Athens Fair 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 16th August 2025
- Location Athens, Wisconsin
- Price $30.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at the Athens Fair 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, August 16th, 2025! This exciting event takes place in the heart of downtown Athens, Marathon, and is part of the beloved Annual Athens Fair. Now in its 16th year, the 5K race kicks off at Memorial Park, right by the Beer Tent, and takes participants on a scenic route through the beautiful Erbach Park trails before finishing on Kreutzer Street, adjacent to Main Street Market.
This community-driven event not only promotes health and wellness but also celebrates local spirit, with generous support from local businesses providing giveaways including T-shirts, snacks, and beverages at water stops. Proceeds from registration go toward enhancing the Athens Fair's many activities, making it a great way to contribute to the community while enjoying a day outdoors. Join us for a memorable run, and let’s make this year’s Athens Fair 5K one for the books!
This community-driven event not only promotes health and wellness but also celebrates local spirit, with generous support from local businesses providing giveaways including T-shirts, snacks, and beverages at water stops. Proceeds from registration go toward enhancing the Athens Fair's many activities, making it a great way to contribute to the community while enjoying a day outdoors. Join us for a memorable run, and let’s make this year’s Athens Fair 5K one for the books!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the popular Athens Fair 5K Run/Walk that takes place in downtown Athens as part of the Annual Athens Fair. This year is the 16th running of the popular mid-summer run. The 5K starts at Memorial Park, (in front of the Beer Tent) routes through the scenic Erbach Park trails and finishes on Kreutzer Street at in Downtown Athens, next to the grocery store, Main Street Market. The race is made possible by the following local businesses and organizations.
* Local businesses generously sponsor the giveaways including T-shirts, finish line snacks and beverages, water stops, and awards.
* Registration proceeds support the many activities of the Athens Fair
* Members of the Athens Area Trail Association manage the race. Donations can be made on the donation page to support the trails.
* Local businesses generously sponsor the giveaways including T-shirts, finish line snacks and beverages, water stops, and awards.
* Registration proceeds support the many activities of the Athens Fair
* Members of the Athens Area Trail Association manage the race. Donations can be made on the donation page to support the trails.
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