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Next Race Date

  • Sunday, May 25, 2008

Race Events

  • Marathon
  • Half Marathon
  • Quarter Marathon
  • Kids Race

Average Temp on Race Date

  • 51°F at start time
  • 70°F at finish time

Landmarks Along Course

  • State Capitol building
  • Unique downtown UW campus
  • UW Arboretum
  • Beautiful Lake Mendota & Lake Monona

Health & Fitness Expo

  • Saturday, May 24, 2008
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Description of 2008 Madison Marathon

Please note that the full Marathon takes runners over the W. Washington Ave. overpass.

  • Start on Main Street at MLK - whole road
  • Right on King Street – whole road
  • Veer left on Wilson – whole road
  • Veer right and cross Blair at Williamson St.
  • Veer right onto Williamson Street
  • Runners will run in left lanes against traffic to Thornton Ave
  • Left on Thornton Ave on Bike Path
  • Left on Dayton – whole Road
  • Right on Dickinson – whole road
  • Right on Johnson St
  • Left on Fordem Ave – left lane coned
  • Continue on Sherman Ave – left lane coned
  • Left into Warner Park Rd continuing to Northport Dr through parking lots and S turn in middle – whole
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  • Left onto Northport Dr left lane coned - running against traffic
  • Left on Troy Dr. left lane coned
  • Left on Forster left lane coned.
  • Left on Woodward becomes Farwell – right lane coned
  • Left on Butternut Rd – whole road
  • Left on Farwell – whole road
  • Right lanes of Lakewood Blvd.- with traffic
  • Right on Cambridge Rd – whole road
  • Right on right lanes of Lakewood Blvd – with traffic
  • Right on Sherman Ave – right lanes coned from earlier direction
  • Follow Sherman right
  • Left on N Ingersol – whole road
  • Right on E Gorham St – right lanes cones
  • Right on Wisconsin Ave – right lanes
  • Left on Langdon St – road coned along center line, vehicular traffic will be allowed in east-bound only
  • Right on Park St right lane coned
  • Left onto path past Limnology building
  • On path until Lot 60 boat launch
  • At boat launch turn left onto Walnut St
  • Left on Walnut right lane coned
  • Left on University Ave left lane closed runners against traffic
  • Right on Breese Terrace – Camp Randall side
  • Right on Monroe St left lane coned runners against traffic
  • Left on Pickford
  • Right on Arbor to bike path
  • Veer left onto bike path
  • Left on Arboretum path at Monroe Street
  • Left on Manitou Way – whole road with traffic right lane at Blvd
  • Left on Seminole Hwy – against traffic left lane coned
  • Left on McCaffery Dr (Arboretum) – left lane, vehicular traffic will be in right lane, east-bound only
  • Left at Mills on Path to Vilas Park Dr – whole road
  • Straight on Vilas Park Drive over bridge to Vilas Ave
  • Right on Vilas Ave
  • Right on Grant St.
  • Veer left on Drake St
  • Continue on Drake – whole rd
  • At Brooks turn left to Chandler
  • Right on Chandler to Park
  • Left on W. Washington to overpass
  • Over W. Washington on overpass to Brittingham Park path
  • Brittingham Park path to West Shore Dr.
  • Veer left on to West Shore Dr.
  • Becomes South Shore Dr – whole road
  • Right on Gilson – whole road
  • Left on Lakeside St – right lanes coned with traffic
  • Right on Sayles becomes Van Dusen – whole road
  • Left on Colby St against traffic
  • Left on bike path prior to Olin Ave
  • Bike path under Olin Ave
  • Stay on Path until bridge at end of Wingra Creek Parkway
  • Cross Bridge to eastside bike path
  • Path to Koster Street
  • Left on Koster Street to Rusk Ave
  • At Rusk Ave turn left into Alliant Energy Center to Finish

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USATF Certifications: Marathon WI-07008-DM, Half Marathon WI-07009-DM
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