Wisconsin Marathon

APR
25
2026
Run along the Lake Michigan coastline in Kenosha at the Wisconsin Marathon on April 25, 2026. Choose from the marathon, half marathon, or an updated 5k course. New for 2026, all 5k finishers get a medal and marathoners have an earlier early start option.
Sat 25 Apr 2026
26 miles 13 miles 5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Wisconsin Marathon is a running event held on Saturday, April 25, 2026. It takes place in Kenosha, with the start line located near the Kenosha Civil War Museum. The event offers three distances: a marathon, half marathon, and a 5k.

What's New for 2026

Key changes for the 2026 edition include moving the race to an April date. There is an updated route for the 5k. An early start option for the marathon will begin 25 minutes before the main race start. All finishers in the 5k will also receive a medal.

Course & Features

The marathon and half marathon courses run along the Lake Michigan coastline, offering views of the lake and no gravel sections. The marathon course is a double loop. Pace groups will be available for marathoners aiming for finish times from 3:30 to 6:00.

Participants can pick up their race packets in the Chicagoland, Milwaukee area, Kenosha, or on race day. Packet mailing is also an option. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

26 mi
Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon
5 km