Walker North Country Marathon
Race Day Weather
Warm afternoon, steady wind
Runners will face a temperature rise from 58°F at the start to 72°F by the finish. Winds from the SW will be steady at 10 mph with gusts up to 22 mph. With humidity at 75%, pacing should be adjusted conservatively, especially in the latter part of the race. Hydration will be key as temperatures climb.
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Race Info
The Walker North Country Marathon offers runners a challenging and scenic journey through Minnesota's Chippewa National Forest. The course features a mix of groomed grass trails, asphalt bike paths, and winding forest paths, including sections of the North Country Trail and the Heartland Trail. Participants are treated to diverse terrain, including hilly forested areas and flat stretches, culminating in a finish at the Walker High School track and field complex.