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Bellin Women's Half Marathon & 5K

Bellin Women's Half Marathon & 5K

Green Bay's Bellin Women's Half Marathon celebrates sisterhood with a scenic urban course and inspiring events.

Race Date

Oct 3, 2026

Location

Green Bay, WI

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Quick facts

Date
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Location
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 13.1 Miles, 5K, Virtual Half Marathon, Virtual 5K, Women's Inspiration Dinner
Course
Point to Point
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Yes
Finishers on record
5,588

Highlights

Good For

PR FriendlyBeginner FriendlyDestination Worthy

Atmosphere

Spectator SupportLocal CommunityGreat MedalGreat Post Race

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

The Bellin Women's Half Marathon in Green Bay, Wisconsin, offers a unique celebration of sisterhood and accomplishment. First run in 2015, this event has become a cherished tradition, drawing participants from around 10 states.

The race unfolds on a beautiful urban course, designed to be spectator-friendly, allowing friends and family to cheer runners on throughout the 13.1 miles. With an average of about 383 finishers in its 11 editions, the half marathon provides an intimate yet energetic atmosphere. The course is noted for its minimal elevation changes, making it a potentially fast day for those looking to set personal records.

Beyond the run, the event emphasizes inspiration and community. It kicks off with an elegant Women's Inspiration Dinner featuring a keynote speaker, setting a powerful tone for Saturday's race. Upon crossing the finish line on Green Bay's landmark CityDeck, runners are greeted with a custom finisher medallion and a rewarding post-race spread. A significant portion of the proceeds benefits local female-focused causes, adding a layer of purpose to the athletic endeavor.

Race-provided description

Saturday, October 3, 2026 Get inspired and celebrate sisterhood when you join us for the Bellin Women’s Half Marathon, Two-Person Relay & 5K! Kick off the weekend by enjoying our elegant Friday night Women’s Inspiration Dinner, featuring a nationally renowned keynote speaker. By the end of the night, you’ll be more than ready to run. Wake up early Saturday morning and traverse our beautiful urban half marathon course, split the 13.1-mile distance and run with a partner in the relay division or enjoy the 5K route. No matter what, you’ll enjoy the camaraderie of 1500 strong women accomplishing something amazing! And our entire course is spectator-friendly — so bring your cheering squad for that extra race-day boost. After crossing the finish line on Green Bay’s landmark CityDeck, you’ll celebrate your achievement with a custom finisher medallion and fantastic post-race food.   Proceeds of the Half Marathon, Relay & 5K benefit local female-focused causes through The Women’s Fund of Greater Green Bay.

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, October 3, 2026

Start Time

8:00 AM

Giveaway

Long sleeve hoodie shirt

Start Location

KI Convention Center, Green Bay, WI, 54301

Directions

Course Info

USATF Certified

Course Type

Point to Point

Terrain

road

Scenery

Urban

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

+0.05 m

Separation

3.0%

Also Offers

13.1 Miles5KVirtual Half MarathonVirtual 5KWomen's Inspiration Dinner

USATF Certified Course

WI22017DM · Bellin Women's Half Marathon 2022

Relatively flat with minimal net elevation change. Loop course — start and finish are close together.

Quality Score

Standout77
Methodology
Heritage20/20

11 years running

Size13/15

~406 finishers a year

Momentum5/5

growing or steady

Loyalty20/20

35% returning runners

Course & details10/15

USATF certified · 6 timing sources

National draw6/10

runners from 12 states

Front-pack speed1/5

winner 1:27:14

Weather2/10

typical high 73°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

55°

Afternoon (High)

73°

Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively

0.0"

Precipitation

12 mph

Wind

69%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 5,588 finishers actually crossed the line across 11 years.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

5,588

Median time

2:22:02

Latest turnout

367

States

31

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:15p50 median ≈ 2:154:30

Turnout by year

20182025

'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
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Frequently asked

When is the Bellin Women's Half Marathon & 5K?

The Bellin Women's Half Marathon & 5K is held on Saturday, October 3, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.

Where does the Bellin Women's Half Marathon & 5K take place?

It takes place in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

What distances does the Bellin Women's Half Marathon & 5K offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 13.1 Miles, 5K, Virtual Half Marathon, Virtual 5K, Women's Inspiration Dinner.

Is the Bellin Women's Half Marathon & 5K course flat and good for a PR?

The Bellin Women's Half Marathon & 5K is a ultra-flat, point to point course. The course is USATF-certified, so finish times can be used for qualifying.

How many people run the Bellin Women's Half Marathon & 5K?

HalfRuns has finish records for 5,588 runners who have completed the Bellin Women's Half Marathon & 5K.

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