Wausau Marathon presented by Ho-Chunk Gaming Wittenberg
- Date Sun 23rd August 2026
- Time 6:30AM CDT
- Location Wausau, Wisconsin
- Price Free - $182.25
- Races 4 races
- Distances Marathon, Half Marathon, 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 15th Annual Wausau Marathon on Sunday, August 23, 2026! Taking place in the picturesque city of Wausau, Wisconsin, this highly anticipated event offers an incredible race experience for runners of all levels. Participants can choose from a full Marathon, a Half Marathon, or join in the fun with a free 5K, making it a perfect event for families and running enthusiasts alike.
The scenic course winds over the beautiful Wisconsin River and through the stunning landscapes of the region, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your race day. With its USATF certification, the Wausau Marathon serves as a qualifying event for prestigious races like the Boston, Chicago, and New York Marathons. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join fellow runners from across the country and potentially secure your spot in the Boston Marathon before the September cutoff. In 2025, an impressive 9.5% of participants qualified, and you could be next! Join us for a day filled with community spirit, camaraderie, and running triumphs!
The scenic course winds over the beautiful Wisconsin River and through the stunning landscapes of the region, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your race day. With its USATF certification, the Wausau Marathon serves as a qualifying event for prestigious races like the Boston, Chicago, and New York Marathons. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join fellow runners from across the country and potentially secure your spot in the Boston Marathon before the September cutoff. In 2025, an impressive 9.5% of participants qualified, and you could be next! Join us for a day filled with community spirit, camaraderie, and running triumphs!
Organiser's Description
EXPERIENCE THE 15TH ANNUAL WAUSAU MARATHON!
Join us on Sunday, August 23th, 2026, for a wonderful race experience. The Wausau Marathon by Ho-Chunk Wittenberg features a Marathon, Half Marathon, and a free 5K, offering something for every runner.
The course takes you over the stunning Wisconsin River and through some of the most scenic parts of the region. Runners from across the country join us each year, making this a truly special community event.
The course is USATF certified and can be used as a Boston, Chicago, and New York Marathon qualifier. The cutoff for the Boston Marathon is the middle of September, making the Wausau Marathon one of the last opportunities to qualify for next year's race. 9.5% of our field qualified in 2025!
Join us on Sunday, August 23th, 2026, for a wonderful race experience. The Wausau Marathon by Ho-Chunk Wittenberg features a Marathon, Half Marathon, and a free 5K, offering something for every runner.
The course takes you over the stunning Wisconsin River and through some of the most scenic parts of the region. Runners from across the country join us each year, making this a truly special community event.
The course is USATF certified and can be used as a Boston, Chicago, and New York Marathon qualifier. The cutoff for the Boston Marathon is the middle of September, making the Wausau Marathon one of the last opportunities to qualify for next year's race. 9.5% of our field qualified in 2025!
Races
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Wausau Marathon by Ho-Chunk Gaming Wittenberg
Incl. $7.85 Fee
Sun 23rd August 2026 (6:30AM CDT)
$97.85
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Wausau Half Marathon by Ho-Chunk Gaming Wittenberg
Incl. $7.03 Fee
Sun 23rd August 2026 (7:00AM CDT)
$82.03
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Wausau Marathon RELAY
Incl. $12.25 Fee
Sun 23rd August 2026 (6:30AM CDT)
$182.25
Teams of 2-4 -
Wausau 5K
Sun 23rd August 2026 (7:15AM CDT)
Free
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