Chili Bowls & Running Soles
April 18, 2026
Turn up the heat this spring with a fast, flavor-filled 5K at beautiful Fox River Park 🌶️. Cruise scenic park paths, kick it to the finish, and then celebrate the only way that makes sense—with a hot bowl of chili for every finisher. Bring your crew, bring your appetite, and bring those running soles 👟.
Register Early for Your Custom Chili Run T-Shirt!
Guaranteed T-Shirt: Register by noon on April 3, and you'll be guaranteed a stylish race shirt! Late Registration: T-shirts will still be available while online supplies last. Race Day Extras: Any leftover shirts will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis after the race.
Finisher Woodles & Awards at the Chili Run
- Finisher Woodles: All Finishers will earn a custom finisher woodle.
- Overall Awards: Top male and female runners in each distance will receive a custom award.
- Age Group Awards: Top 3 male & female finishers in 5-year age groups will receive a custom woodle.
Walkers are welcome to join any distance. The Walk Division is timed but not competitive.
Get Your Finisher Chili! 🌶️ All finishers will receive a bowl of chili at the end of the course!
Course: Located in Fox River Park, Waukesha, WI, on paved paths. The park features mature woodlands, wetlands, and wildflowers.
Find Our Chilies for Extra Perks! 🌶️ Two hidden chilies along the course. Spot and return one to the finish line for extra swag!
Ruckers Welcomed! Rucking involves walking or hiking with a weighted backpack.
Parking Information: Available at the park. A park pass is required and can be purchased online. No in-person park passes available. No parking along the road.
Schedule:
- 8:00 a.m. Packet pickup
- 8:45 Kiddos run
- 9:00 5K starts
Chip Timing and Bib Instructions: Bibs are chip-timed and should be attached to the front of your shirt, visible at all times, and kept flat.
RaceJoy Interactive Race Day Experience: Live phone tracking, GPS progress alerts, and cheers available via the RaceJoy mobile app.
Partner with Us for Your Workplace Wellness Program: Contact us for custom discount codes for your team.
Need to Make a Change? Login to RunSignUp.com to transfer, defer, change shirt size, modify team info, change race distance, or resend confirmation.
SCSE Wants to Help You Save! Earn money back on your registration by inviting friends using your referral link.
Volunteer Opportunities: Volunteers receive a free entry to a future race. Sign up via the Volunteer link.
Protect Your Registration with Event Insurance: Recommended during checkout via RegShield (a FanShield product).
Support a Cause with the Silver Circle Foundation: The event supports firefighters, police officers, veterans, and troops.
Awards Pickup: Available at the Silver Circle Sports Events office (1327 Wall Street, Suite B Oconomowoc, WI 53066) starting the Wednesday after the event, or order shipping.
Silver Circle Sports Events: Owned, produced, timed, and managed by veteran-owned Silver Circle Sports Events, LLC.
