Date
Sat, 8 May 2027
Start
07:00
Venue
Holdingford High School, Holdingford, Minnesota, to the Trail Facility, St
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Countdown
May
A point-to-point marathon that takes you from one town to the next, with 353 runners and a run history going back to 2008. You finish somewhere different from where you started.
Key facts
01Six-hour finish cut-off
02Runners only: no strollers, wheelchairs, bikes, inline skates or pets
03Minimum age 18
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The course
The route
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Distance42km
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate42.1 km
Weather
Early-May, St
26°CTypical high
9°CTypical low
-1°CColdest in 20 years
23%Days with rain
Highs around 26°C and lows around 9°C, but it has dropped to -1°C. Rain on 23% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Erin Francsis02:58:1514.2 km/h
02Cheryl Jeseritz03:01:1014.0 km/h
03Amy Gunderson03:04:0613.8 km/h
151
Women finishers
4:13:03
Median time
10.0 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Training
Training for the Lake Wobegon Trail Marathon
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Lake Wobegon Trail Marathon plan targets
Typical sessions
42 km
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
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