Kishwauketoe 5K
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Kishwauketoe 5K Run / Walk
The Kishwauketoe 5K Run / Walk took place at Kishwauketoe Nature Conservancy in Williams Bay, Wisconsin. The event included a main 5K distance and a kids quarter mile race for children. All attendees joined in singing The Star-Spangled Banner before the run began.
A severe storm struck the conservancy the day before the event, causing downed trees and branches. Volunteers cleared paths so the run could proceed. The organizers recorded 280 finishers in the 5K and 44 participants in the kids quarter mile. Kid participants received ice cream coupons provided by a local business.
Local businesses and organizations supported the event through sponsorships. Sponsors included regional shops, grocers, restaurants, and community groups. A group of volunteers assisted with course preparation and event operations.
The description focuses on community participation, trail conditions following the storm, and the event structure. The setting is the Kishwauketoe Nature Conservancy, which spans varied natural areas and includes trails and a boardwalk accessible from the Williams Bay lakefront. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
