Green Lake Area 13dot1 Races - 2026
Green Lake Area 13dot1 Races offers a scenic lakeside loop with a growing field and loyal following.
Race Date
Sep 5, 2026
Location
Green Lake, WI
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, September 5, 2026
- Location
- Green Lake, Wisconsin
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 6.2 Miles, 3.1 Miles
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
- Finishers on record
- 2,147
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Green Lake Area 13dot1 Races, first run in 2010 and now in its 13th edition, has become a beloved fixture for runners. This Labor Day weekend event draws participants from approximately seven states, with a notable repeat-runner loyalty of about 33%.
Runners navigate a scenic loop around beautiful Big Green Lake, enjoying a course that is predominantly flat and fast. The race typically sees around 268 finishers, with a growing trend in participation. The atmosphere is a blend of community spirit and competitive drive, culminating in an awards ceremony at the Town Square Community Center Terrace.
Participants can expect a well-organized event with the option of a T-shirt or tank top, though sizes are not guaranteed for registrations after August 1st. The race offers a welcoming environment for both beginners and seasoned athletes, making it a solid choice for a late-summer half marathon.
Race-provided description
T-SHIRTS (nor size) are NOT GUARANTEED if you REGISTER AFTER AUGUST 1st. This LABOR DAY WEEKEND event, is sure to please both beginning and seasoned runners. 13.1 starts at 7:30am 10k and 5k All races start at 8 am. Great music and an awards ceremony—both at Town Square Community Center Terrace, right next to BEAUTIFUL BIG GREEN LAKE. Don’t miss the fun—start training TODAY. Check out the early registration discounts! ONLINE Registration open until 7:00 AM race day. PACKET PICK UP located at The Club Room in Town Square Friday 3-5pm and Saturday 6:00 AM - 7:15 AM. DAY OF RACE Registration is online up until 7:00 AM race day; Packet Pick-up is at The Club Room in Town Square and DAY OF RACE prices are as follows: 13.1: All participants: $95 10K Run/Walk: All participants: $65 5K Run/Walk: All Participants: $55 **If the race is canceled there will be NO REFUNDS. Green Lake Area Half Marathon, 10K & 5K has a NO REFUND policy. There are no refunds for any reason.**
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, September 5, 2026
Start Time
7:30 AM
Giveaway
T-Shirt or Tank
Start Location
Town Square Terrace, Green Lake, WI, 54941
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Scenery
Lake River
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Quality Score
Standout7213 years running
~229 finishers a year
growing or steady
33% returning runners
5 timing sources
runners from 7 states
winner 1:21:11
typical high 73°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
57°
Afternoon (High)
73°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.1"
Precipitation
13 mph
Wind
71%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 2,147 finishers actually crossed the line across 13 years.
Most recent
2025
Total finishers
2,147
Median time
2:01:55
Latest turnout
134
States
14
Turnout by year
2015–2025
Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Green Lake Area 13dot1 Races - 2026?
The Green Lake Area 13dot1 Races - 2026 is held on Saturday, September 5, 2026, starting at 7:30 AM.
Where does the Green Lake Area 13dot1 Races - 2026 take place?
It takes place in Green Lake, Wisconsin.
What distances does the Green Lake Area 13dot1 Races - 2026 offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 6.2 Miles, 3.1 Miles.
Is the Green Lake Area 13dot1 Races - 2026 course flat and good for a PR?
The Green Lake Area 13dot1 Races - 2026 is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
How many people run the Green Lake Area 13dot1 Races - 2026?
HalfRuns has finish records for 2,147 runners who have completed the Green Lake Area 13dot1 Races - 2026.
HalfRuns editorial — independent, no paid placement.
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