Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool start, steady conditions ahead
Runners will face a cool start at 44°F, warming to a pleasant 59°F by race end. Winds from the SW at 11 mph will provide a slight challenge, with gusts up to 25 mph. With humidity at 52%, runners can maintain their pace comfortably, but should monitor for wind gusts during their race strategy.
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Race Info
The Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes Marathon is a highly-rated, volunteer-organized race set in the scenic North Woods of Nisswa, Minnesota.
The course is a paved double loop that winds past beautiful cabin-lined lakes and pine forests. It is known for being very runner-friendly, featuring a mostly flat and fast elevation profile alongside consistently cool spring temperatures.
Beyond the full marathon, it has a festive community atmosphere all weekend, with all proceeds going to support local charities and non-profits in the Brainerd Lakes area. Source