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Madeline Island Marathon

La Pointe, WI
Saturday, May 16, 2026


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Race Information

Race Dates

2027: TBD
2026: Saturday, May 16, 2026

Course Information

Profile: Rolling Hills
Type: Mostly Loop
Surface: Road/Pavement

Boston Qualifier?: Yes
World Marathon Major Qualifier?: No


Race Day Weather

Mean Temp.: 54°F (12°C)
Average High: 68°F (20°C)
Average Low: 40° F (4°C)





PR Score & Course Score

PR Score: 97.85
Course Score: 98.53


Race Size

2026: 91 Finishers
2025: 87 Finishers
2024: 93 Finishers
2023: 65 Finishers
2022: 80 Finishers
2021: No Results

BQ Percentages

2026: 7.7%
2025: 6.9%
2024: 8.6%
2023: 12.3%
2022: 1.3%
2021: N/A


Miscellaneous Information

Pace Groups?: No

Weather Averages for Last 4 Years


Race Day Temperatures

High: 66°F  (19°C)
Low: 43°F  (6°C)

Race Start Conditions

57°F  (14°C)
Humidity: 63%

Clear
W 9 mph

PR Score

98.23

Course Score

98.53









Madeline Island Marathon Rankings, Course Speed & Boston Qualifier Statistics

The Madeline Island Marathon was the 402nd largest marathon in the U.S. in 2025 based on the number of finishers. In 2024, it ranked as the 365th largest marathon in the U.S..

In 2026, 7.7% of Madeline Island Marathon finishers have achieved Boston Marathon qualifying times. In 2025, 6.9% of finishers qualified for the Boston Marathon.

Based on its percentage of Boston Qualifiers (BQs), the Madeline Island Marathon ranked 214th among marathons in the U.S. in 2025 and currently ranks 139th so far in 2026. In Wisconsin, it ranked 15th in 2025 and 10th so far in 2026. These rankings provide a useful benchmark for comparing the Madeline Island Marathon with other Boston Marathon qualifying races.


The Madeline Island Marathon has a Course Score of 98.53, ranking it as the 298th fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 13th fastest marathon course in Wisconsin.

Typical race-time temperature and humidity levels are slightly above the ideal range for optimal marathon performance. Combined with the course profile, this gives the Madeline Island Marathon a PR Score of 97.85. The PR Score ranks the Madeline Island Marathon as the 302nd best marathon in the U.S. for running a Personal Record (PR) and the 13th best marathon for a PR in Wisconsin.

Together, these rankings provide a quick snapshot of how the Madeline Island Marathon compares with other marathons in the U.S. and Wisconsin for speed, PR potential, Boston Marathon qualifying success, and overall participation.

Madeline Island Marathon Marathon Rankings Summary
Course Speed298th fastest marathon course in the U.S.
Ranked 13th fastest marathon course in Wisconsin
Top 64% Nationally#13 of 18 in Wisconsin
PR Potential302nd best marathon for a Personal Record in the U.S.
Ranked 13th best marathon for a PR in Wisconsin
Top 65% Nationally#13 of 18 in Wisconsin
Boston Qualifier Rate214th highest BQ percentage in the U.S.
Ranked 15th highest BQ percentage in Wisconsin
Based on 2025 Boston Marathon qualifying results
Top 45% Nationally#15 of 21 in Wisconsin
Race Size402nd largest marathon in the U.S.
Ranked 15th largest marathon in Wisconsin
Based on 2025 results
Top 68% Nationally#15 of 25 in Wisconsin

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Elevation Chart


Max Elevation: 720 feet (219m)
Min Elevation: 599 feet (182m)

Elevation Gain: 651 feet (198m)
Elevation Loss: 651 feet (198m)


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Course updated 05/13/2026





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