The Discover Whitewater Series (DWS): Half Marathon, 5k, 5k Teams, Fit Kid Shuffle, and Kids Koral is taking place in one week!
Sunday, September 20th, the Discover Whitewater Series is set to take off at 7:55 a.m. for the wheelchair division, and the Half Marathon at 8:00 a.m, followed by the 5k at 8:15 a.m. During this time traffic in the area may be affected; please refer to the course map for detailed information.
Superintendent Samuel Karns of Whitewater Unified School District (WUSD) will be making opening remarks at 7:45 a.m. at the start line. He will be joined by Chancellor Corey A. King and City Manager John Weidl to welcome runners to this exciting event!
The DWS team is hard at work getting ready for race weekend! Volunteers and team members are busy stuffing shirts, bibs, and goodies into packets for all of the race participants, while preparations continue on the course. There is still time to register as a volunteer or as a participant; sign up today at https://RunWhitewater.com/. The DWS team also encourages community members to line the streets and cheer on the runners! To see where you can cheer on runners, please see the attached course map.
For further details, please contact Jeffery Knight, Executive Director at 920.728.0662 or jpk@knightpublicaffairs.com.
About the DWS
The goal of the DWS is to promote the City of Whitewater and highlight its greatest features, while keeping everyone in the community active. All the proceeds from the race are donated to five local non-profit partners: Bethel House, J-Hawk Aquatic Club, Whitewater LEADS, The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Foundation-Athletics, and the Whitewater High School’s Future Business Leaders of America The DWS partners with the city, business community, university and the school district to make this a tremendous event that benefits all who participate. For more information about the race visit www.runwhitewater.com.
