The Strider Half Marathon takes place at Estabrook Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on August 22, 2026. The race starts at 7:00 AM and covers the half marathon distance. Entry fees range from $60 to $75. The venue location at 4400 N Estabrook Drive provides the setting for this running event. If you're traveling to Milwaukee for this race, you'll want accommodation near the park that supports an early morning start and easy access to the race venue.
From the Race Organizer
All registration is online. To simplify your pickup, please complete registration prior to arriving on site. The race begins at 7:00 a.m. The Strider Half Marathon is our late summer Half Marathon. The course starts and finishes in Estabrook Park at the beer garden. Runners will enjoy a few miles around beautiful Estabrook Park before heading out onto the lovely and mostly shaded Oak Leak Trail bike path. Runners will return to the finish line at the Estabrook Park beer garden to enjoy a great post-race party with the famous hot breakfast, beverages, beer, and music! The race fits perfectly into many fall marathon build-up plans. Start and Finish at Estabrook Park Beer Garden – Near the central parking lot. Please review the Badgerland Strider Race Polices and Guidelines. Registration: Race will be capped at 1,000 entries. Register online by midnight on Friday, August 21st; Race Day Registration available if capacity has not been reached for $75. Unisex T-Shirts guaranteed to all runners who pre-register. Packet Pickup: Race day pickup begins at 6:00 am. We are once again doing dynamic bib assignment which makes packet pickup quick and easy. But if you’d rather take the stress out of race day by picking up your packet early, we have a few great options for you. Pickup is available before race day at Performance Running Outfitters: - Thursday at the Brookfield location from 4-7 pm. - Friday at the Shorewood location from 4-7 pm. see https://www.performancerunning.com/ for location info. Awards: Finisher medals for all Finishers. Custom awards to Top 3 Male/Female Overall, and medals for Top 3 M/F in each age group (19 and under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, … , 70-74, 75-79, 80+). Course: The course does a loop around Estabrook Park, then is an out and back on the Oak Leaf Bike Trail. The path is paved, and mostly asphalt. Aid Stations: Water at 1.8, 4.5, 6.2, 8.5, 10.7, and 12.6 miles. Refreshments: Hot breakfast from the Estabrook Park Beer Garden and Old German Beer Hall, beverages, and other snacks
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for August 22.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Milwaukee, WI.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is Strider Half Marathon 2026 — Milwaukee, WI?
Strider Half Marathon 2026 — Milwaukee, WI takes place on August 22, 2026. The race is held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Where is Strider Half Marathon 2026 — Milwaukee, WI held?
Strider Half Marathon 2026 — Milwaukee, WI is held at 4400 N Estabrook Drive in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Where can I find hotels near Strider Half Marathon 2026 — Milwaukee, WI?
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