Event Name: The Trailbreaker is Waukesha’s signature running event, proudly held every year since 1993.
Origin: What began as the vision of three passionate local runners has grown into a celebrated tradition that brings the community together each spring.
Race Options: Originally featuring a Marathon, Half-Marathon, 5K Run, and 2-Mile Walk, the Trailbreaker offers something for everyone.
Support: This fundraiser supports the enhancement of city parks, trails, recreation programs, and Waukesha’s urban forest.
Partnership: In 2023, Silver Circle Sports Events, LLC partnered with the Park Foundation to manage all aspects of the Trailbreaker.
Event Significance: Whether you’re chasing a PR or just enjoying the route, the Trailbreaker is more than a race — it’s a Waukesha tradition.
Event Date: The race will take place on April 6, 2025, at 1120 Baxter Street, Waukesha, WI.
🌳 Charity Partner - Park Foundation of Waukesha
Funding: Over $200,000 has been generated and re-invested with the Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Department to "make Waukesha a better place to live, work and play".
Organization: The PFW Inc. is a 501(c)3 organization that utilizes funds raised to promote "Community Quality of Life".