Watertown Jig Jog 5K
- Date Sat 15th March 2025
- Time 9:40AM EST
- Location Watertown, Wisconsin
- Price $13.72 - $59.30
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to celebrate spring and embrace your inner Irish spirit at the Watertown Jig Jog 5K, happening on Saturday, March 15th, 2025, in the picturesque town of Watertown, Jefferson. This lively event invites over 500 participants to jog and walk through a scenic route that showcases historic homes, including the iconic Octagon House. The festivities kick off and wrap up at the newly remodeled public library and Bentzin Family Town Square, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere filled with live music and exciting free raffles.
As you soak in the cheerful ambiance, you'll not only enjoy a fantastic day outdoors but also contribute to a great cause. All proceeds from this non-profit event go directly to supporting teachers and classrooms in both public and private schools. Last year, the event raised an impressive $17,500, which enabled the Educational Foundation of Watertown to distribute over $50,000 to local schools! After crossing the finish line, feel free to head over to Lyon's Pub for a taste of traditional Irish food and beverages. Don’t miss this chance to jig and jog for a worthy cause while celebrating the community spirit!
As you soak in the cheerful ambiance, you'll not only enjoy a fantastic day outdoors but also contribute to a great cause. All proceeds from this non-profit event go directly to supporting teachers and classrooms in both public and private schools. Last year, the event raised an impressive $17,500, which enabled the Educational Foundation of Watertown to distribute over $50,000 to local schools! After crossing the finish line, feel free to head over to Lyon's Pub for a taste of traditional Irish food and beverages. Don’t miss this chance to jig and jog for a worthy cause while celebrating the community spirit!
Organiser's Description
Featuring live music and free raffles, this walk/run jigs and jogs past historic homes including the famous Octagon House. The event begins and ends by Watertown's newly remodeled public library and Bentzin Family Town Square. Come join over 500 walkers and runners celebrate spring and being Irish, if only for a day! After the event, participants are invited to walk over to Lyon's Pub for traditional Irish food and beverages.
All proceeds for this non-profit event support teachers and classrooms in both public and private schools. Last year the event raised over $17,500.00 which in turn helped enable the Educational Foundation of Watertown distribute over $50,000.00 to local schools!
All proceeds for this non-profit event support teachers and classrooms in both public and private schools. Last year the event raised over $17,500.00 which in turn helped enable the Educational Foundation of Watertown distribute over $50,000.00 to local schools!
Races
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Individual 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Sat 15th March 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$38.10
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Individual .5 Mile Kids Run
Incl. $1.72 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Sat 15th March 2025 (9:40AM EDT)
$13.72
A half mile "Little Leprechaun" kids run (ages 10 & under) will be conducted at 9:40am. -
Family 5k
Incl. $4.30 Fee & Short Sleeve T-Shirt
Sat 15th March 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$59.30
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Family .5 Mile Kids Run
Incl. $4.30 Fee & Short Sleeve T-Shirt
Sat 15th March 2025 (9:40AM EDT)
$59.30
Watertown Jig Jog 5K