Run For A Reason (Abby Sauer Memorial 5k Run/Walk)
- Date Sat 15th August 2026
- Time 10:00AM CDT
- Location Theresa, Wisconsin
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the inspiring Run For A Reason (Abby Sauer Memorial 5K Run/Walk) on Saturday, August 15, 2026, in the charming town of Theresa, Dodge County, Wisconsin. This uplifting event is dedicated to raising crucial funds for cancer organizations, research institutions, and local hospitals, all while honoring the remarkable legacy of Abby Sauer. A veteran who served in Afghanistan and a beloved public health officer, Abby made significant contributions to her community, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The 5K run/walk not only celebrates Abby's passion for health and fitness but also fosters community spirit and connection. Participants will have the opportunity to come together in support of cancer awareness and research, embodying the values of health, unity, and hope that Abby championed throughout her life. Lace up your running shoes, gather your friends and family, and be part of this meaningful event that truly makes a difference. Join us in commemorating Abby’s incredible impact and supporting the fight against cancer!
The 5K run/walk not only celebrates Abby's passion for health and fitness but also fosters community spirit and connection. Participants will have the opportunity to come together in support of cancer awareness and research, embodying the values of health, unity, and hope that Abby championed throughout her life. Lace up your running shoes, gather your friends and family, and be part of this meaningful event that truly makes a difference. Join us in commemorating Abby’s incredible impact and supporting the fight against cancer!
Organiser's Description
Run For A Reason is a 5K run/walk held in Theresa, WI, dedicated to raising funds for cancer organizations, research institutions, and local hospitals. This event honors the memory of Abby Sauer, a remarkable woman who passed away two years ago from leukemia. Abby was a veteran who bravely served in Afghanistan and later became Dodge County's public health officer, where she played a pivotal role in guiding the community through the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Beyond her professional achievements, Abby was a passionate advocate for health, fitness, and community connection Throughout her life, Abby organized and created numerous races to raise funds for causes close to her heart, including the American Legion and Dodge County Public Health. Her legacy lives on through the countless lives she touched and inspired. Run For A Reason was created to honor Abby's memory and celebrate her extraordinary contributions to the community. By participating, youre not only commemorating Abbys legacy but also supporting the fight against cancer and promoting the values she stood for: health, unity, and hope.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th August 2026 (10:00AM CDT)
$32.80
Registration begins 8 am. The race officially starts at 10:00 am The race will start and end at The Fireman's Park in Theresa. Raffles, food, and music will be after the event.
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Location
600-698 Mayville St, Theresa, 53091, WI, United States
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