Partly cloudy throughout the day.
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Race Overview
The Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes Marathon is a highly-rated, volunteer-organized race set in the scenic North Woods of Nisswa, Minnesota.
The course is a paved double loop that winds past beautiful cabin-lined lakes and pine forests. It is known for being very runner-friendly, featuring a mostly flat and fast elevation profile alongside consistently cool spring temperatures.
Beyond the full marathon, it has a festive community atmosphere all weekend, with all proceeds going to support local charities and non-profits in the Brainerd Lakes area.
WikipediaThe course is a paved double loop that winds past beautiful cabin-lined lakes and pine forests. It is known for being very runner-friendly, featuring a mostly flat and fast elevation profile alongside consistently cool spring temperatures.
Beyond the full marathon, it has a festive community atmosphere all weekend, with all proceeds going to support local charities and non-profits in the Brainerd Lakes area.
FAQ
When is the 2026 Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes Marathon?
The 2026 Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes Marathon will be held on Saturday May 2, 2026.
Is the Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualfier?
Yes, the Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes Marathon Weather History
Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes Marathon Weather Averages
Average Temp: 48°, Average Low: 39°, Average High: 58°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 43° | 45° | 47° | 49° | 52° | 53° | 54° | 56° |
| Feel | 39° | 41° | 44° | 46° | 49° | 52° | 53° | 55° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 7mph | 8mph | 9mph | 11mph | 10mph | 10mph | 12mph | 12mph |
| Dew | 39° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 39° | 38° | 37° | 36° |
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Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes Marathon 2025
May 3, 2025
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 30°, High: 70°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | ||||||||
| Feel | 39° | 43° | 53° | 56° | 59° | 63° | 65° | 67° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 7mph | 10mph | 10mph | 9mph | 7mph | 7mph | 8mph | 12mph |
| Dew | 38° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 36° | 37° |
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Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes Marathon 2024
May 4, 2024
Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day.
Low: 44°, High: 61°, Moderate Rain
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | ||||||||
| Feel | 44° | 44° | 44° | 46° | 53° | 54° | 55° | 59° |
| Rain | light | light | light | - | - | - | light | light |
| Wind | 3mph | 4mph | 5mph | 6mph | 5mph | 6mph | 12mph | 12mph |
| Dew | 43° | 44° | 44° | 44° | 43° | 43° | 43° | 38° |
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Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes Marathon 2023
Apr 29, 2023
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 38°, High: 53°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | ||||||||
| Feel | 33° | 36° | 39° | 40° | 44° | 51° | 51° | 53° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 9mph | 9mph | 10mph | 14mph | 16mph | 16mph | 18mph | 14mph |
| Dew | 35° | 35° | 35° | 33° | 31° | 28° | 28° | 26° |
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Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes Marathon 2022
Apr 30, 2022
Cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day.
Low: 43°, High: 48°, Heavy Rain
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | ||||||||
| Feel | 41° | 40° | 41° | 40° | 40° | 41° | 42° | 41° |
| Rain | light | moderate | moderate | light | light | light | light | - |
| Wind | 8mph | 9mph | 10mph | 14mph | 11mph | 10mph | 11mph | 10mph |
| Dew | 41° | 41° | 42° | 43° | 43° | 43° | 43° | 43° |
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