Milton Optimist Independence Day 10K Run

The 43rd Annual Milton Optimist Independence Day 10K Run, 5K Walk, and 1 Mile Run is set to take place in Milton, Wisconsin, on July 4, 2025. Organized by the Milton Optimist Club, this event offers participants a choice between a competitive 10K run, a non-competitive 5K walk, and a 1-mile run. The proceeds from the event support local youth-centered projects.

The 10K run features an out-and-back course with rolling hills, while the 5K walk includes a scenic route along the Ice Age trail. Awards will be given for top finishers in various age categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.