Non Cancelled Marathon

    Emerging BQ Likelihood
    Oconomowoc, WI

    Date

    April 25, 2026

    Field Size

    Small (<500)

    PR Score

    5.3 / 100

    BQ Rate

    5.3%

    Mostly Flat
    Small race fansFlat course runnersFirst-time qualifiers

    Why It's BQ-Friendly

    Course profile has a PR Score of 5.3, indicating mostly flat terrain with slight elevation changes.

    Only 5.3% of finishers qualified for Boston in 2026, reflecting the challenging competition that year.

    Field size capped at 19 finishers, ensuring a personal experience and less congestion during the race.

    Located in the Midwest, the race's scenic views and local support add to the charm of this small-town marathon.

    About This Race

    With only 19 finishers in its inaugural year, the Non Cancelled Marathon is one of the smallest marathons you’ll find. Runners can expect a mostly flat course, making it a suitable option for those eyeing a personal best or a Boston qualification. Set in Oconomowoc, WI, the intimate atmosphere allows for a unique experience as you traverse a route that emphasizes community support and a low-key vibe, far from the crowded, larger events.

    Race Strategy

    To maximize your chances for a BQ, maintain a steady effort on the flat sections and conserve energy for the final miles. The small field size allows you to find your rhythm without the distraction of a large crowd, so focus on pacing to avoid an early burnout.

    Course & Elevation

    Course Profile Coming Soon

    Detailed elevation profile data is being prepared for this race. Check back soon for interactive course analysis.

    Typical Race Day Weather

    Historical average based on 3-year data for this race date

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    Temp

    54.1°F / 37.1°F

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    Conditions

    Rainy

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    Precipitation

    0.03 in

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    Wind

    10.0 mph

    Historical averages · Source: Open-Meteo · Actual conditions will vary

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