Veterans Backyard Bash
The Veterans Backyard Bash is a community running event held annually at the Waupaca County Fairgrounds, 602 South St, Weyauwega, Wisconsin. Scheduled for August 30, 2025, it features 5K and 10K walk/run races with chip timing by J3 Timing. Participants receive T-shirts (sizes XS to 2XL) and medals are awarded to top overall male and female finishers, as well as age group winners across multiple categories.
The event offers a festive atmosphere with Friday night live music by the Spicy Tie Band, food trucks, raffles, and a corn hole tournament. Saturday continues with music, food, and concludes with professional fireworks at dusk, making it a fun and spirited occasion for runners and families alike. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
