Full, Half, & Relay Marathon Training Run/Walks

WHEN: June 1 – September 14
WHERE: Crunch Fitness
2500 S. Kensington Dr., Appleton
Directions to Crunch Fitness

2024 marathon and half marathon training runs begin Saturday, June 1st. Training runs are hosted by PaceSetters of the Fox Cities Running Club and start at 7 a.m. every Saturday at Crunch Fitness in Appleton – rain or shine!

At our in-person training runs, the PaceSetters provide support to runners and walkers of all ages, paces and experience levels. Run/Walk support is provided for full, half and relay training. Relay runners are encouraged to use the half marathon schedule.

 What to expect at Training Runs/Walks

  • Free and open to the public
  • Mapped routes
  • Turn-by-turn route reel directions
  • On-site physical therapists, provided by ThedaCare
  • Water/Gatorade Stations
  • Run/walk group available

2024 Training Run & Walk Schedule

See below for the tentative training run schedule dates and distances.

Date Marathon Distance Half Marathon Distance
June 1 8 4
June 8 9 4
June 15 11 6
June 22 12 5
June 29 9 7
July 6 14 7.5
July 13 15 8
July 20 13.1 7.3
July 27 17 8
August 3 18 10
August 10 13 8
August 17 20 10
August 24 12 5
August 31 20 1
Sept. 7 12 7
Sept. 14 8 5
Sept. 22 Community First Fox Cities Marathon

ThedaCare Half Marathon

Dogs can relax at home during all of of these summer training runs. Due to insurance policies held by both PaceSetters and the Fox Cities Marathon, dogs are not permitted on training runs.