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La Crosse City Walk (11K or 5K)
La Crosse, WI

April 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
AVA Sanction # Y1250


 

Start Location:
Kwik Trip #761
500 Cass Street
La Crosse, Wisconsin
N43° 48.5009'   W91° 14.9699'
View of Mississippi River
Hours:
Daily, dawn to dusk.
Rating:
1A  Suitable for strollers and wheelchairs.
Special Programs:
(Details)
1. Golden Cinemas ● Rivoli Theater
2.
Honoring Law Enforcement  La Crosse Police Department
3. Main Street ● Main St
4. Walk the USA A-Z ● The letter "L"
5. Wisconsin Counties ● La Crosse County
Directions:

Kwik Trip #761 is located on the corner of 5th and Cass Streets.


This is two blocks east of the Mississippi River Bridge.  From I-90 take Exit 3 (Hwy 53) south, about 4 1/2 miles, to King Street.  Left on King, two blocks to 5th Ave.  Right on 5th Ave one block to Cass Street and start point.

Parking:
Parking is available on nearby streets.
Description:

This is a city walk that includes historic residences, the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse campus, historic downtown La Crosse and a stroll through a park along the Mississippi River and a trail along the La Crosse River. A portion of the 11k route goes through a marsh and may be flooded during spring snow melt or heavy rains.

Award:
"B" Awards are available.

Fees:

$3.00  Credit only
$5.00  Credit and Award
Free    No Award or Credit
Pets:
Pets must be leashed and are not allowed in Riverside Park. 
Contact: Ruth Vanderploeg
(608) 784-4249
14 Copeland Ave #309
La Crosse, WI  54603
Disclaimer/ Stipulations: The Madison Area Volkssport Association, Menominee River Volkssport Club, the AVA, and starting point businesses are not liable for accidents, thefts, personal injury and/or material damage.  All attempts will be made to create a safe and enjoyable event.  Participants accept the guidelines of AVA Volkssport events and agree to observe the principles of good sportsmanship.  Each participant is asked to sign a waiver from liability before the walk.

AVA - www.ava.org         IVV - www.ivv-web.org

Last Modified: Sunday January 01, 2012