The first races were held in 2007. This half marathon is unique cause it uses three different bike tracks and has an exciting tunnel. Elroy is the center of three abandoned railroad tracks that have been converted into bike trails. Lots of shade and beautiful scenery for runners.
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Race Info
Participants will receive: a finisher’s medal, a T-shirt,water and isotonics every 1-2 miles, a delicious apple dumpling, soft drinks, bagels, fruit after the race and a free ticket to the Elroy movie theater.
Awards will be given to the top 3 men and women overall, the top 3 men and women in age groups at the marathon and half marathon and the top 3 men and women in two age groups at the 5K race.
About 90% of the marathon distance is on the Omaha bike path. The time limit for the marathon is 6 hours. Elroy usually has mild weather in September. On race day, the average low is 51ºF and the average high is 75ºF.
Race Date
September 7, 2024.
Location
Schultz Park
Elroy, WI US 53929
Directions
Distances
- Marathon (26.2 miles)
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
- 5K
- Kids Race
Starting Time
- 7:00 AM – full marathon
- 8:00 AM – half marathon, 5K
- 10:00 AM – Kids Race
Entry Fees
- $70 and up – full marathon
- $55 and up – half marathon
- $30 and up – 5K
- $10 and up – Kids Race
Course Map
You can find the course map and description here: appledumplingdayraces.com. The courses have the USA Track & Field (USATF) Course Certification.
Registration
Sign up for the Apple Dumpling Day Races at runsignup.com.
Official Race Website
Additional race information can be found at appledumplingdayraces.com.
Social Media
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Related Events
If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Half Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in September.
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