Spring Fever 5K & 10K — with the 15K Challenge!

Sat, Apr 11, 2026, 9:15 AM CDT

Location: Altoona, WI; 2300 Spooner Ave, 54720
Type: RUN

At a glance

A spring-themed run in Altoona, WI, combining competitive racing with a meaningful cause to support lung cancer research.

Competitive
Festive
For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners, runners who like a competitive edge

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

Embrace the spirit of spring at the Spring Fever 5K & 10K, where you can run to stomp out lung cancer. This event offers a competitive edge with the "Dash for the Cash" challenge, rewarding top 10K performers. Runners can also take on the unique 15K Challenge by completing both distances. It's an opportunity to push your limits, support a vital cause, and welcome the new season with a strong start.

What to expect

Challenge yourself in the 10K "Dash for the Cash" for a chance at a cash prize.
Support the American Lung Cancer Society with your participation.
Take on the 15K Challenge by running both the 5K and 10K.

Standout details

$200 cash prize for 10K winner
Supports American Lung Cancer Society
15K Challenge option
Awards for age division winners

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

3 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

5K
Sat, Apr 11, 8:30 AM CDT · From $27.50
Opens Nov 7, 2025, 3:00 AM CST · Closes Jan 31, 2026, 6:59 PM CST
10K
Sat, Apr 11, 9:15 AM CDT · From $27.50
Opens Nov 7, 2025, 3:00 AM CST · Closes Jan 31, 2026, 6:59 PM CST
15K Challenge Run both for the price of one
Sat, Apr 11, 8:30 AM CDT · From $27.50
Opens Nov 7, 2025, 4:35 PM CST · Closes Jan 31, 2026, 6:59 PM CST

Vibe Check

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The course

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From the organizer

Spring into action and stomp out lung cancer!

Join us for the Spring fever 5 and 10 k with the 15k challenge run both for the price of one.

A portion of the profits will be donated to the American Lung Cancer society

💨 ITC Dash for the Cash The ITC Dash for the Cash is designed to highlight elite performance within our longer-distance events while also inspiring runners who are ready to take their training to the next level.

This competitive element showcases speed, strength, and strategy—recognizing athletes who are willing to push the pace and challenge themselves beyond the standard race experience.

🏆 Champion Prize: The overall winner of the 10K earns $$200.00$$ cash and the title of ITC Dash for the Cash Champion.

Whether you’re racing to win or chasing a new personal best, Dash for the Cash represents the next step in competitive distance running with ITC.

Train hard. Race smart. Take it to the next level.

15K Challenge Participates:

Run both races for the price of one if you are up to the challenge! No extra bling but double the work and no awards for this category.

Start and Finish Line: Altoona Hobbs Ice Arena, 2300 Spooner Avenue, Altoona, Wisconsin

Starting Times : 5K starts at 8:30 10K Starts at 9:15 AM. Sorry, no dogs/other animals allowed on the course.

Registration : Day-of-race registration and race packet pick up starts at 7:30 am at Hobbs. Registration ends 30 minutes prior to race.

Parking: Parking is available in the parking lot adjoining the ice arena or on nearby streets.

Awards : The first overall male and female runners and the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place male and female in each age division will receive an award.

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