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14th Annual Springfield Marathon & Harvest Wind Half Marathon & 10K

Date
November 7, 2026
Distance
Marathon · Half Marathon · 10K & more
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From the Organizer

Join us on November 7th at Danenberger Family Vinyards for the 14th Annual Springfield Marathon, the Harvest Wind Half Marathon & the Harvest Wind 10K.  All distances start at 8 a.m. 

The marathon is a Boston Marathon qualifing route and the Harvest Wind Half Marathon are both USATF certified routes. Here's the link to the USATF Certified route and map.

 
All distances will have their own top finisher awards.  You must be present to receive your award so check with the Awards Tent to see if your time qualifies you for an award. 

Awards will go to the top 3 male and female finishers as well as the top 3 male and female finishers in 5 year age brackets. 

Packet Pickup with be the evening before from 4 to 7 pm and the morning of the race starting at 7 a.m.   Location of packet pickup has not been determined. 

Events

Marathon8 AMRegister →
Half Marathon8 AMRegister →
Volunteer To Assist8 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

56°

Typical Low

36°

Chance of Rain

31%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Springfield #2, 10 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 4:52 PMDaylight 10h 17m

Host City

About New Berlin, IL

Elevation

628 ft

Nearest Airport

SPI

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport · 11 mi

Major Hub

STL

St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 76 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

From Endurance Grid

Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at 14th Annual Springfield Marathon & Harvest Wind Half Marathon & 10K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
14th Annual Springfield Marathon & Harvest Wind Half Marathon & 10K
Date
November 7, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

The half marathon is the distance where you find out what you're actually made of. Long enough to demand real preparation. Short enough that it doesn't consume your life to train for it. Most people who run their first half describe it as the race that changed their relationship with what they're capable of. Once you cross this finish line, the bar moves. That's not a warning — that's the point.

Race day energy varies by event size, but the finish line feeling is the same regardless. Big races keep the noise going the whole way. Smaller races give you stretches where it's just you and the miles — and that solitude becomes its own kind of fuel.

The half marathon rewards people who show up for the boring training miles.

How long to train: 10–14 weeks. If you're already running consistently, 10 weeks of structured buildup is enough. If you're building from a casual base, give yourself 14.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the 14th Annual Springfield Marathon & Harvest Wind Half Marathon & 10K?
14th Annual Springfield Marathon & Harvest Wind Half Marathon & 10K is a running race held in New Berlin, Illinois on November 7, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the 14th Annual Springfield Marathon & Harvest Wind Half Marathon & 10K?
Saturday, November 7, 2026 in New Berlin, Illinois at Danenberger Family Vineyards, New Berlin, IL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the 14th Annual Springfield Marathon & Harvest Wind Half Marathon & 10K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

14th Annual Springfield Marathon & Harvest Wind Half Marathon & 10K

Nov 7, 2026

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