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JailBreak Marathon

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Wautoma, WI, USA · September 27, 2025
cloudy57°·74° high·Light·Dry
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JailBreak Marathon race day weather

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57°at start
83° high
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Warm afternoon, adjust pace early

Runners will face a temperature rise from 57°F at the start to a peak of 83°F. Wind will be a headwind throughout at 16 mph with gusts up to 22 mph. With humidity at 74% and a dew point of 60°F, it’s crucial for runners to adjust their pace and hydrate frequently as temperatures climb.

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JailBreak Marathon route and elevation

The JailBreak Marathon course has about 489 ft (149 m) of climbing and 484 ft (148 m) of descent, and finishes near the elevation it starts. It is flatter than 57% of the marathon courses racecast.io has mapped, measured by what the hills cost in time. The hardest mile is mile 17, with 56 ft (17 m) of climbing.

Biggest climbs

  • Miles 2.4 to 3.6: climbs about 85 ft (26 m).
  • Miles 8.2 to 9.6: climbs about 55 ft (17 m).
  • Miles 16.1 to 16.7: climbs about 55 ft (16 m).

What the hills cost

  • 3:30 on a flat course is about 3:30:50 here (50 seconds slower).
  • 4:00 on a flat course is about 4:01 here (1 minute slower).
  • 4:30 on a flat course is about 4:31 here (1 minute slower).

Hills only, priced mile by mile on the course map. The pace calculator above adds the race-day weather.

Even-effort splits for a 3:30, 4:00 or 4:30 finish
The JailBreak Marathon mile splits at even effort for three finish times, with each mile's climb and descent
MileClimbDescent3:304:004:30
130 ft2 ft8:129:2310:33
27 ft26 ft7:559:0210:10
343 ft31 ft8:059:1410:24
445 ft53 ft7:579:0510:13
52 ft30 ft7:529:0010:07
633 ft18 ft8:069:1610:25
717 ft17 ft7:599:0710:16
824 ft59 ft7:518:5810:05
917 ft21 ft7:579:0610:14
1046 ft0 ft8:229:3310:46
110 ft19 ft7:559:0310:09
1215 ft5 ft8:039:1210:22
1312 ft11 ft8:009:0810:17
1415 ft8 ft8:029:1210:20
159 ft26 ft7:559:0210:10
1644 ft31 ft8:069:1510:25
1756 ft52 ft8:019:1010:18
1846 ft45 ft7:599:0810:16
196 ft14 ft7:579:0510:14
205 ft12 ft7:579:0510:13
2119 ft0 ft8:089:1810:28
2213 ft14 ft7:599:0710:15
236 ft8 ft7:589:0710:15
248 ft16 ft7:579:0510:13
2513 ft20 ft7:579:0510:14
2615 ft5 ft8:049:1310:22
Last 0.20 ft3 ft1:462:012:16

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About the JailBreak Marathon

The Jailbreak Marathon takes place in Wautoma, Wisconsin, with marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K distances. The course starts at the Waushara County Fairgrounds and runs through rural Waushara County on gravel and paved roads. The marathon is a certified Boston Marathon qualifying course. Proceeds support the Waushara County Sheriff's K-9 program. Source

Race weekend

Saturday, September 27
7:30 AMMarathon (26.2 mi)
Half Marathon (13.1 mi)
10K (6.2 mi)
5K (3.1 mi)

JailBreak Marathon FAQ

When is the 2025 JailBreak Marathon?

The 2025 JailBreak Marathon will be held on Saturday September 27, 2025.

Is the JailBreak Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the JailBreak Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What will the weather be like for the 2025 JailBreak Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 83°F and a low of 49°F with a 0% chance of rain.

What is the elevation gain of the JailBreak Marathon?

The JailBreak Marathon course has about 489 ft (149 m) of climbing and 484 ft (148 m) of descent, and finishes near the elevation it starts.

Is the JailBreak Marathon flat?

Yes. It has about 19 ft (6 m) of climbing per mile. 4:00 on a flat course is about 4:01 here (1 minute slower). It is flatter than 57% of the marathon courses racecast.io has mapped, measured by what the hills cost in time.

What is the weather usually like for the JailBreak Marathon?

Over the 14 years racecast.io has race-day weather for (2009 to 2025), it averaged 46°F at the start and 55°F by a typical finish. Rain fell during race hours in 3 of those years (2009, 2010 and 2012).

What was the hottest JailBreak Marathon?

Of the 14 years on record, 2025 was the warmest, reaching 74°F during race hours. The coldest start was 2014, at 34°F.

What was the windiest JailBreak Marathon?

Of the 14 years on record, 2015 was the windiest, with wind averaging 13 mph during race hours. The calmest was 2023, at 4 mph.

JailBreak Marathon weather history

Based on 14 years of data
Avg Temp
50°F
L:46° H:55°
RunScore
8
Conditions
Rain Freq
21%
3 of 14 yrs
Wind8mph
Dew42°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
cloudy
57°/74°-
6
2024
clear-day
59°/72°-
6
2023
clear-day
59°/65°-
6
2022
cloudy
50°/53°-
9
2021
clear-day
42°/57°-
9
2017
clear-day
36°/44°-
9
2016
clear-day
40°/50°-
9
2015
cloudy
38°/47°-
9
2014
clear-day
34°/46°-
10
2013
clear-day
51°/66°-
8
2012
partly-cloudy-day
39°/41°Light
10
2011
clear-day
46°/57°-
9
2010
cloudy
46°/50°Light
9
2009
rain
46°/49°Light
9