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Sunday, September 20th, 2026
705 Village Green Way, West Bend WI
Marathon · Half · 10K · 5K
58–74°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2025
62–74°F
rain
2024
65–82°F
dry
2023
58–78°F
dry
2022
62–84°F
rain
2021
69–78°F
dry
2020
49–67°F
dry
2019
62–81°F
dry
2018
60–79°F
rain
2017
60–85°F
rain
2016
56–80°F
dry
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About this race
About The Race
The Eisenbahn Trail, built on a former railroad corridor, is a 25-mile trail extending from the historic city of West Bend into the scenic countryside of eastern Wisconsin past the glacial landscape of the Kettle Moraine State Forest. Eisenbahn is German for railroad.
Race Details
- Course Surface: The trail is surfaced with limestone screenings: however, racers will start and finish the event on 1.25 miles of paved asphalt.
- Race Format: This is an out and back race on a relatively flat course.
- Location: Participants will begin and end the race near downtown West Bend, Wisconsin, with the Start/Finish Line located behind the River Shores/Cast Iron residential community at 705 Village Green Way, West Bend.
- Turnaround Points: Half marathoners will turn around in Kewaskum: 1/4 marathoners and 5K run/walk participants will turn around north of West Bend.
Amenities
- Food: Food will be available at the start/finish line.
- Awards: Trophies will be presented following the race for the top Male and Female finishers (except for the 5K run/walk participants).
- Medals: Medals will be presented for the top 3 individuals in each age division for all races.
- Gifts: Finisher medals and t-shirts will be provided for all participants including 5K run/walk participants.
Event Date and Registration
The race will take place on September 20, 2026. For more information and to register, visit this link.
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