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 in downtown Athens. Local businesses sponsor various giveaways, including T-shirts and refreshments, while registration proceeds support the Athens Fair activities.

The race is managed by the Athens Area Trail Association, and participants can also contribute through donations to support local trails. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.