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Milwaukee Marathon and Half Marathon
Milwaukee Marathon and Half Marathon is a marathon, half marathon and 5K event held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is usually held in April; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 4,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- April
- Location
- Milwaukee, WI
- Field size
- ~4,000 runners
Race details
- Usually held in
- April (date not confirmed)
- Location
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Distances
- Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K
- Field size
- About 4,000 runners
- Course
- Rolling urban course; new 2026 route from Harbor Drive finishing at Humboldt Park
- Registration
- milwaukeemarathon.com
About the Milwaukee Marathon and Half Marathon
A spring marathon, half marathon and 5K touring Milwaukee, returning in 2026 with a new route starting on Harbor Drive and finishing at Humboldt Park. One of the city's signature road races.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Boston-qualifying; USATF-certified; Milwaukee's downtown spring marathon (drew 7,200+ runners in 2019)
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Milwaukee Marathon and Half Marathon: common questions
- When is the Milwaukee Marathon and Half Marathon?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in April. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Milwaukee Marathon and Half Marathon held?
- In Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- What distances does the Milwaukee Marathon and Half Marathon offer?
- Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K.
- How many people run the Milwaukee Marathon and Half Marathon?
- About 4,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Milwaukee Marathon and Half Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at milwaukeemarathon.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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