Wonderful Water Run: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Kid’s Run 2026 — Stevens Point, WI

The Wonderful Water Run offers running events at three distances: a 1-mile run, a 6.2-mile race, and a half marathon, all held in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. The race takes place on September 25, 2026, at Pfiffner Pioneer Park, located at 1100 Crosby Ave. The event starts at 6:00 PM. Entry fees range from $15 to $80 depending on your chosen distance. If you can't make it in person, a virtual participation option is available, allowing you to complete your chosen distance on your own schedule. Whether you're looking for a short 1-mile effort, a longer 10K-equivalent workout, or the full half-marathon distance, this race accommodates various fitness levels and training goals.
Course & Travel Notes
The race starts at 6:00 PM, well after the 6:49 AM sunrise on race day. Expect typical September weather in Wisconsin with highs around 77°F and lows near 50°F, though be prepared for rain as roughly 36% of days see measurable precipitation during this time of year. The venue sits at an elevation of 1,099 feet. Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) is the nearest air travel option, located 18 miles from the race location.
Hotels Near This Race
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Wonderful Water Run: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Kid’s Run 2026 — Stevens Point, WI
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 25.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Stevens Point, 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
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Wonderful Water Run: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Kid’s Run 2026 — Stevens Point, WI?
Wonderful Water Run: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Kid’s Run 2026 — Stevens Point, WI takes place on September 25, 2026. The race is held in Stevens Point, Wisconsin.
Where is Wonderful Water Run: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Kid’s Run 2026 — Stevens Point, WI held?
Wonderful Water Run: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Kid’s Run 2026 — Stevens Point, WI is held at Pfiffner Pioneer Park. 1100 Crosby Ave in Stevens Point, Wisconsin.
Where can I find hotels near Wonderful Water Run: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Kid’s Run 2026 — Stevens Point, WI?
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