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MARCH 2017 2017 NOVEMBER

Inside The Huddle: For 36th Annual Johnson And Ferguson, Crazylegs ‘Next Man Up’ Classic Mentality

runsantarun5k.com by RUN Explore Lacrosse RUN SANTA RACE Gather around for5K grown-up craft making, games, and s’mores with Camp Halcyon. It’sShop Madison’s tradition withour four easy steps!414 Artist Market featuring Art by Kelli, Caitlin Marie on the favorite “StreetsChristmas of MAM After Dark”, pre-holiday Between the Bluffs Beer, Wine and Cheese Festival isan a fun that has grown be a alocal favorite. Visit their STEP #1: Decide whether you want to run as a Santa, Elf, event a Reindeer or Tintype, new thistoEbben year, Christmas Driver, Cream City Caramels & Confections, Cream City Ribbon, Guncotton Wolf, PaperTree! Pleasers LLC, website for this year’s entertainment and activities. STEP #2: Get costume. Pop Art Pets, Theyour Waxwing and(We’ll more! help with shirts and character hats.) Tasters EveRun busorshuttles and shuttles to and from participating area hotels the day of the event. Listen to your local STEP #3: walk the 5K andAmerican have a good time! Try your hand at at the Native themed DIY activity, hosted by representatives from Potawatomi Hotel & radio stations for your chance to win tickets. STEP #4: Enjoy a post-race party at local bars! Casino. Designated driver wristbands available. Must 21Grinch or overfor to aattend. PINCH sure and to beatbethe slice of Ian’sofPizza! MakeTHE new GRINCH: friends, butBe keep the oldtryand prost with a bier sample courtesy Café Bavaria. VIP ticket holders gain access to the event two hours prior to general admission and access to the private VIP tent. Date & Location Welcome to the stage guest rapper and hip-hop artist SupaMan fresh off his 2017 MTV Video Music Award win for Taste Saturday, over 200 quality brews poured by distinguished breweries Date: 2nd, 2017 “Best Video with aDecember Social Message” and performance at 88Nine. Experience over 45 types of wine from local and world-famous vintners Location: Capitol Square, – Map & Directions Introduce yourself to theMadison Well-Known Strangers who bring their cello-infused, alternative pop/rock, with a tinge-ofSample and purchase gourmet cheese and other good eats Time: 2 PMsound to the party. country-band EnjoyPick liveUp music Packet Experience fall-friendly Prix Fixe Dining and familial Team Trivia with Quizmaster in the Café Calatrava Lounge. All attendees receive a souvenir glass Date: VIPThursday, tickets getNovember you access31to the exclusive VIP Lounge Bier Garten, presented by Cafe Bavaria. Only 3,000 general admission tickets available Where: Race Day Events, 5976 Executive Dr. Suite B, Fitchburg, WI – Map & Directions Only 250 VIP tickets available Time: 3-7PM Tickets have sold out in the Date: Friday, December 1 past, so watch the website for when sales begin. #1 Oktoberfest Strasse La WI, 54601 Where: Race Day Events, Crosse, 5976 Executive Dr. Suite B, Fitchburg, WI – Map & Directions 800-658-9424 Time: 11-7PM NEW EVENT to celebrate the 15th Anniversary! From 10am-1pm on Sunday, April 23, jump back on the horse and ON RACE DAY: Date: Saturday, December 2 bluffs>>page 4 EVENT>>page 7

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Means 8K RUNOpportunity • 2 MILE WALK

How the run got started and history made By Mike Lucas over a coupleUWBadgers.com beers Senior Writer Not surprisingly, the idea was hatched over Wisconsin’s ex-high quarterbacks, a couple of beers in lateschool 1981 by three Badnowloyalists playingatdefense, make an ger a campusstill bar.like Thetothree, Tom argument for during Friday Grantham, Kenthemselves Sparks, and RichtheBackus, walk-throughs campaigning to take wanted to raiseby money to support UWsnaps Athat theirAs oldadmirers position.of then- Athletic Direcletics. a lot of competition see who tor “There’s Elroy Hirsch, they asked his to permission can get itinthe a little scout team to name “Crazylegs Run” quarterback,” in his honor. said outside linebacker Tyler Johnson. “UsuTom Grantham continues to serve as General ally, it doesn’t up thatClassic way. They bring Chairman on theend Crazylegs Executive over a younger quarterback.” Committee. Johnson, a 6-foot-3, 243-pound sophoA Little “Classic” History more Menasha, is attracted a former1,525 prep runQB. Thefrom first race in 1982 So isand fellow outside linebacker Andrew ners raised $9,500. The event grewVan in Ginkel andand inside linebackers T.J. Edwards popularity the walk was added in 1987 and Ryan Connelly. with 676 walkers the first year. The event has crazylegs>>page10 HUDDLE>>page 10

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