The Wild River 5K Otter Trotter Run/Walk will be held Oct. 14. with registration ($35 with T-shirt, $25 without) from 8:30 to 9:45 a.m. and the race beginning at 10 a.m. at the picnic shelter. Wild River State Park is located at 39797 Park Trail, Center City.
The race route will lead runners along the Nevers Dam man-made dike, along the west bank of the St. Croix River, next to some native prairie, and will finish along a wooded path that shows some of the past history of the logging industry.broadstreet.zone(48036);
Registration forms can be downloaded at www.friendsofwildriver.org or picked up at the park. All proceeds from the sixth annual event, sponsored by the Friends of Wild River State Park, go to help support park programs. Awards will be given to the top finishers, plus all participants under age 12 will receive a prize.
A park vehicle permit ($7/day or $35/year) is required
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