It all begins with an idea. Maybe Explore the beauty of Eau Claire one mile at a time! Each of our race courses showcases the city’s scenic bridges, rivers, and vibrant neighborhoods — all brought to life by the cheers of our incredible community. Whether you’re running the marathon, half marathon, 10K, or 5K, our detailed course maps will help you plan your race-day strategy, know what to expect, and get excited for the miles ahead.

Get ready to cheer, clap, and celebrate! Spectators are the soul of race weekend, turning the streets of Eau Claire into one big community party. From the Blugold Mile to the final stretch, your energy keeps runners moving and memories being made. Explore where to watch, how to get around, and where to join the fun — then come be loud, proud, and #RunEC strong!

Our Eau Claire Marathon Pacers are here to help you reach your goals and enjoy every mile along the way! Whether you’re chasing a personal record or just hoping to finish strong, our experienced pacers will keep you motivated, on track, and smiling from start to finish. Look for their pace signs on race morning — they’ll be easy to spot, full of energy, and ready to guide you toward your best Eau Claire Marathon experience yet!