Course profile features rolling hills that can challenge pacing but also provide strategic variances throughout the race.
The event takes place in early May, allowing for potentially mild weather that can be conducive to racing, depending on the year's conditions.
This course isn’t as flat as some might expect, but the rolling hills can be a welcome variation for those used to more monotonous terrains. Runners will navigate through scenic routes in Eau Claire, with a mix of small-town charm and vibrant community support.
BMQR course profile: Rolling Hills.
Focus on managing your energy through the rolling hills—lean into the downhills to recover but don’t overexert on the climbs. Start at a conservative pace to save energy for the tougher sections, especially if the weather turns warm.
No elevation data was found in the course profile file.
Historical average based on 3-year data for this race date
Temp
63.4°F / 36.0°F
Conditions
Partly Cloudy
Precipitation
0.00 in
Wind
9.0 mph
Historical averages · Source: Open-Meteo · Actual conditions will vary
Typical conditions: Cool to mild (45–65°F), variable conditions. Spring race-day temperatures can shift quickly. Check the forecast in the week before and plan your kit for a range of conditions.
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