La Crosse Marathon

La Crosse, WI, USAMay 2, 2026

Race Day Weather

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63° high
Breezy
Dry

Cool morning, warming finish

Runners will face a temperature rising from 48°F to 63°F, with a moderate wind from the SW reaching up to 12 mph. Humidity sits at 59% with a dew point of 40°F, creating comfortable conditions. Runners should consider adjusting their pace as temperatures rise and stay hydrated throughout the race.

Race day forecast available in 25 days
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Enjoy the La Crosse Full Marathon! The new course winds along the scenic and remote River trails that embody the driftless region. Running from Sparta to La Crosse, passing through classic rural Wisconsin towns, and finishing at the beautiful Riverside Park in downtown La Crosse. Source

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FAQ

When is the 2026 La Crosse Marathon?

The 2026 La Crosse Marathon will be held on Saturday May 2, 2026.

Is the La Crosse Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the La Crosse Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 La Crosse Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 63°F and a low of 47°F with a 0% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 16 years of data
Avg Temp
65°F
L:50° H:65°
RunScore
8
Conditions
Rain Freq
13%
2 of 16 yrs
Wind10mph
Dew41°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
cloudy
44°/59°-
8
2024
clear-day
50°/56°Light
7
2023
cloudy
58°/63°Light
8
2022
clear-day
46°/70°-
8
2020
clear-day
70°/81°-
7
2019
partly-cloudy-day
39°/59°-
8
2018
clear-day
60°/78°-
8
2017
clear-day
45°/69°-
8
2016
cloudy
58°/69°-
8
2015
partly-cloudy-day
55°/82°-
8
2014
clear-day
46°/60°-
8
2013
cloudy
38°/57°-
7
2012
cloudy
53°/61°-
9
2011
cloudy
38°/42°-
5
2010
clear-day
55°/70°-
8
2009
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45°/66°-
8