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Ox Cart Days 5k Trail Run

Name: Ox Cart Days 5k Trail Run
Start: 2025-08-14
End: 2025-08-14
Location: Star Prairie

Star Prairie, United States • 14 Aug 2025

The Ox Cart Days 5K Trail Run is a family-friendly event held at the Riverwood Nature Center in Star Prairie, Wisconsin. The race features a 5K trail run with portions on unpaved trails, offering a scenic and natural running experience. Alongside the run, there is a 1 Mile Nature Walk open to all without registration.

The event includes special activities such as a meet and greet with the St. Croix County Sheriff's K-9 Unit and a K-9 demonstration after the race. Kids can enjoy a scavenger hunt with prizes during the walk.

Proceeds support the Sheriff's K-9 unit and the nature center. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Wisconsin Star Prairie

Race information

Registration

5 km

5k Trail Run

1 Mile Nature Walk

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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