Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the Cawker City Picnic - Fitness Center Fun Run taking place on Saturday, August 16th, 2025, in the charming town of Cawker City, Mitchell. This exciting event offers participants a choice between a refreshing 3-mile walk/run and a challenging 5-mile run, making it perfect for athletes of all levels. The race kicks off at the Fitness Center, located just northwest of Lakeside Elementary, where runners will enjoy scenic views along the dike. The 3-mile course provides a delightful experience on the west side of the dike, while the 5-mile course takes you on an adventurous route around the entire dike and beyond!

Not only will you get to push your limits and enjoy the thrill of competition, but you'll also be part of a great cause, as all proceeds support updates and sustainability for the Community Fitness Center. The race will be timed, and awards will be presented to the top three finishers in each category. Mark your calendars and join us for a day filled with health, community spirit, and plenty of fun!