Bridging the Gap (#BTG) is a dynamic running movement that unites urban running communities worldwide. Join us June 5-8, 2024, FEAR MKE will host the 2024 BTG, bringing diverse crews to run, collaborate, and celebrate together!
This is a unsanctioned race. There are no closed streets or pathways. Volunteers will be along the course to ensure safety. There will be Limited on site registration and day off packet pick up
Schedule: 7:00am Bag Check Opens | 7:30am Warm-Up | 7:45am-Announcements
8:00am Race Starts | 8:30am- ost Run Party
EVENTS
Wed. June 5 | 8:00-10pm
Boone & Crockett, 818 S. Water St.
If you didn’t know, now you know! FEAR MKE has its own day in Milwaukee! Join us for a special night run to celebrate one of the greatest sports created! This run will allow you to catch the Hoan Bridge light show with our FEAR MKE colors. Post-run, enjoy music and refreshments!
Thurs. June 6 | 8 - 10:00pm
MKE Boat Line, 1124 N. MLK Jr. Dr.
Set the bags down and meet us for a pre-race turn up with the crew. See the views of Lake Michigan and enjoy dancing, vibes, bevs and more. Vibes by DJ Gemini Gilly
Fri. June 7 | 11:00am
Crossroads Collective, 2238 N. Farwell Ave.
Loosen the legs up with a light mileage run with the crew. Post-run, we will have light appetizers, bevs and vibes.
Fri. June 7 | 12:00p - 4:30p
The Starlight Room, 3rd Street Market Hall, 275 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Meet us before the big day to pick up your Run the Yard packet or register for the race. Walk through the runners ward and grab items for the race. There’ll be activations by ASICS, games, art, and food and bevs available while supplies last. Tunes by DJ Nic Stokes
No Registration Needed
Sat. June 8 | 8:00 - 11:00am
Zocalo Food Park, 636 S. 6th St.
Join FEAR MKE for the Run the Yard 5K and 10-miler. FEAR is a diverse run crew focused on bridging the fitness gap in Milwaukee through running and in turn, building relationships with others. After the run enjoy a block party with refreshments, giveaways, and music by DJ Lolo.
Sat. June 8 | 3 - 7:00p
Whitetail MKE, 1110 N. MLK Jr. Dr.
Now that the race is over, it's time to get fresh, enjoy the post-race celebratory feels and turn up!
HOTEL INFORMATION
Milwaukee Marriott Downtown
625 N Milwaukee Street - Milwaukee, WI 53202 - 414-278-5999
Average nightly block rate - USD $229.00 +Taxes & Fees
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Brewhouse Inn & Suites - Ends May 5th
1215 N 10th Street, Milwaukee,WI - 53205 - (414) 810-3350
3-night stay block rate - USD $477.00 +Taxes & Fees
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