Madison Mini Marathon

AUG

14

2027

A scenic Madison race on August 14 featuring a half marathon, 5K and kids run plus a post race party with live music and a complimentary beer for 21 plus.

Sat 14 Aug 2027

Madison, Wisconsin

Website Registration

Half Marathon 5 kilometers

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Midwest Financial Group Madison Mini Marathon

The Midwest Financial Group Madison Mini Marathon takes place on August 14, 2027 at Memorial Union Terrace in downtown Madison, Wisconsin. The event includes a half marathon, a 5K and a kids run, all routed through central Madison and the University of Wisconsin campus.

The course passes notable Madison locations such as Capitol Square, the Dane County Farmer’s Market, State Street, Camp Randall Stadium, the Kohl Center, the Arboretum, Picnic Point, and the UW Campus, and offers views of Lake Mendota near the finish area. After the race, the 14th Mile Post Race Party is held at Memorial Union Terrace with live music and lake views. Participants aged 21 and over receive one complimentary beer; non alcoholic options include soft drinks and bottled water.

Entry benefits listed for participants include a fully sublimated unisex tech shirt, a custom finisher medal, finisher snacks, professional race timing, free participant tracking with RaceJoy, free digital race photos, and a post race highlight video. The event provides an indoor pre race warm up area and restrooms at Memorial Union, pacers for the half marathon, nearby parking, and an appearance by Bucky Badger. This edition is designated as a Road Runners Club of America state championship event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.