Run For A Reason (Abby Sauer Memorial 5k Run/Walk) 2026 — Theresa, WI

Date
August 15, 2026
Location
Theresa, WI
Venue
600-698 Mayville St
Start Time
10:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00
Events
5K Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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This is a 1-mile run/walk held in Theresa, Wisconsin on August 15, 2026, starting at 10:00 AM. The Run For A Reason (Abby Sauer Memorial 5K Run/Walk) takes place at 600-698 Mayville Street. Entry is $30.00. This shorter distance makes it accessible for runners and walkers of varying fitness levels, and the morning start time allows for an early finish before the heat builds. If you're traveling to the area for a race weekend, this local event offers a low-pressure option to stay active. Book lodging in Theresa or nearby towns to minimize travel time on race morning.

From the Race Organizer
Run For A Reason is a 5K run/walk held in Theresa, WI, dedicated to raising funds for cancer organizations, research institutions, and local hospitals. This event honors the memory of Abby Sauer, a remarkable woman who passed away two years ago from leukemia. Abby was a veteran who bravely served in Afghanistan and later became Dodge County's public health officer, where she played a pivotal role in guiding the community through the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Beyond her professional achievements, Abby was a passionate advocate for health, fitness, and community connection Throughout her life, Abby organized and created numerous races to raise funds for causes close to her heart, including the American Legion and Dodge County Public Health. Her legacy lives on through the countless lives she touched and inspired. Run For A Reason was created to honor Abby's memory and celebrate her extraordinary contributions to the community. By participating, you’re not only commemorating Abby’s legacy but also supporting the fight against cancer and promoting the values she stood for: health, unity, and hope.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Run For A Reason (Abby Sauer Memorial 5k Run/Walk) 2026 — Theresa, WI?

Run For A Reason (Abby Sauer Memorial 5k Run/Walk) 2026 — Theresa, WI takes place on August 15, 2026. The race is held in Theresa, Wisconsin.

Where is Run For A Reason (Abby Sauer Memorial 5k Run/Walk) 2026 — Theresa, WI held?

Run For A Reason (Abby Sauer Memorial 5k Run/Walk) 2026 — Theresa, WI is held at 600-698 Mayville St in Theresa, Wisconsin.

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