Road Running

The Paavo Nurmi Marathon

Road Running covering 5 km to 42.2 km in Hurley (Wisconsin, United States)

LocationHurley, Wisconsin, United StatesShow on map(46.4497° N, 90.1866° W)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +190 m

The Paavo Nurmi Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Hurley, Wisconsin, US focused on Road Running. Key features include Kids & Youth Races, Nature & Off-Road, Lakes & Ponds, Relay.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Marathon (Relay) (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), and 5 Km (5 km, +22 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (thepaavonurmimarathon.com).

Official website
The Paavo Nurmi Marathon in Hurley (Work: "Marathon runners near the end of the race", Photo: Stephen Craven, License: CC BY-SA 2.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Marathon runners near the end of the race" · Photo: Stephen Craven · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 2.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

Kids & Youth RacesNature & Off-RoadLakes & PondsRelayMulti-DayCity Run

Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
MarathonRoad Running42.2 km+190 m152 m - 232 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Marathon (Relay)Road Running42.2 km+190 m155 m - 235 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Half MarathonRoad Running21.1 km+95 m158 m - 198 mLoop courseRoute & profile
5 KmRoad Running5 km+22 m161 m - 170 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
42.2 km
Elevation gain
+190 m D+
Elevation loss
-190 m D-
Altitude range
152 m - 232 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.9 % / 1.6 %
Course format
Loop course
42.2 km+190 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS46.4497° N, 90.1866° W

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 152 m to 232 m above sea level (+190 m D+, -190 m D-)

Peak: 232 m·at 16.3 km·Ø 0.9 %
152 m179 m205 m232 m0 km8.4 km16.9 km25.3 km33.8 km42.2 km232 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does The Paavo Nurmi Marathon take place?

The Paavo Nurmi Marathon takes place in Hurley, Wisconsin, US (start area at coordinates 46.4497° N, 90.1866° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at The Paavo Nurmi Marathon?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Marathon (Relay) (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), and 5 Km (5 km, +22 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for The Paavo Nurmi Marathon?

The main competition (Marathon over 42.2 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +190 m of elevation gain and -190 m of elevation loss, ranging between 152 m and 232 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for The Paavo Nurmi Marathon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (thepaavonurmimarathon.com).