Portal 41st Fish Day Run/Walk/Roll 2026 - NEW FLAT CAPTAINS COURSE ADDED

Sat, Jul 18, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT

Location: Port Washington, WI; Coal Dock Park, 146 S Wisconsin Street, 53074
Type: RUN

Official registration

At a glance

A scenic 5K Run/Walk/Roll along Lake Michigan, supporting Portal, Inc., and kicking off the Port Fish Days Festival.

Scenic
Festive
For a Cause

Who it's for

Beginner Friendly
Military & First Responders

Great for: beginners, cause-driven runners

Less ideal for: pure PR-chasing on a bare course

Join the 41st Fish Day Run/Walk/Roll, a beloved 5K event that kicks off the Port Fish Days Festival in picturesque Port Washington. This welcoming event invites participants to enjoy a beautiful course along the Lake Michigan shoreline. Your involvement directly supports Portal, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to providing quality services for adults and students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It's a wonderful opportunity to experience a community celebration while contributing to a meaningful cause.

What to expect

Enjoy a scenic 5K route through picturesque Port Washington, featuring beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline views.
Participate in a welcoming Run/Walk/Roll event that kicks off the Port Fish Days Festival.
Your involvement directly supports Portal, Inc.'s mission for adults and students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Standout details

Supports Portal, Inc. (non-profit)
Part of Port Fish Days Festival
Scenic Lake Michigan shoreline course
Welcoming Run/Walk/Roll event

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

3 options

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

5K
Sat, Jul 18, 8:00 AM CDT · From $33.55
Opens Jan 16, 2026, 2:00 AM CST · Closes May 7, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
5K
Sat, Jul 18, 8:00 AM CDT · From $33.55
Opens Jan 16, 2026, 2:00 AM CST · Closes May 7, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
Captains Course - Wheelchairs, Walkers & Strollers…
Sat, Jul 18, 8:15 AM CDT · From $23.25
Opens Mar 4, 2026, 6:42 AM CST · Closes May 7, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT

Vibe Check

Steady Effort

warm-day exposure

Warm season

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

Hilly
Timed race

From the organizer

We're excited to see you at Portal's 41st Fish Day Run/Walk/Roll!

The Run/Walk/Roll kicks-off Saturday morning's activities for the traditional Port Fish Days Festival. Check out Port Fish Days 2026 during this Amazing three-day event!

RaceDayEvents , the Midwest's leader in event production management, will coordinate the event. We are excited to have their professional expertise for the run and walk route through picturesque Port Washington with its beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline. In order to support the guidelines established by the City of Port Washington and the Port Washington Police Department to ensure the safety of both the runners/walkers and the community, both the run and walk will be a 5K (3.1 mile) distance.

Current Registration for the Run, Walk, Roll is:

Pre-registration:$30 through May 17 $40 from May 18 to July 11 $50 July 12th through July18th

Refer 5 friends, get your fee refunded! Refer 5 individuals who subsequently register and get a refund on your registration!

Current Registration for the Captains Course is:

Pre-registration:$20 through May 17 $25 from May 18 to July 11 $30 July 12th through July18th

Race Day Registration will be:

$50 per participant 6:30 am to 7:45 am Online, cashless registration process only

Pre-Registered Packet Pick-up

Friday, July 17, 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm Port Washington State Bank Community Room, 218 E Washington Street, Port Washington

Saturday, July 18, 6:30 am to 7:45 am Coal Dock Park,146 S Wisconsin Street, Port Washington

Your participation supports Portal, inc, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization providing quality services to adults and students transitioning from high school with intellectual and developmental disAbilities. Proceeds from the Fish Day Run/Walk/Roll support our 60-year Mission of providing services focused on Employment, Adult Life Skills Learning and Social Recreation.

Service animals only. No pets at Coal Dock Park please. Thank you.

PLEASE NOTE - VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION WILL BE ON FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2026 AT THE PORT WASHINGTON STATE BANK COMMUNITY ROOM FROM 12PM-5PM, PLEASE STOP IN AND GET YOUR TSHIRT, DETAILS FOR YOUR VOLUNTEER POST, YOUR ORANGE VEST AND WHO TO CONTACT IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.

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