
From the Organizer
Fall Sports Fundraiser – September 19th, 2026
Registration:
On-line registration ends September11th
Race day:
Registration (CCS Lobby) begins at 8:00 am.
Pre race meeting at 8:50 am. Starting line.
Race goes off at 9:00am.
You should have your bib number attached on the front of your shirt just above the waist to get the best read-rate. Bibs located anywhere else will have a lower read-rate. Bib numbers need to be visible when you cross the finish line.
Water stops (2) available on the course.
Utility vehicles will be patrolling the course. Extra water will be available on the carts.
Upon finishing the race, prepackaged refreshments will be available for each runner.
Times will be available online at www.pickleevents.com . The award winners will be posted online as well.
Awards presentation in the main gym.
Runner Shirts:
All pre-registered runners and walkers registered by 9/4/25 will be guaranteed a t-shirt in their size. After 9/4/25 and on race day t-shirts are distributed on a “first come, first served” basis.
Divisions:
Men: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 -74, 75-79, 80 - 84 and 85+
Women: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 -74, 75-79, 80 - 84 and 85+
Awards:
Medals 1-3 overall male and female
Medals 1-3 divisions
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
71°
Typical Low
49°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Willmar Wwtp, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
21,136
as of 2023
Elevation
1,126 ft
Nearest Airport
STC
Saint Cloud Regional Airport · 56 mi
Major Hub
MSP
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · 91 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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CCS 5K - Fall Sports Fundraiser
Sep 19, 2026