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The annual Wausau Marathon - Half Marathon - 5K presented by Ho-Chunk Gaming Wittenberg The 5k also makes a return with an improved course.

The 2024 Wausau Marathon is returning to Marathon Park, featuring the reinstatement of the original marathon course. We're pleased to announce a new collaboration with Race Day Events, a reliable partner that will oversee course timing. Operating locally and nationally, Race Day Events ensures your time will be accurate. The half marathon course will undergo some modifications, incorporating the s

cenic Riverlife Trail and the Marathon County Sports Complex. Join us for an enjoyable experience at the 2024 Wausau Marathon, catering to both seasoned runners and those new to the event. Full and Half Marathon Courses are USATF Certified and can be used as qualifiers for Boston, Chicago, and NYC Marathons.

06/23/2026

The 2026 edition and 15th Annual Wausau Marathon is just two months away! This event continues to grow thanks to the support of local businesses and dedicated community members who believe in what we’re building.

We are pleased to announce our newest partners:

• Gilman Cheese Gilman Cheese
• Finishing Touch Signs Finishing Touch Signs
• Peak Potential Peak Potential

Their support helps us continue to deliver a great race experience while supporting local organizations and volunteers throughout Marathon County.

We would also like to extend a special Thank You to Patrick Meverden, our Community Liason. Patricks dedication has played a key role in the continued growth of this event.

06/20/2026

Another Saturday and another great run! We appreciate everyone who comes out for this group. Thanks to Dr. Jesse Espe PT, DPT and Peak Potential for continuing to open their doors to us! These runs wouldn’t be possible without our leads: Tim, Jennifer, Matt and Bern Bern

We will be back in July, stay tuned for those dates!

06/17/2026

Marathon Co. Runners are meeting again this Saturday, June 20th. We will start and finish at Peak Potential - 311 Financial Way, Wausau.
For those early early birds, there is a 5:30am start time with Matt (9:30/ mi pace). Or join our regular crew (Tim, Jennifer, Bern) at 7am for 5 miles. 8am offers 3 & 5 mile options. As always this is a free community group, all paces are welcome!
Stick around after for some free coffee, donuts, & conversation! Dr. Jesse Espe PT, DPT will be there, if you’ve got an injury or are dealing with some lingering pain, he’s the person to talk to!

06/13/2026

The Marathon County runners 🏃‍♂️ were out in full force this morning! We had a great turnout for our 7am crew and many stuck around for some extra miles at 8 and coffee after. Thanks to our wonderful leads - Tim, Jennifer, Bern, and Matt. We will be back later this month…stay tuned!
Bern Tim Holcomb Jennifer Holcomb Matt Folz
These runs are brought to you by Marshfield Clinic

06/11/2026

𝗢𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗥𝗮𝗰𝗲 | Marathon Pace Community will once again handle all of the pacing needs for the Wausau Marathon and Half Marathon. Nobody does it better!

See you there Sunday, August 23rd!

06/08/2026

Marathon Co. Runners will meet this Saturday at the Pinery Coffee Co in Wausau. Please meet out front.

Some updates:
- New start time available of 7am with the option to run 3 or 5 miles. The 7am group will circle back to the Pinery at 8am and grab anyone who is there, and head out for another 3 or 5 miles. This effectively offers 3, 5, 6, 8, or 10 mile distances and the ability to start at 7am or 8am.
- We have another group leader, , Bern is joining Tim and Jennifer as our regular leads.

As always, this is a free community group and we welcome all paces. Stick around after for some free coffee, donut and conversation with fellow runners!
These runs are powered by United States Air Force & Ho-Chunk Gaming Wittenberg

05/30/2026

Another Marathon Co. Run in the books 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ . We had some great weather and great people today! Thank you to and .wi for hosting. If you’re active and battling an injury, give them a call. We will meet again in two weeks at The Pinery Coffee Co. As always, this is a free community group open to all paces!

As we get into summer we will have longer run options available and, if desired, a 7am start for those who can’t make the 8am time.

05/09/2026

Great turnout for the Marathon Co Runners this morning! Thank you to all who came out and stuck around after for some coffee and conversation! We will be back later this month!

05/05/2026

Start your Saturday with the Marathon Co Runners! 8:00am at the Pinery Coffee. We will have a 5 mile or 3 mile route available. Stick around after for some free coffee and a donut. This is a free community group, welcome to all paces!

Pinery Coffee is located at 300 N 3rd St, Wausau.

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