Lake Run

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2026
A community fundraiser around Shell Lake featuring a 3.1 mile out-and-back, a 9 mile scenic loop, and a 40 yard kids dash, with age-group awards and proceeds supporting the Lakeland Family Resource Center.
Sat 5 Sep 2026
9 miles 5 kilometers

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Lake Run - Shell Lake, WI

Lake Run is a community running event held in Shell Lake that raises funds for the Lakeland Family Resource Center, a non-profit that provides free support, education and activities for families in and around Washburn County. The event takes place during Shell Lake’s Town & Country Days weekend and includes multiple races with paved, flat courses.

Distances offered:

  • 3.1 Miles (out-and-back near Shell Lake)
  • 9 Miles (scenic loop around Shell Lake, flat paved surface)
  • 40 Yards (kids dash on blacktop)

Awards and categories include medals for first and second male and female finishers in each adult age division and overall male and female awards for the main races. Adult age divisions are grouped by ranges such as 18-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+. The kids dash uses age divisions including 0-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, and 9-10, with medals for first place in each child age group.

Registration details in the source list set fees for the main races and note that children ages 0-17 run free. Proceeds benefit the Lakeland Family Resource Center, which is supported by grants and donations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

9 mi
Lake Run 9 Mile
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Lake Run 5k
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