The Paavo Marathon | Half | Relay | And More – Hurley, WI 2026

Date
August 7, 2026
Location
Hurley, WI
Venue
316 Silver Street
Start Time
7:30 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $200.00
Events
Paavo Nurmi Marathon, Paavo Nurmi Marathon - VIRTUAL, Paavo Nurmi Half Marathon, Paavo Nurmi Marathon RELAY, Paavo Nurmi Marathon Handcycle, Twilight 5K Run/Walk
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Running Cap
The Paavo Nurmi Marathon is a point-to-point marathon run in Northern Iron County, Wisconsin - always the 2nd Saturday in August. The Paavo runs on a verified course, and this year the Hurley Area Chamber of Commerce is handling ALL the details for the race INCLUDING assuring all runners that the course is a Boston Marathon Qualified Course!!! The Paavo Nurmi Marathon is the longest running marathon in Wisconsin, with 2026 being our 56th year. Locals and visitors alike will find a weekend of history and heart, once again be run on the course that made us famous, "finishing" in downtown Hurley, Wisconsin. The Twilight 5K Run/Walk, a family friendly run/walk to take place on Friday evening, August 8th, during The Paavo Nurmi Marathon EXPO. Register TODAY! *We are waiting verification from our Iron County Highway Department of any scheduled road construction and will announce this year's course ASAP!!
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