Run Madtown

Run Madtown is a multi-race urban running weekend in Madison, Wisconsin, USA, built around a festive downtown atmosphere and a strong local identity. Organized by Endurance Marketing Inc., DBA Run Madtown, the event combines big-race energy with a more playful, community-driven tone, positioning itself as Madison’s unofficial kickoff to summer. The weekend centers on downtown Madison and the University of Wisconsin area, with starts on State Street and Library Mall, and includes a mix of distances that make it accessible to both experienced racers and more casual participants.

Organizer
Endurance Marketing Inc.
Events
5K · 10K · HM · OTH
Next race date
May 23, 2027 ( )
Run Madtown
Location
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
43.07217, -89.40075

Race Events

2027 Rudy’s Rainbow Mile
OTH
2027 Rudy’s Rainbow Mile
May 23, 2027
2027 Twilight 5K
5K
2027 Twilight 5K
May 29, 2027
2027 Half Marathon
HM
2027 Half Marathon
May 29, 2027
Past events (4)
2026 Half Marathon
HM
May 24, 2026 · 21.1 km
2026 10K
10K
May 24, 2026 · 10.0 km
2026 Twilight 5K
5K
May 23, 2026 · 5.0 km
2026 Rudy's Rainbow Mile
OTH
May 23, 2026 · 1.6 km

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