Fitchburg Festival of Speed

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Clint Thayer

Add together the Wisconsin Cycling Association State Criterium Championship races (starting 10:30 a.m.-7:45 p.m.), a bike ride and run/walk open to all, lawn games for all ages, music and fireworks and you have the Fitchburg Festival of Speed. Music features Swing Crew at noon, Frank Martin Busch & the Names at 2 p.m., Lower 5th at 4 p.m. and SuperTuesday at 6 p.m. Find more info below and updates at fitchburgfestivalofspeed.com.

media release: Join in the fun at The Fitchburg Festival of Speed this July! Your 4th of July Celebration doesn't have to end early. We have it all: live music, Hop Haus Brewing Co. beer, fireworks, and fun! What more could you need? The best part... the live music and fireworks show is all FREE! With live performances The Agora Pavillion is the spot for great music and drinks! Come early to snag your spot as our fireworks show starts around 9pm.

More live music acts coming soon! There will be live music from 12pm – 10pm!  The live music starts at noon with The Swing Crew, Frank Martin Busch & the Names at 2pm, Lower 5th at 4pm and SuperTuesday at 6pm.

The Fitchburg Festival of Speed has a little something for everyone including biking, running, live music, food, beer and fireworks. Everyone is welcome in the morning for the Fitchburg Family Pharmacy 25 Mile Bike Ride or participate in the Andy Nelesen Donor Dash 5K Run/Walk. Stay all day for fast paced criterium action that once again plays host to some of the fastest local athletes in the Wisconsin Cycling Association State Criterium Championships. Another highlight of the day is the Kwik Trip $1,000 Mile pitting the fastest men and women against each other to bring home the winner takes all prize of $1,000! Throughout the day there will be beer and food for purchase with all of the racing fun culminating in a fireworks show for all to enjoy. Don’t miss great racing action and family fun!

Race schedule:

• Fitchburg Family Pharmacy 25-Mile Ride - 7:30 AM
• Donor Dash 5K Run/Walk - 8:00 AM
• Masters 35+ 4/5 - 10:30 AM - 45 min
• Masters 35+ 2/3 - 11:25 AM - 60 min
• Masters 50+ 1-4 - 12:35 PM - 50 min
• Juniors Under 14 - 1:35 PM - 25 min
• Women’s Cat 4/5 - 2:10 PM - 35 min
• Junior Girls 15-18 - 2:10 PM - 35 min
• Kids Fun Run - 2:50 PM
• Junior Boys 15-18 - 3:05 PM - 35 min
• Men’s Cat 4/5 - 3:50 PM - 35 min
• Fixed Gear - 4:40 PM - 20 min
• Men’s Cat 3/4 - 5:10 PM - 35 min
• Women’s Pro 1/2/3 - 6:00 PM - 60 min
• Kwik Trip $1,000 Mile - 7:15 PM
• Men's Pro 1/2/3 - 7:45 PM - 60 min

*Schedule can change at any time.