Run the River 5K
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Run the River 5k Run/Walk
Run the River 5k Run/Walk and Kids Fun Run takes place at Glen Park in River Falls, Wisconsin. The event supports conservation of the Kinnickinnic River watershed through the Kinnickinnic River Land Trust and combines running with informational and community activities.
Distances include:
- 5K Run/Walk with chip timing and awards across seven age divisions.
- 1K Kids Fun Run with participation awards for all children.
Standard registration fees are listed as $30 for the 5K and $5 for the Kids Fun Run. Sponsored and free registration options are also included in the event entries. Registrations submitted by June 26 guarantee a race t shirt.
The 5K is chip timed and awards are given for first, second, and third place for each gender within seven age divisions. After the running events there is a community and conservation gathering with refreshments and information about KRLT efforts, including habitat preservation, water quality improvement, and safeguarding public access throughout the watershed.
The description emphasizes a community focus and the conservation mission. Location details are Glen Park, 361 W Park St, River Falls, WI 54022. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
