Apple Fest Run/Walk
- Date Sat 27th September 2025
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Gays Mills, Wisconsin
- Price $27.50 - $32.80
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Apple Fest Run/Walk on Saturday, September 27, 2025, in the charming town of Gays Mills, Crawford. This annual event is a highlight of the Apple Fest celebration and features a variety of race distances, including a fun 1/4 mile kids run, a scenic 2-mile run/walk, and an exhilarating 5-mile run that takes you through the stunning Driftless area.
Participants will enjoy a chip-timed course that showcases the breathtaking beauty of western Wisconsin's rolling hills, vibrant fall colors, and the serene Kickapoo River. The race begins and ends near the iconic Dam in Gays Mills, where the cheers from the crowd provide an electrifying boost as you approach the finish line. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to celebrate the season, don't miss your chance to join this vibrant community event. Remember, registration prices increase after September 12, 2025, so secure your spot early to ensure you get a t-shirt and be part of this amazing celebration!
Participants will enjoy a chip-timed course that showcases the breathtaking beauty of western Wisconsin's rolling hills, vibrant fall colors, and the serene Kickapoo River. The race begins and ends near the iconic Dam in Gays Mills, where the cheers from the crowd provide an electrifying boost as you approach the finish line. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to celebrate the season, don't miss your chance to join this vibrant community event. Remember, registration prices increase after September 12, 2025, so secure your spot early to ensure you get a t-shirt and be part of this amazing celebration!
Organiser's Description
*ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSED, SAME DAY REGISTRATION AVAILABLE--- RACE REGISTRATION IS FROM 7:30-8:30 AM AT THE LIONS SHELTER PARK ADJACENT TO THE GAYS MILLS BRIDGE (ACROSS THE STREET FROM ROBB PARK).
These races are chip time on a classic Driftless area course. Located in the scenic rolling hills of western Wisconsin sits Apple Country Gays Mills. Every year this small town hosts an epic event, Apple Fest, which includes a 1/4 mile kids run, a 2-mile Run/walk, and a 5-mile run along a beautiful wooded backroad heading out of town.
The Apple Fest Run/Walk course is an impressive challenge of hills with a few level areas to give you a break! With the Kickapoo on one side of you and fall colors all around, there is no end to the view as you run. You start and finish by the Dam in Gays Mills and as you are heading back to the finish line you can hear the crowd's cheers before you can even see them. It will give you just the rush and motivation you need to finish your race strong.
_** REGISTRATION PRICES INCREASE AFTER 9/12/2025 AND YOU ARE NOT GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT. **_
These races are chip time on a classic Driftless area course. Located in the scenic rolling hills of western Wisconsin sits Apple Country Gays Mills. Every year this small town hosts an epic event, Apple Fest, which includes a 1/4 mile kids run, a 2-mile Run/walk, and a 5-mile run along a beautiful wooded backroad heading out of town.
The Apple Fest Run/Walk course is an impressive challenge of hills with a few level areas to give you a break! With the Kickapoo on one side of you and fall colors all around, there is no end to the view as you run. You start and finish by the Dam in Gays Mills and as you are heading back to the finish line you can hear the crowd's cheers before you can even see them. It will give you just the rush and motivation you need to finish your race strong.
_** REGISTRATION PRICES INCREASE AFTER 9/12/2025 AND YOU ARE NOT GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT. **_
Races
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2 Mile Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt - Short Sleeve Shirt
Sat 27th September 2025 (9:00AM CDT)
$32.80
CLOSEDAge Divisions: Male & Female 2 Mi & 5Mi: 14 & under 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+ Youth Run: 6 & under, 7-14 Results & Awards Trophies for the fastest male and female 2 mi & 5 mi. Top 3 winners in each age group receive prizes. Must be present to receive prizes. Registration 7:30-8 Park adjacent to the Gays Mills bridge. Across from Robb Park Course: The route is an out-and-back tough course of rolling hills on West River Road. -
5 Mile Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt - Short Sleeve Shirt
Sat 27th September 2025 (9:00AM CDT)
$32.80
CLOSEDAge Divisions: Male & Female 2 Mi & 5Mi: 14 & under 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+ Youth Run: 6 & under, 7-14 Results & Awards Trophies for the fastest male and female 2 mi & 5 mi. Top 3 winners in each age group receive prizes. Must be present to receive prizes. Registration 7:30-8 Park adjacent to the Gays Mills bridge. Across from Robb Park Course: The route is an out-and-back tough course of rolling hills on West River Road. -
Kids 1⁄4 Mile Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt - Short Sleeve Shirt
Sat 27th September 2025 (9:00AM CDT)
$27.50
CLOSEDYouth Run: 6 & under, 7-14 Awards: Trophies for the fastest boy and girl. Must be present to receive prizes. Registration: 7:30-8 Park adjacent to the Gays Mills bridge. Across from Robb Park. -
2 Mile Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt - Short Sleeve Shirt With Applefest Run 2024
Sat 27th September 2025 (9:00AM CDT)
$27.50
CLOSEDRegistration 7:30-8 Park adjacent to the Gays Mills bridge. Across from Robb Park Course: The route is an out-and-back tough course of rolling hills on West River Road.
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