Cow Chip Classic Run/Walk
- Date Sat 30th August 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Prairie Du Sac, Wisconsin
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 10km, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for the 44th annual Cow Chip Classic Run/Walk, taking place on Saturday, August 30, 2025, in the beautiful Prairie du Sac, Sauk! This exciting event features both a challenging 10K run and a fun-filled 5K run/walk, perfect for participants of all ages and skill levels. The race kicks off at 8:00 a.m. next to Marion Park, where runners will cross the scenic Wisconsin River. The 10K route includes the notorious "Heartbreak Hill," offering a rewarding experience as participants make their way past the picturesque Lake Wisconsin Golf Course before returning to Prairie du Sac. Meanwhile, 5K runners will enjoy a delightful course that leads them along Golf Road before heading back into town.
Not only is this event a fantastic opportunity to get active, but it also supports the local community, with all proceeds benefiting the Sauk Prairie Community Club. Be sure to join us for refreshments and snacks after the race, and don’t forget to register early for your chance to snag a T-shirt and secure your spot. With age divisions for both the 5K and 10K, awards will be presented to winners, along with medals for second and third place finishers
Not only is this event a fantastic opportunity to get active, but it also supports the local community, with all proceeds benefiting the Sauk Prairie Community Club. Be sure to join us for refreshments and snacks after the race, and don’t forget to register early for your chance to snag a T-shirt and secure your spot. With age divisions for both the 5K and 10K, awards will be presented to winners, along with medals for second and third place finishers
Organiser's Description
The 44th annual 10K Run and 5K Run/Walk, sponsored by the Sauk Prairie Community Club, is being held in conjunction with the Wisconsin State Cow Chip Throw on Labor Day weekend. All racers begin in Prairie du Sac and cross the Wisconsin River. The 10K takes runners up "Heartbreak Hill," and follows a route which leads past the Lake Wisconsin Golf course and back into Prairie du Sac. 5K runners turn onto Golf Road for a distance and then turn back into town.
RACE INFORMATION:
The race will be recorded with Chip
Timing. Transponder chips used for
recording will be attached to the race
bib. Please allow extra time for
pickup.
- Race starts 8:00 a.m. next to
Marion Park, corner of Grand &
Fourth, (near outdoor pool).
- No animals on race course or in the
park.
- All proceeds from the race are
donated back into the community
through the Sauk Prairie Community
Club.
AGE DIVISIONS - 5 & 10K:
- 0-14, 5-year age brackets thru 70, 70
& over for both male and female.
- Plaques awarded to winners, and
medals to 2nd and 3rd place finishers.
SERVICES & FACILITIES:
- Refreshments and snacks served after
the race.
- Restrooms and showers
REGISTRATION AND PACKET
PICKUP:
At Marion Park, corner of Grand Ave and Fourth St
(near the pool), Prairie du Sac.
- Early registration, packet pickup & T-shirt,
Friday, August 30th , 5:00-7:00 p.m.
- Race day registration, packet pickup &
T-shirt , Saturday, August 31st, 7:00-
7:45 a.m.
RACE INFORMATION:
The race will be recorded with Chip
Timing. Transponder chips used for
recording will be attached to the race
bib. Please allow extra time for
pickup.
- Race starts 8:00 a.m. next to
Marion Park, corner of Grand &
Fourth, (near outdoor pool).
- No animals on race course or in the
park.
- All proceeds from the race are
donated back into the community
through the Sauk Prairie Community
Club.
AGE DIVISIONS - 5 & 10K:
- 0-14, 5-year age brackets thru 70, 70
& over for both male and female.
- Plaques awarded to winners, and
medals to 2nd and 3rd place finishers.
SERVICES & FACILITIES:
- Refreshments and snacks served after
the race.
- Restrooms and showers
REGISTRATION AND PACKET
PICKUP:
At Marion Park, corner of Grand Ave and Fourth St
(near the pool), Prairie du Sac.
- Early registration, packet pickup & T-shirt,
Friday, August 30th , 5:00-7:00 p.m.
- Race day registration, packet pickup &
T-shirt , Saturday, August 31st, 7:00-
7:45 a.m.
Races
-
10K Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th August 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS SOON -
5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th August 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS SOON
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