South Shore Half Marathon
- Date Sat 4th April 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Price $54.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances Half Marathon
Event summary
Join us for the exciting South Shore Half Marathon on Saturday, April 4, 2026, in beautiful Milwaukee! This fun and affordable early-spring race is renowned for its quirky ugly gloves and stunning views of Lake Michigan. Participants will enjoy an out-and-back course along a paved recreational path that showcases the park and lake, making it a perfect setting for both seasoned runners and newcomers alike.
With entry fees starting as low as $30 for BLS members before January 31 and a range of perks including a post-race party at the South Shore Pavilion, this event promises a fantastic experience for all. Runners can choose between the main race starting at 9:00 AM or an early start at 8:15 AM for those who anticipate needing more time. Awards will be given for overall male and female winners, as well as age group medals from 14 and under up to 80 and over. Don’t miss this opportunity to kick off your running season with a memorable race by the shores of Lake Michigan!
With entry fees starting as low as $30 for BLS members before January 31 and a range of perks including a post-race party at the South Shore Pavilion, this event promises a fantastic experience for all. Runners can choose between the main race starting at 9:00 AM or an early start at 8:15 AM for those who anticipate needing more time. Awards will be given for overall male and female winners, as well as age group medals from 14 and under up to 80 and over. Don’t miss this opportunity to kick off your running season with a memorable race by the shores of Lake Michigan!
Organiser's Description
Were rolling back entry price!
The South Shore Half Marathon is known for being a fun, affordable, early-spring race, and famous for its ugly gloves.
What you receive: A great price and ugly gloves!
Date: Saturday, April 4, 2026
Where: South Shore Pavilion
Course: Out & back on a paved recreational path along the beautiful Lake Michigan shore (park and lake views)
COST
* $30 for BLS members through 1/31
* $40 non-members through 1/31
* $40 for BLS members 2/1 to 4/3
* $50 non-members 2/1 to 4/3
* $60 race day (No Cash Accepted, card only)
Perks (runners & volunteers): Ugly gloves and post-race party in the Pavillion.
Think you'll need more than 3 hours to finish? If so, we will have an early start at 8:15am for those thinking they'll need more than 3 hours to finish. The remainder of the runners will begin at 9:00am. Nothing in between.
AWARDS
Overall male and female in each event and age group awards for 1st, 2nd, 3rd in each age group M/F:
14 and under; 15-19; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70-74; 75-79; 80 and over. Anyone who starts at 8:15 will not be eligible for Overall awards, but will be eligible for age group awards.
Please review Badgerland Strider Race Policies and Guidelines [https://runsignup.com/Club/BadgerlandStriders/Page-24].
PACKET PICK UP
_EARLY PICK UP:_ _FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 4PM-7:00PM AT PERFORMANCE RUNNING OUTFITTERS - BROOKFIELD [https://performancerunning.com/pages/pro-locations?srsltid=AfmBOorQhB2gEvTR6fcFS6Ve_6ngo4RzuRveF0bgcarT0UgApq0Y6y6f]_
2205 N. Calhoun Rd, Brookfield WI 53005
_DAY OF: SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 7:45 - 8:45AM - INSIDE THE SOUTH SHORE PAVILION_
Address: 2900 South Shore Drive, Milwaukee WI 53207
The South Shore Half Marathon is known for being a fun, affordable, early-spring race, and famous for its ugly gloves.
What you receive: A great price and ugly gloves!
Date: Saturday, April 4, 2026
Where: South Shore Pavilion
Course: Out & back on a paved recreational path along the beautiful Lake Michigan shore (park and lake views)
COST
* $30 for BLS members through 1/31
* $40 non-members through 1/31
* $40 for BLS members 2/1 to 4/3
* $50 non-members 2/1 to 4/3
* $60 race day (No Cash Accepted, card only)
Perks (runners & volunteers): Ugly gloves and post-race party in the Pavillion.
Think you'll need more than 3 hours to finish? If so, we will have an early start at 8:15am for those thinking they'll need more than 3 hours to finish. The remainder of the runners will begin at 9:00am. Nothing in between.
AWARDS
Overall male and female in each event and age group awards for 1st, 2nd, 3rd in each age group M/F:
14 and under; 15-19; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70-74; 75-79; 80 and over. Anyone who starts at 8:15 will not be eligible for Overall awards, but will be eligible for age group awards.
Please review Badgerland Strider Race Policies and Guidelines [https://runsignup.com/Club/BadgerlandStriders/Page-24].
PACKET PICK UP
_EARLY PICK UP:_ _FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 4PM-7:00PM AT PERFORMANCE RUNNING OUTFITTERS - BROOKFIELD [https://performancerunning.com/pages/pro-locations?srsltid=AfmBOorQhB2gEvTR6fcFS6Ve_6ngo4RzuRveF0bgcarT0UgApq0Y6y6f]_
2205 N. Calhoun Rd, Brookfield WI 53005
_DAY OF: SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 7:45 - 8:45AM - INSIDE THE SOUTH SHORE PAVILION_
Address: 2900 South Shore Drive, Milwaukee WI 53207
Races
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South Shore Half Marathon
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Ugly Gloves
Sat 4th April 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$54.00
CLOSED
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