Skip to main content

EPIC Marathon and Running Festival

May 18, 2025 Green Bay, WI 54304 US

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Are we going through Lambeau Field?

Unfortunately, participants will not enter Lambeau Field. 

However, all participants will pass through the iconic area, taking in the views in the shadow of Lambeau Field.

Are headphones allowed?

Headphones are allowed, but we ask that you keep the volume at a reasonable level for your safety and to be considerate of fellow participants. You should still be able to hear other runners and volunteers nearby. Please be respectful of those around you!

Is this a Boston Marathon qualifier?

Yes, the event is sanctioned by USA Track & Field, and the course is certified, making it a Boston Marathon qualifier.

Is the course hilly?

The course is flat and fast, with no steep inclines or declines, making it ideal for achieving personal bests.

Are strollers allowed?

Strollers are permitted in all races. The adult pushing the stroller must be a registered participant with a bib, and the child must remain in the stroller throughout the race. Strollers must start in the appropriate wave based on your pace.

What is the temperature in Green Bay that time of year?

The average high is 67 degrees Fahrenheit and the average low is 45 degrees Fahrenheit.

What is available at aid stations? 

Gatorade, water, gels, and bananas will be available throughout the courses. 

How long will the course be open?


The marathon course will remain open for 7 hours (16-minute per mile pace), and the half marathon course will be open for 4 hours (18-minute per mile pace).

Walkers are welcome in both events. Support vehicles will follow the slowest finishers, adhering to the course closure timeline.

What will I receive for participating?

Official Participant Shirt
Choose between two shirt styles:

  • Unisex Tech Shirt: A relaxed fit that offers comfort and versatility for a variety of body types.
  • Women’s Fitted Tech Shirt: A contoured design tailored to the female form for a sleek, streamlined look.

Complimentary Beer: Raise a glass to your achievement with a refreshing beer, on us!

Finisher Food: Celebrate your victory Wisconsin-style with tailgate-themed food, fueling your post-race festivities.

Finisher Medal: Commemorate your hard work and determination with a custom finisher medal to proudly show off your accomplishment.

Professional Race Timing: Stay on top of your race results with fast, accurate timing provided by Race Day Events.

Free Digital Race Photos: Relive the moment with free digital photos, courtesy of Focal Flame Photography.

Free Participant Tracking: Track your favorite participant's progress in real time with RaceJoy, available for all participants.

Will there be Gear Check?


Yes, Gear Check will be available for marathon and half marathon participants. You must present your bib number to claim your items.

Gear Check will be available starting at 5:30 AM on race day at EPIC Event Center.

 

How many participants do you expect?

We hope to have about 4,000 participants between all of our events on race weekend!

 

Where do I get my race t-shirt and packet?


Event t-shirts are picked up with your race packet. To claim your packet, you’ll need to provide your full name and/or your confirmation email QR code at packet pick-up.  

Can someone pick up my packet for me?

Yes, someone else can pick up your packet on your behalf. They’ll need your full name and/or your confirmation email QR code.

Can I race with my wheelchair?

Yes! We even have a wheelchair division.

The Top 3 in the Wheelchair Division will recieve an overall award. 

Are there bathrooms on the course?

Yes. There will be portable restrooms available at every aid station along the course, approximately every 1.5 miles.

Can I sign up the morning of the race? 

No, there is no race morning registration. 

Can I pick up my packet on race morning? 

You have the option to pick up your race packet on the morning of the event by purchasing Will-Call Packet Pick-Up for $30 during registration.

Important Note: If you arrive on race morning without having purchased Will Call, you will be charged $30 on-site to collect your packet. Make sure to take advantage of this option during registration to save time and avoid extra fees!

 

What is the award policy?

Race Day Events will hold event awards for 30 days after the event is complete. 

Contact us via email at raceday@racedayevents.com for more information about receiving your awards after the event.

*Please note that we charge a $10 shipping fee for any participant wishing to have their award mailed after the event is complete. 

I have questions about my event insurance.

Click here for information on insurance for this event.

How do I sign up for event insurance? Add-on coverage is offered during the checkout process when signing up for this event. You will be given the option to add or decline coverage with one click. Note: If you decide to decline coverage, you will not be able to go back and add it after registering.

Did you purchase event insurance and now need to use it or just have a question?

Submit and contact FanShield (RegShield) here.

Where do I pick-up my pre-purchased merchandise?

*Pre-purchased merchandise will be available for pick-up at the merchandise table at Early Packet Pick-Up or at the post race party. 

*Any merchandise that is not picked up at the event will be available for pick-up or shipping for a $10 fee within 30 days after the event. For more information, please contact us at raceday@racedayevents.com.

ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS?

Contact us below!

If you continue to use this site, you consent to use all cookies. We use cookies to offer you a better browsing experience. Read how we use cookies and how you can control them by visiting our Privacy Policy.

If you continue to use this site, you consent to use all cookies.