Events Calendar

The is Wisconsin’s “Biggest Small Town Race,” bringing together thousands of runners, volunteers, and spectators each spring in downtown Eau Claire. Race weekend features a Boston Marathon-qualifying full marathon, half marathon, relay, 10K, 5K, and kids’ events, all showcasing the beauty and energy of the Chippewa Valley. Known for its scenic river crossings, enthusiastic community support, and memorable course experiences like the Blugold Mile and Barstow Block Party, the Eau Claire Marathon has earned recognition as one of Wisconsin’s top race weekends.

Eau Claire Marathon Race Weekend Expo
May. 1 • The Sonnentag Event Center

Saturday Races - 5k/10k/Kids Run
May 1 • Starts in Carson Park, Ends at Sonnentag

Sunday Races -  Half/Relay/Full
May 2 • Starts in Phoenix Park, ends in Downtown Eau Claire