Threshing Days to include 5K

A five-kilometer walk and run will be part of this year’s Country Threshing Days. A $25 entry fee will include an aluminum water bottle, participant medal, refreshments, and an admission button to Threshing Days festivities.

Competitive runners will compete in 15 division, from ages 6 to 9 all the way up to age 75 and older. The walk and run will kick off at 7 a.m. Aug. 5, with check-in 30 minutes earlier at the southeast corner of Goessel High School.

Registrations are being accepted in advance at http://www.usd411.org and will continue to be accepted the day of the event. More information is available from cross-country coach Brian Lightner at lightnerb@usd411.org.