Stearns County Fair Milk Run 5K

The Stearns County Fair Milk Run 5K is a community running and walking event held at the Stearns County Fairgrounds in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. This inaugural race, scheduled for August 9, 2025, welcomes participants of all ages and abilities. The course starts and finishes on the fairgrounds, near the fair office and livestock buildings, and extends out and back along the scenic Lake Wobegon Trail.

The event promotes local dairy and agricultural industries, offering chip timing, awards for top finishers, and post-race treats including locally produced chocolate milk. Participants registered early receive a race t-shirt and swag bag. The race is family-friendly, with special free registration for active dairy farmers and their families. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.