Carson Park 5 & 10/Logging Miles

Carson Park 5 & 10/Logging Miles

Join us for fitness and Halloween fun in the 57th annual Carson Park 5 & 10, western Wisconsin's longest-running run/walk event! Enjoy a challenging, scenic course in and around Carson Park! With the 10-mile course featuring the new stretch of trail between Rod and Gun Park and Carson Park. Stick around for post-race fun including a Halloween costume contest with prizes, free museum tours, and free train rides for kids in costume (all other riders just $3). Post-race treats include one free beer (must be 21 or older) or soda to all finishers.

Prizes include:

• Medals to all kid’s run finishers
• Medals to top three 5K and 10-mile age-group finishers
• Gift card prizes to top overall finishers to be announced

PLUS, TAKE THE CARSON CHALLENGE! Run your first or fastest 5K or within 2 minutes of your predicted 10-mile time (faster or slower) and receive your choice of a Carson ball cap or pair of ITC socks.

Event Schedule

• 8:30 a.m.--5K & 10-mile run/walk
• 9 a.m.-Noon--Free tours of the Chippewa Valley Museum for all event participants
• 10:30 a.m.--Awards, Halloween Costume Contest
• 11 a.m.--Kid's 1/4 mile & 1-mile BOO-GIE Run
• 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.--Train rides--kid's in costume one FREE ride; all other riders $3

Friday & Saturday Race shirt and # pickup will be available at the Wisconsin Logging Museum (Paul Bunyan Logging Camp) 4 to 7 pm Friday, Oct. 24th and 6:30 to 8 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 25th.

Event proceeds benefit the Chippewa Valley Museum and the ITC Running/Walking Club, two non-profit organizations with a long history of promoting community education, fitness, and service.