The Sparta Half Marathon/5K course is run on the scenic Sparta-Elroy bike trail. Racers will enjoy colorful scenery while running on a beautiful fall morning. This race is part of Sparta’s Fall Fest celebration. All racers receive a goody bag and t-shirt. Half Marathon finishers will also receive a medal.
Racers will enjoy a beautiful scenery as they run on the Sparta-Elroy bike trail, which is a flat gravel running surface. The trail makes up about half of the race course. The other half of the course is run on the back country roads of Sparta, Wisconsin – be prepared for rolling hills!
- Race Start: Sparta Chamber of Commerce Building (111 Milwaukee Street)
- Head east on the bike trail
- Right on Jon Street
- Left on Impala Street
- Right on Janus Avenue
- Right onto the bike trail (approx 2 miles)
- U-Turn on bike trail and head back to the finish
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Superb inaugural race!!
Beautiful fall run that the begins and ends at a historic train stop. This small Wisconsin town is doing it's best to foster community health where and when it can. MORE
Beautiful fall run that the begins and ends at a historic train stop. This small Wisconsin town is doing it’s best to foster community health where and when it can.