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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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: Yes
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