.

How the price compares

At $40, entry is about 14 percent above a typical 5K in Wisconsin, which costs $35 right now.

What a typical finish looks like

A typical finisher at a 5K in Wisconsin runs 34:09, about 11:00 a mile, based on 225 races with published results. Women typically finish in 36:23 and men in 30:35.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:16 AM, and the 5K Glow Run starts at 5:30 PM. The start sits about 840 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

220 E South St, Lake Geneva, WI 53147

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. Course maps are the organizers' own.

Typical race-day weather

Around October 24 the day usually runs from 42°F at dawn to 59°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 21% of days. Cold snaps dip to 34°F and hot years reach 73°F.

Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

Race details

Where: 220 E South St, Lake Geneva, WI 53147Map
Course: Road
Start elevation: About 840 feet
Included with entry: T-Shirt
Distances: 5K
Editions: 2026 (Oct 24, 2026), 2025 (May 11, 2025), 2024 (May 12, 2024)

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Quick answers

When is Badger High School 5K GLOW Run/Walk?: Saturday, October 24, 2026, starting at 5:30 PM.
How much does it cost?: Entry starts at $40 before processing fees, and rises to $45 on Oct 12, 2026.
When does registration close?: Online registration closes Oct 25, 2026, unless the race fills first.
Is the entry fee high for Wisconsin?: At $40, entry is about 14 percent above a typical 5K in Wisconsin, which costs $35 right now.
Do runners get a shirt or medal?: Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
What distances can I run?: 5K.
Where does it start?: 220 E South St, Lake Geneva, WI 53147.
Is there a course map?: Yes, the organizers publish the route on drive.google.com; the link is under Start location and course.