Cow Chip Classic

Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin, United States

Sep 5, 2026 - Saturday

5k, 10k

Race Information

The annual 10K Run and 5K Run/Walk is held in conjunction with the Wisconsin State Cow Chip Throw on Labor Day weekend.   All racers begin in Prairie du Sac and cross the Wisconsin River.  The 10K takes runners up "Heartbreak Hill," and follows a route which leads past the Lake Wisconsin Golf course and back into Prairie du Sac. 5K runners turn onto Golf Road for a distance and then turn back into town.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 100 - 500

Elevation: Some Hills

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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