YMCA Maple Leaf Run
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Event Overview
The YMCA Maple Leaf Walk Run is the 27th annual edition of this event. Proceeds benefit the YMCA's Food Program. The event is held in La Crosse, Wisconsin, with the start and finish located at Riverside Park.
Distances
The event offers several running distances:
- Half Marathon
- 5 Mile
- 5K
- Kids Maple Mile
Virtual options for the Half Marathon, 5 Mile, and 5K are also available.
Course Details
The Half Marathon, 5 Mile, and 5K courses start and finish in Riverside Park. Each course incorporates a portion of the city's Oktoberfest parade route. All races have a 2-hour, 45-minute time cutoff because the courses close at 9:45 AM for the start of the Oktoberfest parade.
Event Day Information
After the race, participants receive a sweet treat. Packet pickup is available on the Friday before the event at the Dahl Family YMCA on Main Street in La Crosse, and on race day at Riverside Park starting at 6:30 AM. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.