Lake Country Half Marathon
Race Date
Aug 29, 2026
Location
Oconomowoc, WI
The Experience
The ONLY race around Lac La Belle! 8 Mile & Half Marathon Run 🏃♀️🏃♂️ Discover the beauty of Lac La Belle 🌊 on this unforgettable 8-Mile and Half Marathon course. Starting at the Village Green in downtown Oconomowoc 🏞, runners head north along the picturesque isthmus between Fowler Lake and Lac La Belle. The course then winds west through the charming Village of Lac La Belle 🏡, tracing the shoreline before opening into peaceful countryside roads 🌳. On the return, the route hugs the lake’s western edge, offering sweeping water views 🌅 all the way back to Wisconsin Avenue. The final stretch is a flat, fast push to the finish at City Beach 🏖—right on the shores of Lac La Belle.
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, August 29, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Giveaway
Race T-Shirt
Start Location
104 E Wisconsin Ave, Oconomowoc, WI, 53066
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Elevation Gain
0'
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
3 other maps for this race
Quality Score
Standout7319 years running
~170 finishers a year
growing or steady
18% returning runners
2 timing sources · 4 photos
runners from 12 states
winner 1:14:14
typical high 78°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
61°
Afternoon (High)
78°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.0"
Precipitation
10 mph
Wind
74%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 7,296 finishers actually crossed the line across 19 years.
Most recent
2025
Total finishers
7,296
Median time
2:02:18
Latest turnout
170
States
34
Turnout by year
2017–2025
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