Trailbreaker FAQs

A bag drop for Marathon participants will be located at the fourth aid station (behind 18 West Sports Grille). Bags should be labeled with name and race number and must be left at bag drop table in Schuetze Recreation Center by 7:30 am. Bags should be picked up following the race at the registration table.
RACE COURSE CERTIFICATION
The Marathon courses, Half-Marathon and 5K events, including the alternate marathon course, have been certified by USATF
RACE DAY REGISTRATION
Race day registration is available on race day, but come early so you don't miss the start of the race. Approximate starting times are:
8:00 am - Marathon
9:00 am - Half Marathon
9:30 am - 10K
10:00 am - 5K
PACKET PICK UP
Early Packet Pick-up will be available from 2-7 PM Friday, April 3rd, 2020
Schuetze Recreation Center
1120 Baxter Street
Waukesha, WI 53186
Packet Pick Up will be available on race day - beginning at 6:30 am
Schuetze Recreation Center - Gymnasium
1120 Baxter Street
Waukesha, WI 53186
Runners will receive event shirts if registered prior to 3/16/20, 11:59PM EST, timing chips and race packets. Shirts are unisex sizing and tend to run larger. Please make your size selection accordingly.
*Technical shirts for early registrants only. After 3/16/20, 11:59PM CST, registrants will receive a Trailbreaker thermal mug instead of a shirt. No exceptions.
PARKING
Free parking is available to runners and spectators in adjacent parking lots and on street parking. Parking is available on a first come first served basis.
For additional directions to the Schuetze Recreation Center, 1120 Baxter Street, Waukesha, WI 53186, please visit www.mapquest.com.
RACES BEGIN
The Marathon and Half Marathon begin in front of the Schuetze Recreation Center and finish behind this same building. Please see the course map for more information. Early starts are not allowed for slow runners, but end times are somewhat flexible for those that may require more time.
The 5K starts at the parking lot located adjacent to the Frame Park baseball field located north of the Schuetze Recreation Center. This race will end at the Schuetze Recreation Center, 1120 Baxter Street, Waukesha, WI 53186 after the two laps on the Riverwalk have been completed.
Please note that the winner's of each race will be announced in the Schuetze Recreation Center gymnasium following the race as the race results are being processed.
MUSIC
Ipods and MP3 players are allowed during the race.
STROLLERS
Strollers are permitted in this event. However, runners are encouraged to start at the back of the line to prevent congestion and possible injury to other runners.
AID STATIONS
Aid stations will have water, gatorade, orange slices and needed first aid supplies. Marathon Aid Station #4 will have bananas available. For Full Marathon runners a bag drop will be located at Aid Station #4 (behind 18 West Restaurant). Bags should be labeled with name and race number and must be left at bag drop table in Schuetze Recreation Center by 7:30 am. Bags should be picked up following the race at the registration table.
VIEWING AREAS
For those wishing to view and encourage runners along the course there are several locations that offer this opportunity. Locations include: (10K/Half/Full) Parking area adjacent to the E.B. Shurts Environmental Education Center, Aid Station 1 at MacArthur Road, (Half/Full) Aid Station #2 at County Road TT, north side of Sunset Park in the Town of Genesee at S30 W28452 Sunset Drive, Aid Station #3 at Hwy DT (Full Only) The restroom area near Mama D's Cafe in the Village of Wales on the Glacial Drumlin Trail, Aid Station 4 at 18 West Restaurant on USH 18 and Mickle Road, Aid Station 5 at Lapham Peak State Park. (All Events) Finish at Waukesha Schuetze Rec Center
RACE COURSE CERTIFICATION
The Marathon courses, Half-Marathon and 5K events, including the alternate marathon course, have been certified by USATF
RACE DAY REGISTRATION
Race day registration is available on race day, but come early so you don't miss the start of the race. Approximate starting times are:
8:00 am - Marathon
9:00 am - Half Marathon
9:30 am - 10K
10:00 am - 5K
PACKET PICK UP
Early Packet Pick-up will be available from 2-7 PM Friday, April 3rd, 2020
Schuetze Recreation Center
1120 Baxter Street
Waukesha, WI 53186
Packet Pick Up will be available on race day - beginning at 6:30 am
Schuetze Recreation Center - Gymnasium
1120 Baxter Street
Waukesha, WI 53186
Runners will receive event shirts if registered prior to 3/16/20, 11:59PM EST, timing chips and race packets. Shirts are unisex sizing and tend to run larger. Please make your size selection accordingly.
*Technical shirts for early registrants only. After 3/16/20, 11:59PM CST, registrants will receive a Trailbreaker thermal mug instead of a shirt. No exceptions.
PARKING
Free parking is available to runners and spectators in adjacent parking lots and on street parking. Parking is available on a first come first served basis.
For additional directions to the Schuetze Recreation Center, 1120 Baxter Street, Waukesha, WI 53186, please visit www.mapquest.com.
RACES BEGIN
The Marathon and Half Marathon begin in front of the Schuetze Recreation Center and finish behind this same building. Please see the course map for more information. Early starts are not allowed for slow runners, but end times are somewhat flexible for those that may require more time.
The 5K starts at the parking lot located adjacent to the Frame Park baseball field located north of the Schuetze Recreation Center. This race will end at the Schuetze Recreation Center, 1120 Baxter Street, Waukesha, WI 53186 after the two laps on the Riverwalk have been completed.
Please note that the winner's of each race will be announced in the Schuetze Recreation Center gymnasium following the race as the race results are being processed.
MUSIC
Ipods and MP3 players are allowed during the race.
STROLLERS
Strollers are permitted in this event. However, runners are encouraged to start at the back of the line to prevent congestion and possible injury to other runners.
AID STATIONS
Aid stations will have water, gatorade, orange slices and needed first aid supplies. Marathon Aid Station #4 will have bananas available. For Full Marathon runners a bag drop will be located at Aid Station #4 (behind 18 West Restaurant). Bags should be labeled with name and race number and must be left at bag drop table in Schuetze Recreation Center by 7:30 am. Bags should be picked up following the race at the registration table.
VIEWING AREAS
For those wishing to view and encourage runners along the course there are several locations that offer this opportunity. Locations include: (10K/Half/Full) Parking area adjacent to the E.B. Shurts Environmental Education Center, Aid Station 1 at MacArthur Road, (Half/Full) Aid Station #2 at County Road TT, north side of Sunset Park in the Town of Genesee at S30 W28452 Sunset Drive, Aid Station #3 at Hwy DT (Full Only) The restroom area near Mama D's Cafe in the Village of Wales on the Glacial Drumlin Trail, Aid Station 4 at 18 West Restaurant on USH 18 and Mickle Road, Aid Station 5 at Lapham Peak State Park. (All Events) Finish at Waukesha Schuetze Rec Center