Runners at Parkinson's Half Marathon, 5K & More 1 Mile Walk

Parkinson's Half Marathon, 5K & More 1 Mile Walk

Saturday, 15 April 2023· 09:30· Cottage Grove, WI, 53527, US

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About this race

The Parkinson's Half Marathon, 5K & More will be on Saturday April 15th 2023 at Bakken Park in Cottage Grove, WI. Bakken Park has a newly renovated shelter and newly paved paths for some of the courses. The half marathon will continue down the Glacial Drumlin State Trail as it has traditionally.

Pricing:
Half Marathon $75
5K $60
Walk $35
Kid's Run $10
Price includes: Professional timing for the Half Marathon & 5K races (only) with small trophies for the top 4 winners in each age category. Every participant will get access to all-you-can eat food, water and beer, a race bib, a medal, and an event shirt.

Course Map

HALF MARATHON
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/41425575 

5K RUN
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/41425501 

1 MILE WALK
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/41425641 

1K KID’S RUN
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/41425669 

The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Parkinson’s Disease Association is honored to continue the legacy of the Parkinson’s Half Marathon, 5K & More. The Nassett family and friends began this tradition in 2012. We are thankful to them for allowing us to continue their legacy. It has been the #1 fundraiser for the Wisconsin Chapter of APDA, with donations totaling over $400,000. An incredible achievement that’s possible because of YOU!

The proceeds of this race support educational programs and exercise classes for people with Parkinson’s disease and help provide financial support to Wisconsin families struggling to afford all the additional costs of life with Parkinson’s. Simply put, your generosity helps to provide education and support to everyone in Wisconsin affected by Parkinson’s disease, helping them live life to the fullest. 

Please visit the race website for more information. As a valued member of this community, your extra involvement is greatly appreciated! Post on social media using #parkinsonshalfmarathon, create a team and get your friends and family involved, or set a fundraising goal and encourage your network to give. Every effort helps support those affected by Parkinson’s disease!

What to expect

Written from race data

The Parkinson's Half Marathon, 5K & More 1 Mile Walk, held on April 15, 2023, in Cottage Grove, WI, is a multi-distance event designed to raise funds and awareness for Parkinson's disease. While specific historical details are not provided, races of this nature often stem from a desire within the community to support research and provide resources for those affected. Participants can expect a well-organized event with options catering to various fitness levels, from a challenging half marathon to a more accessible 5K run and a family-friendly 1-mile walk. The focus is on community engagement and collective effort towards a common cause. The terrain in Cottage Grove, WI, typically offers a blend of scenic routes, often incorporating paved roads and potentially some crushed gravel paths, making it suitable for runners and walkers of all abilities. Participants should prepare for the conditions common to mid-April in Wisconsin, which can include variable weather ranging from cool mornings to mild afternoons, with a possibility of wind or light precipitation. Notable features of this event likely include its charitable mission at its core, fostering a supportive and inspiring atmosphere as participants come together to make a difference in the fight against Parkinson's disease.

The course

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Weather on the day

Sat, 15 Apr 2023

Partially cloudy

20.6°C

High / low 27.3° / 16.3°
Humidity 50%
Rain chance 0% · 0.1mm
Wind 26 km/h, gusts 45
UV index 7
Light 06:15 – 19:39

Weather data by VisualCrossing

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