• 5K
  • 5 km
  • Milwaukee
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Brew City Marathon (Milwaukee) 5K

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2027 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

Brew City Marathon (Milwaukee) 5K at a glance

Typical conditions
78/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
30 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Brew City Marathon (Milwaukee) 5K route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Brew City Marathon (Milwaukee) 5K, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.

Where does the Brew City Marathon (Milwaukee) 5K route go?

The Brew City Marathon (Milwaukee) 5K route starts at Veterans Park, 1750 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53202 and finishes at Veterans Park, 1750 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53202. Underfoot, expect courses are entirely on paved trail (Oak Leaf Trail system). It passes Veterans Park, Oak Leaf Trail, Lake Michigan lakefront and Lincoln Memorial Drive. Flat & fast, USATF certified courses on the paved Oak Leaf Trail along the Milwaukee lakefront.

What should runners know on race day for the Brew City Marathon (Milwaukee) 5K?

The Oak Leaf Trail will be closed at 8:00 a.m. as it is part of the race course. Pacers offered for the half marathon (goal times 1:30:00 to 2:45:00) and marathon (goal times 3:30 to 5:15).

Race character

Scenery

  • City
  • Lakeside
  • Historic
  • Riverside
  • Waterfront
  • Parkland

Atmosphere

  • Scenic Tour
  • Festival
  • Competitive

Terrain

  • Trail

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Men's course record
16:40
Women's course record
19:45

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.

Race day logistics

Pacers
Pacers offered for the half marathon (goal times 1:30:00 to 2:45:00) and marathon (goal times 3:30 to 5:15).
Closed roads
The Oak Leaf Trail will be closed at 8:00 a.m. as it is part of the race course.
Medal
Finisher medals awarded to every participant in the marathon, half marathon, 10K and 5K.
Finisher tee
Runner's choice of a cotton/poly t-shirt or a 1/4 zip pullover.

Access and course status

Start
Veterans Park, 1750 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Finish
Veterans Park, 1750 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53202

Course facts

Course type
Out And Back
Surface
Courses are entirely on paved trail (Oak Leaf Trail system)
Landmarks
Veterans Park, Oak Leaf Trail, Lake Michigan lakefront, Lincoln Memorial Drive
Notable features
  • Flat & fast, USATF certified courses on the paved Oak Leaf Trail along the Milwaukee lakefront

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 7°CTypical temperature
  • 24 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 78Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, within the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.