Wausau Marathon with myTEAM TRIUMPH
Wausau Marathon's half marathon offers a fast, flat course with a unique inclusion mission.
Race Date
Aug 23, 2026
Location
Wausau, WI
Quick facts
- Date
- Sunday, August 23, 2026
- Location
- Wausau, Wisconsin
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 26.2 Miles, 13.1 Miles, 3 Miles, 5K Captain
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
The Experience
The Wausau Marathon half marathon, held annually in Wausau, Wisconsin, provides a compelling race experience with a strong focus on inclusion. The course is a certified, flat loop, making it an attractive option for runners targeting personal bests.
The event is distinguished by its partnership with myTEAM TRIUMPH, an organization that pairs able-bodied runners (Angels) with individuals with disabilities (Captains) to complete the race together. This unique mission adds a profound layer of purpose and community spirit to the day, fostering an atmosphere of shared accomplishment and celebration.
Runners can expect a well-organized event with a focus on the runner's experience, culminating in a rewarding finish. The race is a testament to the power of running to bring people together and create meaningful moments.
Race-provided description
Race with myTEAM TRIUMPH at the Wausau Marathon and Half Marathon on Sunday, August 23rd. Register today as an ANGEL or a CAPTAIN. ANGELS: The ones who are able-bodied athletes and decide to run for inclusion! They guide the CAPTAIN to the finish line and help create special moments. Not a committed Angel? Apply Here CAPTAINS: The heart and soul and the reason we run! myTEAM TRIUMPH Captains are individuals with a disability of any kind. PHOTO CIRCLE: myTEAM TRIUMPH athletes, to capture our special memories from this race over the years join our Photo Circle. This can be found on the left-hand side. Upload your new race day photos or reflect on past years.
Logistics
Race Day
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Start Time
7:00 AM
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Start Location
Marathon County Park, Wausau, WI, 54401
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 77°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
59°
Afternoon (High)
77°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.1"
Precipitation
9 mph
Wind
76%
Humidity
Frequently asked
When is the Wausau Marathon with myTEAM TRIUMPH?
The Wausau Marathon with myTEAM TRIUMPH is held on Sunday, August 23, 2026, starting at 7:00 AM.
Where does the Wausau Marathon with myTEAM TRIUMPH take place?
It takes place in Wausau, Wisconsin.
What distances does the Wausau Marathon with myTEAM TRIUMPH offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 26.2 Miles, 13.1 Miles, 3 Miles, 5K Captain.
Is the Wausau Marathon with myTEAM TRIUMPH course flat and good for a PR?
The Wausau Marathon with myTEAM TRIUMPH is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
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