Somos Milwaukee 5K Run / Walk for School Supplies For Lincoln Avenue School
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Somos Milwaukee 5K
Run Together. Celebrate Heritage. Uplift Community In Walker’s Point
Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM (Kickoff to the Caribbean & Latin America Fest weekend)
Location: Walker’s Point, Milwaukee, WI
Expected Turnout: 200+ runners, walkers, and hundreds of festival spectators.
Cost: $25
Portions of the proceeds are going to Lincoln Ave School, ensuring our impact stays with Milwaukee Public Schools.
The Somos Milwaukee 5K is more than a race; it is a declaration of community unity and wellness.
Promoting Community Wellness: We are creating an inclusive, family-friendly space that encourages physical health, mental well-being, and active lifestyles in the urban core.
Economic & Cultural Enrichment: By drawing hundreds of participants into Walker's Point early Saturday morning, we actively funnel foot traffic and consumer spending directly into the neighborhood's local Latino- and Caribbean-owned restaurants, cafes, and shops.
Charitable Legacy: A dedicated percentage of every registration dollar and donation directly supports grassroots initiatives that uplift families and resources on Milwaukee's South Side.
For more information, call 414-383-1000
Run Together. Celebrate Heritage. Uplift Community In Walker’s Point
Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM (Kickoff to the Caribbean & Latin America Fest weekend)
Location: Walker’s Point, Milwaukee, WI
Expected Turnout: 200+ runners, walkers, and hundreds of festival spectators.
Cost: $25
Portions of the proceeds are going to Lincoln Ave School, ensuring our impact stays with Milwaukee Public Schools.
The Somos Milwaukee 5K is more than a race; it is a declaration of community unity and wellness.
Promoting Community Wellness: We are creating an inclusive, family-friendly space that encourages physical health, mental well-being, and active lifestyles in the urban core.
Economic & Cultural Enrichment: By drawing hundreds of participants into Walker's Point early Saturday morning, we actively funnel foot traffic and consumer spending directly into the neighborhood's local Latino- and Caribbean-owned restaurants, cafes, and shops.
Charitable Legacy: A dedicated percentage of every registration dollar and donation directly supports grassroots initiatives that uplift families and resources on Milwaukee's South Side.
For more information, call 414-383-1000
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Where is it happening?
S. 5th St & W. Washington St Milwaukee, 1034 S 5th St, Milwaukee, WI 53204, United States
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