UW-Green Bay Phoenix 5k

About the Event

Welcome to the UW-Green Bay Phoenix 5K, hosted by the Men’s and Women’s Cross-Country teams!

The Phoenix 5K is a cherished annual tradition for our UWGB Cross-Country team, and we are excited to have you join us this year! Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or a passionate Phoenix fan, this event is a fun and rewarding way to get involved and show your support for the team.

This year’s 5K race will take you on a scenic journey through our state-of-the-art home course—an experience that will not only challenge you but also offer stunning views and an exciting atmosphere. Our course has been carefully designed for participants of all skill levels, making it a great way to experience our beautiful campus and cheer on the team.

This event isn’t just about running—it’s about building community! Meet the current members of the Phoenix Cross-Country team, learn more about our program, and connect with some of our talented alumni who have gone on to do great things. Whether you're here to race, cheer, or just enjoy the atmosphere, it’s a perfect day to come together and celebrate the spirit of the Phoenix!

We’re proud to say the Phoenix 5K is open to runners, walkers, and fans of all ages and abilities. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying a fun day with friends and family, we welcome everyone to join the race.

So, what are you waiting for? Register today, and come be a part of this fantastic event that supports our team and helps us continue to grow and succeed. We can't wait to see you all on race day—let's make this year the best one yet!

Races Offered

UW-Green Bay Phoenix 5k Run/Walk

Aug 01, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

terrain

Type — Running

timer

08:00

sell

$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Green Bay.

thermostat Temperature

16.5° / 26.0°

wb_sunny Feels like

16.0° / 25.6°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 50m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.0 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

10.8 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

High (7.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

70.6%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:56

nightlight Sunset

19:54

About Green Bay

Learn more about the host city, Green Bay.

Green Bay is a city in Wisconsin well-known as the home town of the Green Bay Packers, an NFL team. It is on the bay of Green Bay and, surrounded by many other villages, cities, and townships, comprises the northernmost tip of what is known as the Fox River Valley, a forty-mile-long collection of communities and farmland surrounding the Fox River. Green Bay is known as one of the most vibrant, concentrated and supportive NFL football towns in the United States.