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Wausau Trail Run

Wausau Trail Run

Race Date

Jul 24, 2026

Location

Wausau, WI

Solid Pick52

The Experience

As a part of the Wausau 24 weekend of events, Wausau Trail Run utilizes the single track mountain bike and ski trails at Nine Mile Recreation Area to host a 5K, 10K, and 20K trail run (Each runner will run 1, 2 or 4 Laps on our course which is approximately 5K).  Be prepared for twists and turns, roots and rocks! This run begins at SUNSET, so bring your LIGHTS! WAUSAU TRAIL RUN WEBSITE

Logistics

Race Day

Friday, July 24, 2026

Start Time

7:00 PM

Start Location

221700 Red Bud Rd, Wausau, WI, 54401

Directions

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

5K10K

Quality Score

Solid Pick52
Methodology
Heritage6/20

3 years running

Size9/15

~77 finishers a year

Momentum5/5

growing or steady

Loyalty20/20

24% returning runners

Course & details5/15

3 timing sources

National draw6/10

runners from 9 states

Front-pack speed1/5

winner 1:26:14

Weather0/10

typical high 80°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

61°

Afternoon (High)

80°

Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively

0.1"

Precipitation

10 mph

Wind

73%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 228 finishers actually crossed the line across 3 years.

Most recent

2024

Total finishers

228

Median time

2:15:21

Latest turnout

93

States

15

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:25p50 median ≈ 2:103:35

Turnout by year

20222024

'22'23'24
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