3rd Annual Fondy Fair 5K to be held July 21, 2012.

This family event will start and end on the Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds. Runners and walkers of all skill levels are welcome to participate. The Fondy Fair 5K Run/Walk is also an opportunity to promote and educate event participants about the importance of agriculture in Fond du Lac County.

Runners and walkers in this race take off at 8:00am from the fairgrounds and will follow the 3.1 mile course that will eventually loop back to the fairgrounds. The 1/4 mile and 1/2 youth runs will start at 9:15 with awards ceremony to follow.

A registration fee is required to participate on the day of the race. The registration fee covers single, all day admission to the fair on Saturday, July 21th, a race t-shirt (only guaranteed to those registered by July 14, 2012) and post-race refreshments. Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 winners in each age category. There will be a special division for 4-H and FFA members.

Generous sponsors for this year's event include the Fond du Lac County Ag Society and RoadID. If you or your business would like to help sponsor the 2012 Fondy Fair 5K, please contact the 5K Race Director at runningevents@fonddulaccountyfair.com .