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Wheel Run for Meals

location_city Beloit

location_on Wisconsin

flag United States

calendar_today 16 May, 2026

directions_run Running

language Official Website

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About the Event

Wheel Run for Meals is a 10K run and 5K run/walk, that benefits Beloit Meals on Wheels. Whether you are an elite athlete, run for fun, or just looking for a challenging walk, this race is all three. Our scenic course begins at our new location on the corner of Maple Avenue and Shore Drive, over the Ken Hendricks Memorial Bridge, then picks up the Steve Gregg Memorial Path on the Rock River and around the lagoon at Riverside Park and back. This is a very flat and fast course.

Courses Chip timed.

Awards to be given:

·        5K and 10K - 1st, 2nd, 3rd place male and female finishers by age group

·        Top male and female overall finishers in 5K and 10K - $ 100.00

Entry Fee: 
BY MAY 16TH: Adults $20.00, Children (under 17) $15 (includes t-shirt before May 2, 2025)

ON RACE DAY: Adults $25.00, Children (under 17) $20 (includes t-shirt before May 2, 2025)

(ALL REGISTRATIONS ON-LINE, NO IN-PERSON REGISTRATION)

REFUNDS: In case of cancellation due to inclement weather, we are unable to refund your registration fee. Please know that your money is going to a good cause. 100% of all proceeds benefit Beloit Meals on Wheels, Inc. 

Optional Race Shirts

Race t-shirts available for an additional $15.  T-shirt orders must be placed by Friday, May 2nd.

Location: 1534 Shore Drive (corner of Maple Avenue and Shore Drive) in Beloit, WI 

Packet pickup:

·        Early pickup May 16th, 2:00 - 6:30 pm at the Beloit Meals on Wheels office, 1534 Shore Drive, Beloit, WI.

·        Event day, May 17th, 7:30 - 8:30 am at the Beloit Meals on Wheels office, 1534 Shore Drive, Beloit, WI

Race Day Schedule:

·        Registration 7:30 - 8:30 am

·        Announcements 8:45 am

·        10K run and 5K run/walk waves start 9:00 am

There is ample free parking available at the Beloit Meals on Wheels office or within 3 blocks of the start/finish line.

Race results will be posted at www.beloitmealsonwheels.org and www.J3Timing.com

PLEASE NOTE:  No rollerblades, skateboards, strollers or pets are allowed on the racecourse.

Races Offered

5K

May 16, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Road running

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136 days remaining

10K

May 16, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Road running

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136 days remaining

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Beloit.

Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
thermostat 11.0° / 22.7°
wb_sunny 8.0° / 20.8°
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
air 12.8 /
water_drop 64.7%

About Beloit

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Beloit is a city of 37,000 people (2018) in Southwest Wisconsin. Its downtown is anchored by a core of historic buildings and the Ironworks office and industrial campus. Beloit's riverfront park system, mainly Riverside Park, extends north of the downtown along the east bank toward the Town of Beloit.

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