2026 Race Weekend Schedule
Friday, October 9th
Pre-race Packet pickup. Locations in Petoskey and Alpena. Time TBA.
If you're picking up early, you must let us know if you're picking up in Petoskey or Alpena by answering the question during registration or by completing this form:
Saturday, October 10th
2:30 am: 100 Mile shuttle check-in at finish line at Bayview Park in Alpena
2:50 am: Shuttle departs for 100 Mile start line
4:30 am - 5:15 am: Gear check and packet pick up at 100 Mile start line at Bayfront Park in Petoskey
5:30 am: 100 Mile race start
7:40 am: 100K shuttle check-in at finish line
8:00 am: Shuttle departs for 100K start line
8:30 am - 9:30 am: Gear check and packet pick up at 100K start line at Tomahawk Lake State Forest Campground in Onaway
10:00 am: 100K race start
Sunday, October 11th
3:30 am - 4:15 am: Gear check and packet pick up at 50k start line at Bayview Park in Alpena
4:30 am: 50K race start
2:30 pm: Finish line closes for all events
Optional Pre-Race Virtual Clinics
Visit the Virtual Clinic page for more details:
With Race Directors and Coach Caleb of Ironroot Distance. Discuss training and race day with Coach Caleb and learn more about the race from the RDs. Make friends before race day and ask your burning questions. Hands down the best way to go into race weekend prepared and excited (aside from reading the Athlete Guide and Aid Station Chart).
May 21, 2026 at 7:00 pm EST
September 15, 2026 at 7:00 pm EST
Mandatory Virtual Pre-Race Meetings
Attendance at one of these two meetings is required of all participants:
Thursday, October 1st, 2026 at 5:30 pm EST
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/nph-pcqo-uie
Or dial: (US) +1 530-500-4068 PIN: 862 427 405#
More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/nph-pcqo-uie?pin=8190327262324
Monday, October 5th, 2026 at 8:00 pm EST
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/pjd-oopu-roa
Or dial: (US) +1 413-752-0226 PIN: 163 037 139#
More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/pjd-oopu-roa?pin=5235223207746
