37th Annual Library Run Walk

Get ready to gear up for the much-anticipated Annual WaunaFest Run! Lace up your running shoes and join us on Saturday, July 25th, 2026, for the "Ted Tweed 10-Mile" Run, along with a 5K Run, a 2-Mile Walk, and Culver's Kiddie Run!

After the race, don't miss the chance to celebrate with fellow runners at the post-run festivities!

Be sure to register early to secure your race T-shirt! Please note that registration after July 17th, 2026, may not guarantee a shirt.

Packet pickup will take place on Friday, July 24, 2026, at the Waunakee Village Center from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM. Additionally, same-day registration and packet pickup will be available at the Village Center from 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM.

Please note that this year's routes will differ slightly from previous years because of anticipated road construction. We are collaborating with the Village of Waunakee to identify the most suitable route for our event. We will share the details as soon as they are finalized.

The 46th annual 10K Run and 5K Run/Walk, sponsored by the Sauk Prairie Community Club, is being held in conjunction with the Wisconsin State Cow Chip Throw on Labor Day weekend. All racers begin in Prairie du Sac and cross the Wisconsin River. The 10K takes runners up "Heartbreak Hill," and follows a route which leads past the Lake Wisconsin Golf course and back into Prairie du Sac. 5K runners turn onto Golf Road for a distance and then turn back into town.

RACE INFORMATION:

The race will be recorded with “Chip

Timing.” Transponder chips used for

recording will be attached to the race

bib. Please allow extra time for

pickup.

• Race starts 8:00 a.m. next to

Marion Park, corner of Grand &

Fourth, (near outdoor pool).

• No animals on race course or in the

park.

• All proceeds from the race are

donated back into the community

through the Sauk Prairie Community

Club.

AGE DIVISIONS - 5 & 10K:

• 0-14, 5-year age brackets thru 70, 70

& over for both male and female.

• Plaques awarded to winners, and

medals to 2nd and 3rd place finishers.

SERVICES & FACILITIES:

• Refreshments and snacks served after

the race.

• Restrooms and showers

REGISTRATION AND PACKET

PICKUP:

At Marion Park, corner of Grand Ave and Fourth St

(near the pool), Prairie du Sac.

• Early registration, packet pickup & T-shirt,

Friday, September 4th , 5:00-7:00 p.m.

• Race day registration, packet pickup &

T-shirt , Saturday, September 5, 7:00-

7:45 a.m.

This fun trail run includes a Mini Marshmallow 1-mile kids run age 11 & under, 5K run & walk and 10K trail and a half marathon run along the park's scenic trails. There will be chip-timing for the 5K run,10K run & Half Marathon race with the help of Tortoise and Hare Race Management timing company.

The Half Marathon event will have a cut-off time of 3:30 hours for timing purpose. The event staff and volunteers will still be there for you from start to finish, but timing will not be provided if you finish after 3:30 hours.

The goal of this event is to introduce people to the state park and to raise funds to support ongoing and future Friends' projects at the park. You will run along scenic Mirror Lake, near sandstone cliffs, up and down steep hills (did we mention the hills?) and to the finish line where you can enjoy post-race food and beverages including s'mores around a campfire, making for a truly unique running experience!

The Friends of Mirror Lake State Park is a non-profit that is organized for the charitable and educational purpose of supporting and assisting Mirror Lake State Park. Some of the many projects that the Friends group helps with include the naturalist program, concerts in the park and candlelight ski and hike events. Future projects also include trail maintenance and development and accessibility improvements throughout the park. Funds raised during the fun run will stay at Mirror Lake State Park and help with these projects.

Please register online by September 27. Max of 450 registrants' total. There will be No same day registration.

Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just love to walk and take in the scenery, SKECHERS Wicked Wine Run is for you! Each course will be held on beautiful properties or various partner vineyards across the country giving you a rare opportunity to view and tour a vineyard like no other. With the option to choose between a 1K or 5K course, or both, there’s something for everyone. Along the 1K course, you’ll find four sampling stations where you can enjoy world-class wines from the partner vineyard. And if you complete the 5K course, there will be a complimentary glass of wine waiting for you at the finish line.

Enjoy access to our post event party where you can enjoy the tunes of a live DJ, eat some delicious food from our food trucks, purchase more wine and play “that’s when we became best friends” games, creating the perfect atmosphere for an evening out with your friends and loved ones. Don’t miss out on the fun-filled event!

Bring a friend, put together a team, or fly solo to meet fellow wine enthusiasts as you sample wines from the vineyard. By participating, you’ll not only be treating yourself to a great time but also supporting our charity partners!

Event details and schedule

For all other details, please visit www.wickedwinerun.com