Description
Marathon:
The marathon starts near Cross Village and follows the North Country Trail past Wycamp Lake, ascending the Sturgeon Bay bluffs, then continues northward to Goose Pond in Wilderness State Park. The course then heads eastward past Cecil Bay and Trails End Bay and along the northern shore of French Farm Lake. Runners then continue on to the Mackinaw City. Runners can park near the finish and take a bus to the start.
Half Marathon:
The half marathon starts in Wilderness State Park and follows the last half of the marathon course past Canada Goose Pond, Cecil Bay, Trails End Bay, the north shore of French Farm Lake and then along along a old rail grade into Mackinaw City. Runners can park near the finish and take a bus to the start.
5K:
The race starts and finishes near the park headquarters in Wilderness State Park. The course is a loop that includes the Red Pine, Hemlock and Wiikeohs Trails.
2 Km Youth Race:
The race starts and finishes near the park headquarters in Wilderness State Park. The course is an out an back course on the Red Pine Trail.
Event schedule and times
Kid's 2K: 5:30 p.m. on Friday, July 13
5K: 6:00 p.m. on Friday, July 13
Marathon: 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 14
Half-Marathon: 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 14
