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Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon www.milwaukeelakefrontmarathon.org
The energy. The crowds. The Hoan. The Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K. Run the Hoan.

October 3-4, 2026

📅 Registration opens January 1 - 9am
Run the lakefront. 44th Annual Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon
October 3–4, 2026
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Save the date for one of the Midwest’s most iconic race weekends! The Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon Weekend features a Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K, and Own the Hoan Challenges welcoming runners of all levels to experience the city like never before. Race Schedule:
• 5K: Saturday, October 3, 2026
• Half Marathon & Marathon: Sunday, October 4, 2026

As Wisconsin’s largest marathon, this event showcases a newly designed course highlighting the very best of Milwaukee. Runners will enjoy breathtaking skyline views, lakefront beauty, and an unforgettable race-day atmosphere. Why You’ll Love This Race:
• Run across the iconic Hoan Bridge, the only marathon, half marathon or 5K to do so
• Over 40% of the course runs alongside Lake Michigan
• The first 10 miles of the Half Marathon and Marathon are shared, creating an electric, high-energy experience
• A fast, scenic, and spectator-friendly course designed for both PRs and unforgettable memories

Whether you’re chasing a personal record, tackling your first distance, or planning a destination race weekend, the Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon delivers an experience you won’t forget. Join us and run the LAKEFRONT!

2027 registration is OPEN.You watched runners cross the Hoan Bridge, and now you can lock in next year. Registration for...
10/17/2026

2027 registration is OPEN.

You watched runners cross the Hoan Bridge, and now you can lock in next year.

Registration for the 2027 Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon weekend is live for a few days only, closing Sunday, October 18. After that, it won’t reopen until January.

Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K, or the full OWN THE HOAN challenge, all three races take you over the bridge, and that view never gets old.

Register now: https://register.hakuapp.com/?event=fbb6d4543674e0c26c22

Motivation Monday. Recovery is part of training too. Rest up, refuel, and give yourself credit for the miles behind you....
10/13/2026

Motivation Monday. Recovery is part of training too.

Rest up, refuel, and give yourself credit for the miles behind you.

The race may be over, but recovery is just beginning. If you're feeling sore or something feels off, Athletico Physical...
10/07/2026

The race may be over, but recovery is just beginning. If you're feeling sore or something feels off, Athletico Physical Therapy is here to help.

Start with a free assessment and get a personalized recovery plan to keep you moving.

Schedule your free assessment

https://www.athletico.com/services/free-
assessment/?utm_source=sponsorship&utm_medium=post+race+social+post&utm_campaign=Milwauk
The race may be over, but recovery is just beginning. If you're feeling sore or something feels off, Physical Therapy is here to help.

10/05/2026
10/04/2026

And they're off! The start of the 44th annual Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon!

What a morning on the Hoan Bridge! Congratulations to all of our 5K finishers, you kicked off race weekend in style. 🎉Re...
10/04/2026

What a morning on the Hoan Bridge! Congratulations to all of our 5K finishers, you kicked off race weekend in style. 🎉

Results are live and can be found here:
https://results.pttiming.com/2026-lakefront-marathon-5k/results

You can also find the link anytime on our homepage. Good luck to everyone running the Half and Full Marathon tomorrow, we'll see you at the start line!

One more reminder before tomorrow. Marathon and Half Marathon runners, free parking is first come, first served at the I...
10/03/2026

One more reminder before tomorrow. Marathon and Half Marathon runners, free parking is first come, first served at the Italian Community Center and the Lake Lot until 6:30 AM or until full. Shuttles run from both lots to the start from 5:15 to 6:30 AM, and you need to be on one by 6:30 to make the start on time. Have your bib ready to show when boarding. milwaukeelakefrontmarathon.org

5K runners, today's parking is easy. Park in the Lake Lot at 328 N. Van Buren Street, additional entrance at Harbor and ...
10/03/2026

5K runners, today's parking is easy. Park in the Lake Lot at 328 N. Van Buren Street, additional entrance at Harbor and Chicago, scan the QR code on the sign, enter your license plate and phone number, then apply promo code RUN26 to bring your rate down to $5 plus tax and fees. See you at the start.

Once lot is full, street parking is available throughout the Third Ward.

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