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How did you kick off Summer in Madison? Run Madtown! Join our flock by participating in the half Marathon, 10K or 5K, all start and finish on the University of Wisconsin Campus. The 5K takes place on Saturday evening and the 10K and Half Marathon on Sunday morning, annually Memorial Day Weekend. Along the way, you’ll take in some of the city’s most iconic spots: the picturesque Lake Mendota path, the natural beauty of the arboretum, the historic University of Wisconsin campus and run around the Capitol Building. All participants have the option of a traditional cut crew neck or a fitted v-neck tech shirt, available in sizes XS - 3XL and all finisher’s receive a BIG Honkin’ Medal! Kick-off your summer with a 5K, 10K or half marathon or challenge yourself with the Mad For Madtown Challenge and participate over 2 days (get 3 medals and bonus SWAG)! Celebrate your victory at the Michelob Ultra after-party with good food, good music, and good friends. Register as male, female or non-binary, offering awards in all three categories. Pace team support runners and walkers of all paces. Maternity, paternity, adoption, surrogacy deferral policy. This event welcomes Flamingos of all species! Sponsorship and Volunteer opportunities available as well! SPECIAL discount code for WILGBT Chamber members - use code WILGBT for 20% off any new, online registration.