Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Oct 3-4, 2026 - Saturday to Sunday
5k, Half-marathon, Marathon
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Race Information
The Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon is Wisconsin’s largest and oldest marathon. The race features downtown Milwaukee, travels over the iconic Hoan Bridge, and finishes at the world-famous Summerfest grounds.
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Run the Lake. Taste the Brews. Get ready to experience Milwaukee like never before!
The Milwaukee Marathon and Half Marathon returns Saturday, April 11, 2026 and the 5K is back on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
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Race past breathtaking lakeside views and through the city's most vibrant neighborhoods, all leading to a massive finish line celebration at Humboldt Park. Plus, Saturday participants earn an exclusive reward: a Brewfest-style post-race party featuring the best local breweries Milwaukee has to offer.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: Yes
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