![]() ![]() Many of the runners from that first event continue to participate to this day, including Buckshot himself. Started in 1982 by Leader-Telegram sports writer Ron Buckli, affectionately known as “Buckshot,” the event celebrated its 35th anniversary in 2017. Partnering with an Eau Claire institution like the Buckshot Run is a wonderful way to do that.” “We specialize in networks so naturally we’re very committed to connecting members of our own community. “As a growing company, WIN welcomes the opportunity to support Special Olympics Wisconsin,” WIN CEO Scott Hoffmann said. As one of the region’s largest fiber network providers, WIN has more than 9,200 miles of fiber in the region. WIN has served the Upper Midwest with cutting-edge technology solutions and services since 1997. Tuesday offers a 2-mile run while Saturday offers a 5-mile run, a 2-mile run, and a kids’ dash that is free to children 10 and under. Formerly the Leader-Telegram Buckshot Run, Eau Claire’s oldest run is considered one of Wisconsin’s can’t-miss runs and annually draws thousands of people to downtown Eau Claire to participate in one, or several, of the runs offered. In 2018, the race now known as the WIN Buckshot Run will be held on Tuesday, August 28 and Saturday, September 1 in Carson Park.įor more than 35 years, the community of Eau Claire has supported and participated in the Buckshot Run for Special Olympics. (PRESS RELEASE) – Special Olympics Wisconsin is thrilled to introduce Eau Claire-based technology company WIN as the new Exclusive Presenting Partner for the Chippewa Valley’s legendary Buckshot Run.
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