Eagle Chase Fire on the River 2026

Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT

Location: Prairie du Sac, WI; Sauk City Riverfront Park, 236 Water St, 53578
Type: RUN

At a glance

Celebrate the Fourth of July with a scenic run along the Great Sauk Bike trail, featuring distances from 5K to a half marathon, plus breakfast and awards.

Scenic
Competitive
Festive

Who it's for

Military & First Responders

Great for: runners who like a competitive edge

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

Eagle Chase Fire on the River 2026 invites runners to Prairie du Sac, WI, on July 4th for a memorable half marathon, 10K, or 5K experience. Starting on the Great Sauk Bike trail near Sauk City Riverfront Park, participants will enjoy a scenic course. All finishers receive a complimentary breakfast, and half marathoners earn a medal. Top overall finishers and first-place age group winners in each race will be recognized with trophies and medals, adding a competitive edge to this holiday event.

What to expect

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast after your race.
Half marathon participants will receive a finisher medal.
Compete for trophies and age group medals across all distances.

Standout details

July 4th holiday event
Scenic bike trail course
Complimentary post-race breakfast
Awards for top finishers & age groups

Perks & features

Awards
Medal

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Distances & registration

3 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

3.1 Miles
Sat, Jul 4, 7:00 AM CDT · From $32.80
Opens Dec 3, 2025, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Apr 14, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
6.2 Miles
Sat, Jul 4, 7:00 AM CDT · From $38.10
Opens Dec 3, 2025, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Apr 14, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
13.1 Miles
Sat, Jul 4, 7:00 AM CDT · From $59.30
Opens Dec 3, 2025, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Apr 14, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT

Vibe Check

Steady Effort

long distance + warm-day exposure

Rolling area
Warm season

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

Rolling
Timed race

From the organizer

Race Times:

With increased number of participants, we will be starting the half marathon at 7:00 am and then will start 10K and 5K together at 7:05 am

Half Marathon Start: 7:00am

10K and 5K: 7:05

Free Breakfast to all participants!!

Finisher medals for all Half Marathon participants! Trophies for Top Overall Finishers. Medals for first place age grps in each race!!

Packet Pickup:

FRIDAY PACKET PICK UP LOCATION:

Friday, 7/3 - 4:30 - 7:30pm at Sauk City Riverfront Park, 236 Water St, Prairie du Sac, WI 53578 - Under the Pavilion

Saturday, 7/4 - 5:30am - 6:30am at 236 Water St, Sauk City, WI 53583

All RACES will have a Gun Start

Parking:

There is some parking available at the Riverfront Park near the start of the race.

Also parking available at Jaycee Park at 305 Hemlock St, Sauk City, WI 53583

We will have all 3 runs (Eagle 5K, Eagle 10K, & Eagle Half-Marathon) on July 4th, 2026. The Start line will be on the Great Sauk Bike trail near the entrance of the Sauk City Riverfront Park and will finish behind the Police Station on Riviera Street

START

Sauk City Riverfront Park 236 Water St., Sauk City WI 5K . 10K . 1/2 MARATHON Start Time: 7:00-11:00am

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