When
Sunday, August 23rd, 2026
Where
1201 Stewart Ave, Wausau WI
Distances
Marathon · Half · 5K
Typical weather
59–75°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
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2025
57–68°F
dry
2024
59–75°F
dry
2023
72–95°F
rain
2022
60–82°F
dry
2021
60–84°F
dry
2020
63–82°F
dry
2019
51–69°F
dry
2018
55–76°F
dry
2017
53–67°F
dry
2016
63–79°F
dry
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About this race
Wausau Marathon Overview
Experience the 15th Annual Wausau Marathon!
Event Date and Location
- Date: Sunday, August 23rd, 2026
- Location: 1201 Stewart Ave, Wausau, WI
Race Features
- Race Types: Marathon, Half Marathon, and a free 5K
- Course Highlights: Takes you over the stunning Wisconsin River
- Community Event: Runners from across the country join every year
- USATF Certification: Boston, Chicago, and New York Marathon qualifier
Qualification Opportunities
- Boston Marathon: Last opportunity to qualify for next year's race
- Cutoff Date: Middle of September
- 2025 Stats: 9.5% of our field qualified
- Link for more details: Wausau Marathon
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