Following the Beautiful Scenic shores of Little Bay de Noc, the race routes starts at the waterfront Terrace Bay Hotel. Heading North along the brand new non-motorized pathway, the route winds along the Lake Michigan shoreline to VanCleve Park, where 10K runners will turn around to return back to the Terrace Bay Hotel along the waterfront trail and Half Marathon runners will continue on. Passing through VanCleve Park, runners will experience scenic views of Lake Michigan along a scenic boardwalk, through the Northern portion of Gladstone, eventually returning along the non-motorized pathway back to the Finish at the Terrace Bay Hotel.

Boston Qualifying Route

All of our race courses are USATF Certified, making our race a Boston Qualifier.

Check out the route maps on MapMyRun | Full Marathon | Half Marathon | 10K

What you get

Time Limit

Official timing and water stops will end after 6 hrs. Walkers are welcome.

Aid Stations

There will be 7 aid stations with water and Powerade along the route spaced approximately every 2 miles.

Celebrate with us!

After your long run, enjoy an Upper Peninsula Craft Beer served by Freshwater Tavern, complimentary refreshments, awards ceremony, and check out our expo vendors.

Packet Pickup/ Registration

We will have packet pickup and on-site registration available at the Terrace Bay Hotel on Friday from 5-7pm and Race Day from 6:30am - 7:45am.

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Distances

Marathon

Half marathon

10K