Lake Michigan Half Marathon
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Lake Michigan Half Marathon
The Lake Michigan Half Marathon is a series of fall races that use Milwaukee County's lakefront trail system. The course starts and finishes at Cupertino Park and follows the paved Oak Leaf Trail south along the Lake Michigan shoreline before turning around and returning to the finish. The route passes through or alongside South Shore Park, Bay View Park, Sheridan Park, Warnimont Park, and the Grant Park area.
Participants travel on paved trail sections with stretches of open water views and wooded shoreline. The event includes options for runners, walkers, and ruckers and offers a range of distances to match different preferences. The course layout is an out and back along the south shore park system, emphasizing lake views and fall foliage along the way.
Distances offered at the event:
- 13.1 Miles Half Marathon
- 13.1 Miles Half Marathon early start
- 6.2 Miles 10K
- 3.1 Miles 5K
- 3.1 Miles 5K walk
- 6.2 Miles 10K ruck
- 3.1 Miles 5K ruck
- 0.6 Miles Kiddos 1K
Final course details are subject to municipal and park approvals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
