The Wausau Marathon is an annual event which course runs through the best landscapes of Wausau and has many beautiful viewpoints. Runners can enjoy food, drinks, running shirts and outstanding finisher’s medals. The course is USATF certified and can be used as a qualifier for the Boston Marathon.
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Race Info
What the participant receives: a T-shirt, finisher’s medal, free beer (for participants over 21), picturesque views of central Wisconsin, sodas and water available throughout the course, gel stations along the course, athlete recovery area with plenty of refreshments, ample parking in the center of the town.
The top 3 men and women in each distance and the top 3 men and women in each age group will receive an award.
There will be 7 aid stations along the course. Each aid station will have water, gels and fruit. There will be one aid station on the 5K course. The marathon course will be closed at 1 PM. Participants must be 15 years old to participate in the full and half marathon, 10 years old to participate in the 5K run.
Race Date
August 18, 2024.
Location
401 N 3rd Street, Wausau, WI US 54403
Directions
Distances
- Marathon (26.2 miles)
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
- 5K
Starting Time
- 6:30 AM – full marathon
- 7:00 AM – half marathon
- 7:15 AM – 5K
Entry Fees
- $55 and up – full marathon
- $45 and up – half marathon
- $25 and up – 5K
Course Map
You can find the course map and description here: runsignup.com. Marathon Course certified by USA Track & Field.A Track & Field (USATF) Course Certification.
Registration
To join the Wausau Marathon, register online at runsignup.com.
Official Race Website
Additional race information can be found at runsignup.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 August.
More races in Wisconsin: 5K, 10K, Half Marathons, Marathons, Ultra Marathons, 50K, 50M, 100K, 100M
