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 a thrilling day of running and fun at the 45th Annual Cow Chip Classic Run/Walk on Saturday, August 30, 2025, in beautiful Prairie du Sac, Sauk! This exciting event features a challenging 10K Run and a more leisurely 5K Run/Walk, both taking place in conjunction with the popular Wisconsin State Cow Chip Throw during Labor Day weekend. Runners will kick off the race at 8:00 a.m. next to Marion Park, crossing the picturesque Wisconsin River. The 10K route includes the infamous "Heartbreak Hill" and offers scenic views as it winds past the Lake Wisconsin Golf Course, while the 5K route provides a delightful experience with a turn onto Golf Road before heading back into town.
With chip timing for accurate results, participants can enjoy a professionally organized race. Registration opens on Friday evening from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. and continues on race day from 7:00 to 7:45 a.m. Expect a welcoming atmosphere with refreshments and snacks available post-race, along with restrooms and showers for your convenience. Age divisions cater to all, from youth to seniors, with plaques for winners and medals for second and
With chip timing for accurate results, participants can enjoy a professionally organized race. Registration opens on Friday evening from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. and continues on race day from 7:00 to 7:45 a.m. Expect a welcoming atmosphere with refreshments and snacks available post-race, along with restrooms and showers for your convenience. Age divisions cater to all, from youth to seniors, with plaques for winners and medals for second and
Organiser's Description
The 45th 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.
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