La Crescent Applefest 5k

Saturday, September 16, 2023 Past event
9:30 AM CDT
La Crescent, Minnesota
$33.05 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join us for the La Crescent Applefest 5k on Saturday, September 16, 2023, in the charming town of La Crescent, Houston, known as the "Apple Capital of Minnesota." This exciting point-to-point race kicks off at Quillin's and winds its way through the picturesque landscapes of La Crescent, concluding at Old Hickory Park. Participants will enjoy a scenic route while competing for a delightful 3-pound bag of local apples awarded to each finisher, making this event not only a great way to get active but also a celebration of the region's apple harvest.

All runners will receive a stylish long sleeve cotton blend t-shirt, with size guaranteed through September 1, 2024. The race is chip-timed for accurate results, and proceeds will support two college scholarships and the School District 300 Foundation. Online registration is open until September 21, 2024, and you can also register in person at Packet Pick-Up or on Race Day. Don't miss out on this fun-filled community event that promotes health, camaraderie, and local pride!

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  • La Crescent Applefest 5k

    Incl. $3.05 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:30 AM CDT

    $33.05

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Organiser's description

COURSE: Point to point through La Crescent the "Apple Capital of Minnesota". The race starts at Quillin's and ends at Old Hickory Park on the North side of La Crescent.

T-SHIRT: Long sleeve cotton blend t-shirt - size guaranteed through September 1, 2024.

AWARDS: 3# bag of local apples to each finisher.

TIMING: Chip timed through Wayzata Results.

RACE PROCEEDS: Proceeds go to two college scholarships and School District 300 Foundation.

REGISTRATION: Online registration through 9-21-24. Registration available 9-20-24 at Packet Pick-Up (Old Hickory Park, La Crescent, MN) from 5:00-7:00 pm and Race Day at Quillin's (24 S. Walnut St., La Crescent) from 7:00-8:00 am.

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Location

Quillin's, 24 S. Walnut, La Crescent, 55947, MN, United States

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