Mini Donut Half Marathon and 5K Honor Walk/Run
Mini Donut Half Marathon and 5K Honor Walk/Run is a running race on September 12, 2026 in Onalaska, WI, with entry fees from $50 to $75.
- Date
- September 12, 2026 (52 days to go)
- Price
- $50–$75
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
To see maps and additional route directions, visit https://www.minidonutfoundation.com/race-details
The 11th annual Mini Donut Half Marathon has 13.1 miles of the area’s most spectacular views! The start line for the half will be at the intersection of 4th Avenue and Riders Club Road in Onalaska, WI, (just past the Omni Center and near the Onalaska YMCA). After the start, runners will then follow the Great River State Trail to 1.4 miles past Lytle's Landing and then turn around and run back to Lytle's Landing turning right and onto County Road Z and then follow the roads to finish at Swarthout Park on Brice's Prairie. This is a timed event. ALL finishers wearing a race bib will receive a medal, awesome race swag, and donuts at the finish line. There are additional prizes & trophies for individual age division winners.
The 5K Honor Walk/Run will begin at Swarthout Park on Brice's Prairie near the finish line of the half marathon. The route will head south on County Road ZB, left onto the trails of the US Fish and Wildlife trails and follow the Main Trail to the South Loop and back to County Road ZB and back to the start line which is also the finish line. The 5K is a timed event. ALL finishers of the 5K wearing a race bib will receive a medal and a high quality technical event shirt. There is an additional prize for best overall male and female time.
Click here for more information on the 5k Walk/Run.
Events
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
77°
Typical Low
56°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from La Crosse Muni Ap, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Onalaska, WI
Population
18,909
as of 2023
City Elevation
707 ft
Nearest Airport
LSE
La Crosse Regional Airport · 2 mi
Major Hub
MSP
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · 119 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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52
Days to train
- Race
- Mini Donut Half Marathon and 5K Honor Walk/Run
- Date
- September 12, 2026
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Mini Donut Half Marathon and 5K Honor Walk/Run
Sep 12, 2026