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Midwest Financial Group Madison Mini Marathon

August 8, 2026 Madison, WI 53703 US

HALF MARATHON

EVENT INFORMATION

Distance: 13.1 miles

Start Time: 7:00 AM

Course Cut-Off: 11:00 AM

*The start/finish line is on N Park St. past Science Hall at the base of Bascom Hill

COURSE MAP

COURSE HIGHLIGHTS

State Capitol Square: Kick off your journey near the majestic Wisconsin State Capitol, surrounded by striking architecture and an enthusiastic crowd.

UW-Madison Campus: Soak in the charm and energy of student life as you pass through this historic, picturesque campus.

Greenbush Neighborhood: Wind through tree-lined streets and brick buildings steeped in local culture and history.

Arboretum Trails: Escape into the natural beauty of the UW Arboretum, with lush trails and native flora all around.

Camp Randall: Catch the Badger spirit as you pass the iconic Camp Randall Stadium.

Lake Mendota Shoreline: Take in stunning lakeside views that inspire and refresh as you near the finish.

The Midwest Financial Group Madison Mini Marathon offers a top-notch race experience, with water and aid stations throughout, plus cheers from volunteers and spectators to keep you going strong.


AID STATION LOCATIONS

Aid Station 1: Kohl Center - Dayton & Francis Street - Mile 1.81

Aid Station 2: N Wingra & Arboretum Dr. - Mile 3.26

Aid Station 3: Arboretum Curtis Parking Lot - Mile 5.01

Aid Station 4: Odana Rd and SW Commuter Trail- Mile 6.83

Aid Station 5: Breese & Summit- Mile 9.08

Aid Station 6 & 7: Lot 60 Boat Ramp - Mile 10.34 and

Aid Station 8: Observatory Dr & Babcock Dr - Mile 12.15

 

*Gu Gels and Gatorade will be available at Aid Stations

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