Hayward Musky-Fest

Main Street, Hayward WI

Sunday, June 22nd, 2025

🏃‍♂️ Event Description

The Hayward Area Chamber of Commerce is happy to invite you to join them for another Musky Fest 5K Run/Walk and 10K Run! This is a locally sponsored event starting at 8:30 am. Also, don't miss out on the FREE Minnow Run on Main Street & 3rd for all kids 12 years and under starting at 9:45 am!

🎉 Festival Overview

The 75th annual Musky Festival is Hayward's largest community festival celebrating Wisconsin's Northwoods and our great fishing tradition.

Activities: Crowning of the Musky Festival Queen, sidewalk sales, and a large handmade art and craft show.
Entertainment: Live music, children's games, and a car show.
Food: Mouth-watering food booths and carnival games.
Special Events: Grand Parade on Sunday down Main Street, which is a can't-miss event.

⏰ Race Times

5K and 10K Races both start at 8:30 am sharp!

📝 Registration and Packet Pick-up

Early Registration: All registrations on or before Friday, June 6th, 2025 will be guaranteed a T-shirt ($35.00).
Late Registration: Registrations post-marked June 7th, 2025 thru Race Day ($40.00).
Packet Pick-up: Will be on Main Street Saturday, June 21st, 2025 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Race Day Registration: Morning of Sunday, June 22nd, 2025 ($40.00) will be closed at 8:00 am as the race starts at 8:30 am sharp.

🏆 Prizes & Giveaways

Award Ceremony: Will be immediately following the race, about 10:15 am.
Top Finishers: Prizes will be awarded to the Top Male and Top Female finishers in each division.
Age Group Prizes: Prizes will also be awarded for a variety of age group winners.
Eligibility: Those under the age of 13 are not eligible for awards.