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For the past 42 years, Badgers fans from each corner of the state — along with those from out of state — travel to Madison on the last Saturday of April for the Crazylegs Classic!
The Crazylegs Classic is an annual eight-kilometer running race and two-mile walk held each spring in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. The course starts at the Wisconsin State Capitol and ends at Camp Randall Stadium.
Elroy Leon " Crazylegs " Hirsch (June 17, 1923 – January 28, 2004) was an American professional football player, sport executive and actor. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1967 and the College Football Hall of Fame in 1974.
Apr 27, 2024 · The last Saturday of April each spring, over 10,000 Badgers descend downtown State Street to kick off the Crazylegs Classic. Not surprisingly, the idea for this event was hatched in late 1981 by three Badger loyalists at a campus bar.
In the coming weeks, we will combine the 2024 results with our historical result records located on this page. Until then, please click here for 2024 race results.
Jul 11, 2021 · He was a speedy, elusive pass-catcher with Hollywood good looks that would eventually lead him to some movie roles, including the classics “Crazylegs,” “Zero Hour!” and “Unchained.”
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8K RUN: 9:50 AM WHEELCHAIR START / 10:00 AM RUN START. Line up on Library Mall behind appropriate pace signage. Start at the intersection of State Street and N. Lake Street. Continue up State Street. Left on Gilman Street.
