Athens Fair 5K

The Athens Fair 5K Run/Walk is a popular annual event held in downtown Athens, Wisconsin, as part of the Athens Fair festivities. This year marks the 16th edition of the mid-summer run, which begins at Memorial Park and features a scenic route through Erbach Park, concluding on Kreutzer Street. Local businesses sponsor various giveaways, including T-shirts, snacks, and awards, while registration proceeds support the Athens Fair activities.

The race is managed by members of the Athens Area Trail Association, and donations are welcomed to help maintain the trails. Participants can enjoy a fun and community-oriented atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.