
Kornfest Fun Run is a running race on August 21, 2027 in Holmen, WI, with an entry fee of $35.
On Saturday, August 21, 2027, the streets of Holmen will be filled with runners, walkers, and families take part in this exciting community tradition.
Whether you’re racing for a personal record or just enjoying the morning with family, the Kornfest Fun Run is a great way to kick off Kornfest weekend while supporting a great cause.
Our mission is to provide support and assistance to individuals and families in need in the Holmen, Onalaska, and La Crosse communities. Through charitable work, community service, and fellowship, we strive to make a positive impact in the lives of those around us.
The Annual Kornfest Run is the largest fundraiser of the year for the Holmen Knights of Columbus, providing help to people in need in the La Crosse, Onalaska, and Holmen Area.
There will be fun family friendly music along with a few refreshments for runners and walkers.
Enjoy upbeat music and free bananas and water available.
All registered participants receive an exclusive 2027 Kornfest Fun Run t-shirt.
Your bib will include a disposable chip that tracks your time. Results will be posted online LIVE during the race.
1st, 2nd, and 3rd place award medals will be given to the overall winners for both male and female for both 2 mile and 10K finishers in the following age categories:
| 13 & Under (10K) | 20-29 | 50-59 |
| 10 & Under, 11-13 (2 Mile) | 30-39 | 60-69 |
| 14-19 | 40-49 | 70+ |
Fun prize drawing for kids ages 0-13 that complete the 10K or 2 mile run.
7:00 - 7:50 Packet Pickup/Late Registration
8:00 - 10K Start
8:10 - 2 Mile Start
8:15 - 2 Mile Walkers Start
Awards - Medals will be presented to winners after all participants have returned.
Everyone receives a t-shirt with their registration (no guarantee of shirt/size on race day, it is on a first come first serve basis).
Card payments only the day of the run. No cash.
Age 13 & Under
$10 - Register online from March 1 to August 21
Age 14+
$30 - Register online from March 1 to July 31
$35 - Register online from July 31 to August 21
$35 - Day of event
We’re grateful to these local businesses and organizations for supporting the 2026 Kornfest Fun Run and the Holmen Knights of Columbus!
ACE Hardware • Balduzzi's Lumber • Ben Langston - Mutual of Omaha • Bill's Automotive Inc. • Coaches Corner Sports • Deep Roots Chiropractic • Explore La Crosse • EZ Shine • Features Sports Bar & Grill • Forward Traffic and Marking • Greater Than Gear • Holmen Area Foundation, Inc. • Johns, Flaherty & Collins • Karen Boardman Agency LLC, Rural Mutual Insurance Company • Milwaukee Burger Company • Optical Fashions Eye Care Clinic • Peerless Chain Company • Scholze Home Inspections • Team Up Athletics • The Hive Chiropractic Center • Walter Products, LLC • Wisconsin Veterinary Orthopedics • Ziegler Heating & Air Conditioning
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
83°
Typical Low
62°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from La Crosse Muni Ap, 6 mi from the venue.
Population
11,027
as of 2023
City Elevation
760 ft
Nearest Airport
LSE
La Crosse Regional Airport · 7 mi
Major Hub
MSP
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · 116 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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Kornfest Fun Run
Aug 21, 2027