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Full Marathon

$109 7:00AM EDT - 1:00PM EDT Price increases after April 30, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

1/2 Marathon

$99 8:00AM EDT - 1:00PM EDT Price increases after April 30, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

10K Run

$59 8:05AM EDT - 1:00PM EDT Price increases after April 30, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at http://www.mishevents.com.

Place

Packet pickup will be just to the left inside the Freshwater Tavern entrance at Terrace Bay Hotel

Description

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

Register before May 1 and save $5.
Premium Race Shirt, Finisher Medal, Race Bib, Post Race Refreshments.

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.

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.

Presenting Sponsor

Gold

Blue

In-Kind

Official Aid Sponsor

Hydration Aid Station

Referral Refund

RaceJoy


Available for Apple and Android devices.

Interactive Race Day Experience with RaceJoy

Live Phone Tracking, GPS Progress Alerts and Cheers!

We are providing you with RaceJoy as part of the official race experience for the MISH Waterfront Marathon | Half Marathon | 10K.

Download the RaceJoy mobile app in advance to ensure proper phone setup. Invite your friends and family to track you and send you cheers!

Some key RaceJoy features include:

GPS Progress Alerts

  • Receive continual progress updates as you complete your goal.

Live GPS Tracking

  • Remote spectators can track your progress live in a map view. You can also track others.

Send-a-Cheer

  • Receive supportive audio cheers from remote friends & family.

Virtual Results (virtual events only)

  • Enter your race-assigned bib number to automatically submit your finish data for real-time scored results.
To use RaceJoy, you must carry your phone and activate tracking on the day you complete your race.
View RaceJoy How-To

Directions

Packet pickup will be just to the left inside the Freshwater Tavern entrance at Terrace Bay Hotel

MapMyRun Map

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