November Project Madison will host the 5th edition of the only half marathon race held entirely on Bascom Hill on Saturday, October 31st at 8am. That's 40 laps around a 1/3-mile oval-shaped sidewalk (approximately 2,000 feet of elevation gain). There are solo and team divisions, and costumes are highly encouraged. Registration for this untimed race is free. The top-of-the-hill aid station will offer water, snacks, and moral support.
All solo finishers will receive a vintage November Project Madison buff of their choice.
Oct 31, 2026
Distance — 21.1K
Type — Running
08:00
$0.00
Oct 31, 2026
Distance — 21.1K
Type — Running
08:00
$0.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Madison.
Learn more about the host city, Madison.
Madison is the capital of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is the second-most populous city in the state, with a population of 269,840 at the 2020 census. The Madison metropolitan area has an estimated 708,000 residents. With a downtown centrally located on an isthmus between Lakes Mendota and Monona, the city also encompasses Lake Wingra. Madison was founded in 1836, and is named after American Founding Father and President James Madison. Madison is the county seat of Dane County.
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